Dr. Marian Beckman
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Government Resources
Databases and Organizations for Rehabilitation Research and Disability-Related Information
Overview of Rehabilitation Counseling
Professionals Organizations and Certifications
Advocacy/Empowerment/Case Management
Assistive Technology
Education and Testing
Job Search
Professional Organizations
Other Professional Organizations
National Rehabilitation Counseling Association
American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy
International Alliance for Invitational Education
American Association of Community Colleges
Association for Student Judicial Affairs
Association of College Unions International
College and University Personnel Administration
National Academic Advising Association
National Association for College Admissions Counseling
National Association of College Auxiliary Services
National Association of Colleges and Employers
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators
Government Resources
Department of Justice ADA Home Page
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Dept. of Housing and Urban Development--Homes and Community
US Department of Transportation
Rehabilitation Services Administration
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Office of Special Education Programs
US Department of Health and Human Services
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Health Statistics
Occupational Health and Safety Administration OSHA Computerized Information System
Office of Disability Employment Policy
Medicare/Medicaid Consumer Publications
Sponsored by the Health Care Financing Administration, the government's administrator of these programs.
The Library of Congress
Research tools, library services and special programs including the National Library Service for people who are blind or with physical disabilities.
Databases and Organizations for Rehabilitation Research and Disability-Related Information
National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC)
These are federally-funded research projects; the database is searchable.
National Institute on Disability & Rehabilitation Research Institute
This site is from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS).
The West Virginia Rehabilitation Research & Training Center
In my opinion, this is THE place for statistics and tables, disability-related links (Untangling the Web) and special interest discussion groups (Project Enable). You may wish to bookmark this site for easy access.
Ask ERIC -- Educational Resources Information Center
PsychCrawler
A product of the American Psychological Association--when you can't access APA's PsychLit from home or work, use this.
CarlWeb & UnCover Databases
Library and information databases, as well as search capabilities for periodicals.
The Self-Help Sourcebook On-line
A searchable database of more than 700 support groups, as well as information on starting groups.
National Hospice Organizations
For the needs of persons who are terminally ill and their families.
Habitat for Humanity International
OVERVIEW OF REHABILITATION COUNSELING
World Wide Web Resources for Rehabilitation Counselors
A most informative site on the profession, undergraduate and graduate programs and rehabilitation counseling links.
Five-Star Reading List
A list compiled by the Northeast Region of the National Rehabilitation Counseling Association of materials chosen by rehabilitation counselors as important to the practice.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
National Rehabilitation Association -- Legislative Network Alerts
National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
American Rehabilitation Counseling Association
American Psychological Association (APA)
CARF -- The Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission
American Association of University Women
American Psychiatric Association
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
ADVOCACY, EMPOWERMENT,
& CASE MANAGEMENT
Empowerment Zone
Directs counselors to "helping individuals achieve self-actualization and full citizenship."
ADA and Disability Information
Allen, Shea & Associates
This group provides professional services with an emphasis on those persons with developmental disabilities.
Disability and Diversity: New Leadership for a New Era
The Center on Human Policy
From the Syracuse University, this advocacy group is involved in policy, research, and study promoting community inclusion of persons with disabilities.
ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)
Includes credentialing program, career opportunities, and links to other resources.
Assistive Technology Initiative
S&S Worldwide
To order catalogues of products for children and adults in therapy and rehabilitation.
Benetech ~ formerly Arkenstone, Inc.
Information technology for persons with visual and reading disabilities; a non-profit venture.
National Service Dog Center -- The Delta Society
Service Dogs -- The Family Village
EDUCATION AND TESTING
National Clearinghouse of Rehabilitation Training Materials
EDLAW Homepage
Information on education law; includes basic legal documents and disability law sites on the internet.
The Buros Institute of Mental Measurement
Test Contents --M.D. Angus and Associates of Canada
This on-line catalogue is an exhaustive source for psychometric and vocational testing materials. Be aware, there are more than 80 pages of materials if you wish to print this section.
Keirsey Temperament Web Site
The official home for those interested in Temperament Theory.
School Psychology Resources Online
An exceptional site for information and printable handouts on a variety of disability-related topics.
SERI - Special Education Resources on the Internet
WWW Resources: Therapeutic Recreation In Public Schools
JOB SEARCH
Student Personnel Services
The Chronicle of Higher Education
American College Personnel Association (ACPA) Ongoing Placement
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Jobslink
Elementary and Secondary Guidance Counseling
Rehabilitation Counseling
Rehabilitation Recruitment Center
Community Counseling
RN to BSN Program









