"Those living with chronic illness face many unique challenges, and among the most daunting can be the search for meaningful, well-paying employment and the challenge of providing for oneself.
This first-of-its-kind guide helps readers evaluate their own abilities and limitations, set financial goals, conduct effective job searches, and identify and utilize government and other resources. A refreshing, constructive look at professional and personal issues, this book is a use-it-now resource to put the reader on the road to financial stability and genuine accomplishment, featuring invaluable sections on:
* Setting goals to meet abilities and limitations
* Self-assessment and career guidance
* Training, vocational rehabilitation, and long distance learning -- and the potential earnings payoff
* The Americans with Disabilities Act, recent Supreme Court decisions, and the latest developments in assistive technologies."
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"Those living with chronic illness face many unique challenges, and among the most daunting can be the search for meaningful, well-paying employment and the challenge of providing for oneself.
This first-of-its-kind guide helps readers evaluate their own abilities and limitations, set financial goals, conduct effective job searches, and identify and utilize government and other resources. A refreshing, constructive look at professional and personal issues, this book is a use-it-now resource to put the reader on the road to financial stability and genuine accomplishment, featuring invaluable sections on:
* Setting goals to meet abilities and limitations
* Self-assessment and career guidance
* Training, vocational rehabilitation, and long distance learning -- and the potential earnings payoff
* The Americans with Disabilities Act, recent Supreme Court decisions, and the latest developments in assistive technologies."
Imprint | Amacom Books |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | July 2002 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | February 2008 |
Authors | Gayle Backstrom |
Dimensions | 228 x 154 x 21mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 224 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8144-7115-9 |
Barcode | 9780814471159 |
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LSN | 0-8144-7115-3 |