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System; Provisions of the Railroad Retirement Act; Financial Aspects
of the Railroad Retirement System and Comparisons with other Benefit
Plans; The Railroad Unemployment Insurance System; Provisions of the
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act; Financing Unemployment and
Sickness Benefits; and Adjudication of Unemployment and Sickness
Benefits.

Vocational Rehabilitation

ALLAN, W. SCOTT. Rehabilitation: A Community Challenge. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1958. 247 pp.

Presents basic principles and tested methods of effective community planning for rehabilitation.

APTON, ADOLPH A. The Handicapped: A Challenge to the Non-Handicapped. New York: The Citadel Press, 1959. 124

pp.

The problems of the physically handicapped in childhood, adolescence, and adulthood and some solutions.

BARKER, Roger G., and Collaborators. Adjustment of Physical Handicap and Illness: A Survey of the Social Psychology of Physique and Disability. (Bulletin 55, rev.) New York: Social Science Research Council, 1953. 440 pp.

CALIFORNIA. STATE. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE. Medical-Social Rehabilitation: A Study of Families Receiving ANC Because of the Incapacity of a Parent, by Donald K. Freedman and Norman D. Clayton. Sacramento: The Department, 1958. 100 pp.

The third phase of a study designed to rehabilitate families receiving aid to needy children because of a parent's incapacity. Considers the extent of the disability, potentialities for rehabilitation, and the extent to which these potentialities were developed.

CLARKE, MARGARET. "Jobs for the Homebound." Public Health Reports, Vol. 74, Sept. 1959, pp. 813-822.

Describes a 5-year demonstration project in vocational rehabilitation carried on by the home care department of Montefiore Hospital in New York City.

DABELSTEIN, DONALD H. "Federal Support for Rehabilitation Research." Journal of Rehabilitation, Vol. 23, Mar.-Apr. 1957, pp. 4–6 ff.

DAUM, HENRY. "Rehabilitation Team-work: Public Welfare, Private Welfare, and Community Resources." New Outlook for the Blind, Vol. 52, Feb. 1958, pp. 43-49.

DONAHUE, WILma; Rae, James, JR.; and Berry, Roger B., editors. Rehabilitation of the Older Worker. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1953. 200 pp.

Papers presented and discussions at the University of Michigan's fourth annual conference on aging. Considers the medical, psychosocial, and economic aspects of rehabilitation, employment, and placement.

FREEMAN, DAVID. "Rehabilitation of the Mentally Ill Aging.' Social Work, Vol. 4, Oct. 1959, pp. 65-71.

A report on full-scale services on a custodial ward of geriatric patients with emphasis on the contribution of social work toward rehabilitating aging, long-term patients.

GRAHAM, EARL C., and MULLEN, MARJORIE M., compilers. Rehabilitation Literature, 1950-1955: A Bibliographic Review of the Medical Care, Education, Employment, Welfare and Psychology of Handicapped Children and Adults. New York: McGraw Hill Book Co., Inc., 1956. 621 pp.

This book is supplemented by the monthly issues of Rehabilitation
Literature: Selected Abstracts of Current Publications of Interest to
Workers with the Handicapped.

GRAYSON, MORRIS, in collaboration with Ann Powers and Joseph Levi. Psychiatric Aspects of Rehabilitation. (Rehabilitation Monograph II.) New York: The Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, New York University-Bellevue Medical Center, 1952. 86 pp.

The contributions that a psychiatric team-psychiatrist, psychiatric social worker, and psychologist can make to the rehabilitation of the disabled person.

HAMILTON, KENNETH W. Counseling the Handicapped in the Rehabilitation Process. New York: The Roland Press Co., 1950. 296 pp.

Includes an analysis of available information on the experience of handicapped workers in industry.

HASELKORN, FLORENCE. "Some Dynamic Aspects of Interprofessional Practice in Rehabilitation." Social Casework, Vol. 37, July 1958, pp. 396–401.

Considers the role of the social worker in rehabilitation and social work's relationship with other professions in rehabilitation programs.

HINSHAW, DAVID. Take Up Thy Bed and Walk. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1948. 262 pp.

Describes the techniques used by the Institute for the Crippled and Disabled in New York in helping the physically handicapped person resume his place in society and re-enter the field of employment.

HUNT, JOSEPH. "Impact and Potential of Rehabilitation." New Outlook for the Blind, Vol. 53, Oct. 1959, pp. 275-280.

Considers the effect of rehabilitation services on economic conditions of the blind.

INSTITUTE ON REHABILITATION CENTER PLANNING. The Planning of Rehabilitation Centers. Proceedings... Chicago, February 25-March 1, 1957. (U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Service Series, No. 420.) Washington: U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1957. 322 pp.

Papers on the planning and operation of rehabilitation centers.

INTERNATIONAL Labor Office. Vocational Rehabilitation of the Disabled. (International Labour Conference, ThirtySeventh Session, Geneva, 1954, Report IV (2).) Geneva: The Office, 1954. 134 pp.

KESSLER, HENRY H. Rehabilitation of the Physically Handicapped. (Rev. ed.) New York: Columbia University Press, 1953. 275 pp.

Considers the problems of the physically handicapped, principles of rehabilitation, rehabilitation in practice, and the national program.

LEFSON, LEON. "Rehabilitating Public Assistance Recipients." Public Welfare, Vol. 11, Apr. 1953, PP. 47–50.

California's experiment in cooperation between the State public welfare and vocational rehabilitation agencies.

