University of Arkansas Rehabilitation Research and Training Center
for Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (RT-31)

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RT-31 Resources for Sale

The following is a listing of RT-31 publications and the prices available through this Center.
Feel free to contact the publishers for any further information relating to these publications.

 

                                                                TRAINING PACKAGES

                                                                PUBLICATIONS

                                                                ADARA Monographs


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TRAINING PACKAGES


Developing Employer Confidence in Hearing-Impaired Workers:
A Training Program for Placement Specialists (DEC)

Johnson, V. A. (1990)   ---    (009 ) $50.00

Video-based curricula which teaches participants to use marketing skills and materials in face-to-face contacts with employers. Five modules include: a model for developing employer confidence, using references to establish credibility, building an image to make a positive impression, handling employer objections effectively, selecting interaction styles for ongoing relationships. Includes: Manual and video tape.

GET-IT: An Interview Training Resource for
Job Applicants with Hearing Loss

Boone, S. E. (1998)   ---    (034) $175.00

This resource package focuses on skills desired by employers in the job interview. It addresses the unique communication-related issues faced by applicants who are late deafened or hard of hearing. This package is designed to help applicants assess and learn the skills required to market oneself throughout the job interview. Package includes: manual, worksheets, and closed-captioned videotape (72 min.).


Interpersonal Problem Solving Skills

Boone, S. E. & Johnson, V. A. (1990)    ---   (005) $135.00

Presents a proven effective approach to social-interpersonal problems. The model assesses and teaches persons a 3-component model of social problem solving which includes: receiving skills -- viewing problem situations in terms of ones' goals and obstacles to obtaining these goals; processing skills -- generating, evaluating, and choosing alternative solutions for the problem situation; and sending skills -- implementing ones' solution using effective behaviors. Includes: Assessor's manual, Trainer's manual, Learner's workbook, video tape.


IPSS Learner's Workbooks

Boone, S. E. & Johnson, V. A. (1990)    ---   (006) $30.00

Additional copies of the workbooks for Interpersonal Problem Solving Skills may be purchased in
sets of 20.

Job Seeking Skills Training for Deaf Applicants
Johnson, V. A. & Boone, S. E. (1990)    ---   (007) $175.00

A 3-component package designed to assess and teach job seeking skills to job applicants who are deaf. The Job Seeking Skills Assessment targets the skills necessary to complete a job application and to succeed in interviews. Job Application Training focuses on completing a standard job application. GET-IT Getting Employment Through Interview Training teaches skills r equired to market oneself in various parts of the job interview. Package includes: three manuals and three video tapes modeling and explaining the job interview in sign language.


Managing Employer Development (MED)

Long, N. (1990)   ---    (008) $35.00

Contains 3 types of supportive materials participants can acquire and practice using during the DEC training or acquire separately: a resource manual to systematize and organize employer development activities, a 10-minute rehabilitation services marketing videotape describing the benefits to employers for working with rehabilitation services to meet their employment needs, a marketing brochure containing a series of informative inserts describing the benefits of rehabilitation services to employers. Includes: Manual, video tape, and brochure.

 


AcCOMModate

(2000)   ---   $25.00

An interactive and entertaining way to learn about accommodations, choose those which fit your specific work situations, and learn how to successfully request them.  Available on CD.

SPECIAL OFFER:  Purchase both
Job Seeking Skills Training for Deaf Applicants and
GET-IT!  An Interview Training Resource for Job Applicants with Hearing Loss

together for only $300 (A $50 savings!!!)  Just order Special Package #101!

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PUBLICATIONS


ALDABest: 1987 - 1996

Coco, D., Dessert, M., Howe, M., & Watson, D. (Eds.) (1998)   ---   (031) $15.00

A collection of essays and poems celebrating the first 10 years of ALDA and the members. Works include personal and professional observations regarding situations, obstacles, daily living experiences, and barriers encountered by persons who are late-deafened.


