The Complete Directory for People with Disabilities

The Complete Directory for People with Disabilities
Author: Grey House Publishing
Publisher:
Total Pages: 944
Release: 1999
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781891482229

A complete resource for individuals with disabilities, families and support people, professionals, and organizations, providing immediate access to the latest products and services for people with disabilities. Entries are organized in 27 chapters, giving information on resources such as assistive devices, independent living centers, employment and educational programs, state and federal agencies, camps and travel groups, legal information sources, entertainment, and referral agencies. Entries give contact and price information and briefly describe products and services. Includes disability, name, and geographic indexes. This eighth edition contains some 9,000 entries.

Older Americans Information Directory

Older Americans Information Directory
Author: Laura Mars
Publisher:
Total Pages: 972
Release: 1998-11
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9781891482366

This Second Edition, completely updated for 1999/2000, is a comprehensive guide to resources for and about Older Americans, detailing National and State Organizations, Government Agencies, Health, Research Centers, Libraries and Information Centers, Legal Resources, Discount Travel Information and Continuing Education Programs. The first edition was published by Gale Research in 1994. Older American's Information Directory now includes 4,000 new listings and two new chapters -- Disability Aids & Assistive Devices and Health: Associations, Support Groups and Hotlines, which provides important information on 16 conditions, including Alzheimer's Disease, Arthritis, Heart Disease and Stroke. This Second Edition also contains two new indexes, including a Geographic Index and a Website Section. This comprehensive resource is a highly useful source of information for Older Americans searching for information and for those who care for and support them.

Educators Resource Directory

Educators Resource Directory
Author: Laura Mars
Publisher:
Total Pages: 604
Release: 1999-03
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781891482755

With the completely revised Educators Resource Directory, formerly entitled The Encyclopedia of Education Information, education professionals have immediate access to the information that can help them grow professionally. It saves hours of time by providing immediate access to Associations and Organizations, Conferences and Trade Shows, Educational Research Centers, Employment Opportunities and Teaching Abroad, School Library Services, Scholarships, Financial Resources and much more. Three Indexes are provided for immediate access to this information: Entry Name Index, Subject Index and Publisher Index. In addition to thousands of new entries and enhancements to existing entries, new to this edition are two Appendices: Schools, State by State, which details the number of elementary schools, secondary schools and schools with combined programs and Statistics, State by State, which includes enrollment, number of teachers, per pupil expenditures, salaries and student/teacher ratios nationwide.

The Complete Mental Health Directory, 2000

The Complete Mental Health Directory, 2000
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 580
Release: 1999-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780939300853

A directory for patients, families, paraprofessionals, and professionals in the field. Early sections offer chapters overviewing specific disorders and treatment options, list organizational, print, electronic, and media resources, and describe national associations and federal and state agencies. Later sections provide data for professionals on accreditation and quality assurance, print and electronic resources, training, and conferences, and list products and services that support clinical management of mental disorders, such as databases, software companies, and information services. A final section lists drug companies by both company name and drug name. Includes disorder, entry name, and geographic indexes.

Computer and Web Resources for People with Disabilities

Computer and Web Resources for People with Disabilities
Author: Alliance for Technology Access
Publisher: Hunter House
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2000
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780897933001

Discusses the use of computer technology to overcome or minimize physical problems with speech, learning impairments, paralysis, and other disabilities.

Book Review Index

Book Review Index
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1520
Release: 2003
Genre: Books
ISBN:

Vols. 8-10 of the 1965-1984 master cumulation constitute a title index.