LITTLEDALE, HAROLD A. Mastering Your Disability. New York: Rinehart & Co., Inc., 1952. 224 PP.

Suggests ways of getting along with various types of handicaps, describes experiences of handicapped people, and gives information on prosthetic equipment.

MEYER, HENRY J., and BORGATTA, EDGAR F. An Experiment in Mental Patient Rehabilitation-Evaluating a Social Agency Program. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1959. 114

pp.

A report on an evaluative research project of Altro Health and Rehabilitation Services on the rehabilitation of posthospitalized mental patients. Describes in detail the experiences and problems of this research project.

MINNESOTA UNIVERSITY. INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS CENTER. Minnesota Studies in Vocational Rehabilitation: (1) Research Plan and Bibliography, (2) A Study of Referral Information, (3) A Follow-up Study of Placement Success, (4) A Study of 1,637 DVR Counselees, (5) Methodological Problems in Rehabilitation Research. (Bulletins 21-25.) Minneapolis: Minnesota University, Industrial Relations Center, 1958. 5 vols.

NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON SHELTERED WORKSHOPS AND HOMEBOUND PROGRAMS. Sheltered Workshops and Homebound

Programs. A Handbook on Their Establishment and Standards of Operation. New York: The Committee, 1952. 71 pp. Designed as a guide for programs for rehabilitation of the handicapped. NEUSCHUTZ, LOUISE M. Vocational Rehabilitation for the Physically Handicapped. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, 1959. 136 pp.

Discusses the various types of physical handicaps and describes occupations suitable for persons with these different handicaps.

PATTISON, HARRY A., editor. The Handicapped and Their Rehabilitation. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher,

1957. 944 PP.

Papers by 44 experts in the field of rehabilitation that describe the many disabilities which offer opportunities for rehabilitation, and discuss the philosophy of rehabilitation and the training requirements for personnel.

REDKEY, HENRY. Rehabilitation Centers Today: A Report on the Operations of 77 Centers in the United States and Canada, prepared in cooperation with the Conference of Rehabilitation Centers, and published by the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation. (Rehabilitation Service Series No. 490.) Washington: U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1959. 230 pp.

Part I gives an overall view of the rehabilitation centers describing the medical, psychological, social, and vocational services and considering some aspects of planning management, and operation. Part II presents detailed reports on 65 general rehabilitation centers, and Part III describes 77 centers by name and program.

RENNIE, THOMAS A. C.; BURLING, Temple; and WOODWARD, LUTHER E. Vocational Rehabilitation of the Psychiatric Patients. New York: The Commonwealth Fund, 1950. 133 pp. RUSK, HOWARD A., and Collaborators. Rehabilitation Medicine: A Textbook on Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. St. Louis: C. V. Mosby Co., 1958. 572 pp.

and TAYLOR, EUGENE J. Living with a Disability. Garden City, N. Y.: Blakiston Co., Inc., 1953. 207 pp.

Describes self-help devices designed to help the physically handicapped become more independent.

and New Hope for the Handicapped: The Rehabilitation of the Disabled from Bed to Job. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1949. 231 pp.

SALMON, PETER J., and RUSALEM, HERBERT. "Vocational Rehabilitation of Deaf-Blind Persons." New Outlook for the Blind, Vol. 53, Feb. 1959, pp. 47-54.

Considers vocational diagnosis, counseling, training, and placement.

SODEN, WILLIAM H., editor. Rehabilitation of the Handicapped: A Survey of Means and Methods. New York: Ronald Press Co., 1949. 399 Pp.

SWITZER, MARY E. "Role of the Federal Government in Vocational Rehabilitation." Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 37, Sept. 1956, pp. 542-546.

"Vocational Rehabilitation in the United States." International Labour Review, Vol. 77, Mar. 1958, pp. 189-208. Traces the development of vocational rehabilitation in the United States and describes the Federal-State program for rehabilitating the disabled.

and RUSK, HOWARD A. Doing Something for the Disabled. (Public Affairs Pamphlet No. 197.) New York: Public Affairs Committee, Inc., 1953. 28 pp.

Tells how rehabilitation can help the disabled.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE. Study of Programs for Homebound Handicapped Individuals. Prepared by the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation in collaboration with the Social Security Administration, the Office of Education, the Public Health Service and the American Printing House for the Blind and with the cooperation of other public and private agencies and groups. (H. Doc. 98, 84th Cong., 1st sess.) Washington: U. S. Govt. Print. Off.,

1955. 123 Pp.

Considers the background, extent of the problem, characteristics of the homebound, studies in progress, nature and extent of existing services, and recent developments that should increase the services available to them.

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OFFICE OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION. Eleventh Annual Workshop on Guidance, Training, and Placement. Report of Proceedings. (Rehabilitation Service Series No. 478.) Washington: The Office, 1958. 2 vols. Processed.

Part I-Supervisors' Training Needs, Counselors' Training Needs, Services to OASI Referrals, Small Business Enterprises. Part II-Developing Working Relationships Between Rehabilitation Facilities and State Rehabilitation Agencies.

The Operation of Facilities and Workshops by State Vocational Rehabilitation Agencies: A Report, by Robert E. Thomas. (Rehabilitation Service Series No. 496.) Washington: The Office, 1958. 56 pp. Processed.

A description of the development of five rehabilitation facilities in five different States.

Psychological Services in Vocational Rehabilitation, by Salvatore G. DiMichael. Washington: U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1959. 53 PP.

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