Disabilities: Books & Videos

Shelton
650.1408
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Allen, Jeffrey G. Successful Job Search Strategies for the Disabled: Understanding the ADA . New York: J. Wiley, 1994.
362.4048
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Internet Braithwaite, Dawn O. and Teresa L. Thompson, eds. Handbook of Communication and People with Disabilities: Research and Application. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000.
An electronic book
362.4
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Charlton, James I. Nothing About Us Without Us: Disability Oppression and Empowerment. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998.
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371.926
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Cobb, Joyanne. Learning How to Learn: Getting Into and Surviving College When You Have a Learning Disability. Washington, D.C.: CWLA Press, 2001.
617.03
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Cook, Albert M. and Susan M. Hussey. Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practice. St. Louis: Mosby, 1995.
362.404
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Cunningham, Carmela and Norman Coombs. Information Access and Adaptive Technology. Washington, D. C.: American Council on Education, 1997.
362.4
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Davis, Lennard J., ed. The Disability Studies Reader. New York: Routledge, 1997.
371.91
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Dolber, Roslyn. College and Career Success for Students with Learning Disabilities . Lincolnwood, IL: VGM Career Horizons, 1996.
362.42
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Erber, Norman P. Communication and Adult Hearing Loss . Abbotsford, Canada: Clavis, 1993.
362.4
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Fleischer, Doris Zames and Frieda Zames. The Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2001.
362.4082
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Hillyer, Barbara. Feminism and Disability . Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1993.
362.41
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Jahoda, Gerald. How Do I Do This When I Can’t See What I’m Doing?: Information Processing for the Visually Disabled. Washington, D.C.: National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, 1993.

Poulsbo

362.1974
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Johansen, Ruthann Knechel. Listening in the Silence, Seeing in the Dark: Reconstructing Life after Brain Injury. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2002.
650.1408
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Kissane, Sharon F. Mrotek. Career Success for People with Physical Disabilities. Lincolnwood, IL: VGM Career Horizons, 1997.
613.7087
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Lockette, Kevin F. and Ann M. Keyes. Conditioning with Physical Disabilities. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1994.
305.9081
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Many Ways to be Deaf: International Variation in Deaf Communities. Washington D. C.: Gallaudet University Press. 2003.
613.7
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Miller, Patricia D., ed. Fitness Programming and Physical Disability. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1995.

Poulsbo

362.1968
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O’Brien, Mark. How I Became a Human Being: A Disabled Man’s Quest for Independence . Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2003.
362.42
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Oxford Handbook of Deaf Studies, Language, and Education . New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.
371.93
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Quinn, Patricia O., ed. ADD and the College Student: A Guide for High School and College Students with Attention Deficit Disorder . New York: Magination Press, 1994.
362.0425
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Ricker, Bev. Caregivers’ Handbook: A Guide for Family and Other Unpaid Caregivers Who Care for an Adult or Senior with Disabilities . [Olympia]: Aging and Adult Services Administration, [1998].
362.42
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Schaller, Susan. A Man Without Words . New York: Summit Books, 1991.
362.4
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Silvers, Anita, David Wasserman, and Mary B. Mahowald. Disability, Difference, Discrimination: Perspectives on Justice in Bioethics and Public Policy. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 1998.
362.4
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Switzer, Jacqueline Vaughin. Disabled Rights : American Disability Policy and the Fight for Equality. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 2003.
790.196
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Washington Accessible Outdoor Recreation Guide . Olympia, WA: Washington State Dept. of Natural Resources, 1997.
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Video
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Nobody is Burning Wheelchairs . Video Recording. Chicago: Mediatech, [1992].
Looks at the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Hearing impaired, people in wheelchairs and those who live and work with them share their thoughts.
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Video
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Part of the Team People with Disabilities in the Workforce . Video Recording. Chicago: (The Society), 1990.
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Special Interview Challenges Minorities, Women and People with Disabilities . Video recording. Vancouver, WA: The School Co., 1993.
Describes special job interview strategies for women, minorities and the disabled. Includes being aware of the legal protections against discrimination; taking advantage of the changing structure of the economy; making a strong impression in an interview, and handling inappropriate interview questions.
MP159 South Bay Mayor’s Committee for Employment of the Handicapped . Hollywood, CA: Belfern Productions, 1978.
Shows a government committee’s shocked reaction to a musical comedy, which presents an appeal to employ handicapped people when they were expecting a maudlin emotional presentation.

 

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