ALDAcon '97: The Challenge of Tomorrow

Piper, C. & Watson, D. (Eds.) (1998)    ---   (032) $15.00

A selected collection of material presented including creative writing, adjustment to hearing loss, mental health, rehabilitation, and techonlogy: CART, world wide web, research and accessibility.


ALDAcon '98: Back to the Future - Back to Chicago

Watson, D. & Piper, C. (Eds.) (1999)    ---   (035) $15.00

A selected collection of material presented including technology, communications, ADA, humor, work-related topics, vocational rehabilitation, and postsecondary education.


The Black Deaf Experience: Excellence & Equity

Anderson, G. B. & Watson, D. (Eds.) (1993)   ---   (018) $15.00

Includes information on educational policy; discrimination and barriers; preparation for college; mentoring; Black Deaf culture, empowerment; and maximizing roles of black professionals in rehabilitation process.


Career Education of Hearing-Impaired Students: A Review

Bullis, M. & Watson, D. (Eds.) (1984)    ---   (013) $7.00

Discusses developments and programs in delivering career education services for hearing-impaired individuals.


The Challenge to Independence:
Vision and Hearing Loss Among Older Adults

Boone, S. E., Watson, W., & Bagley, M. (1994)   ---   (020) $15.00

This edited volume contains over 25 papers focusing on the unique problems of vision and hearing loss that result during aging.


Changing Lives in Changing Times:
Addressing the Needs of Late Deafened Adults

Boone, S., Watson, D., & Miller, R. (1997)   ---    (030) $15.00

This edited volume of twelve papers discusses various employment and personal adjustment problems experienced by persons who are late deafened.

Circle of Unity:
Pathways to Improving Outreach to American Indians and Alaska Natives who are Deaf, Deaf-Blind, and Hard of Hearing

Miller, K.R. (Ed.) (2004)   ---   $15.00 (CD or Print Copy)

Publication designed for the purpose of improving outreach to American Indians and Alaska Natives who are deaf, deaf-blind, and hard of hearing. It is meant to enhance the knowledge base of community counselors, vocational rehabilitation counselors, tribal rehabilitation counselors, and other interested parties.


Counseling Deaf People: Research and Practice

Anderson, G. B. & Watson, D. (Eds.) (1985)   ---   (014) $13.00

Resource guide on counseling with deaf persons focusing on counseling approaches: psychoanalytic; confidentiality; stress and coping; Adlerian counseling; reality therapy; family therapy; cross-cultural issues.

Deaf Access: Building Technological Bridges to the 21st Century
Watson, D. & Larew, S. (Eds.) (1999)    ---   (033) $15.00

Selected conference proceedings from a regional conference held in Jacksonville, FL for service providers and consumers. Contains "state-of-the-art" information regarding communication access through technology, legal right to accommodation, and how agencies can harness and ue technology to better serve persons with hearing loss.

Enhancing Opportunities in Postsecondary Education for Deaf Students
Schroedel, J. & Watson, D. (1991)    ---   (016) $10.00

Describes issues and approaches to postsecondary education of deaf students. Topics include: support services; vocational rehabilitation and postsecondary education; survey of professionals and advocates.

Facilitating the Transition of Deaf Adolescents to Adulthood: Focus on Families Long, G. & Harvey, M. (Eds.) (1990)   ---   (003) $15.00

Describes transition issues for deaf adolescents and their families; enhancing parent/professional relationships; brief therapy with families; and a systemic treatment of a deaf adolescent with a rehabilitation counselor.

Habilitation and Rehabilitation of Hearing-Impaired
Adolescents in the Mainstream

Watson, D. & Anderson, G. B. (Eds.) (1990)   ---   (002) $15.00

Edited volume of 23 papers describing habilitation and rehabilitation programs/services for deaf adolescents including: parents and families as partners; educational partnerships; rehabilitation partnerships.

Identifying Standards for the Training of Interpreters for Deaf People
Anderson, G. B. & Stauffer, L. K. (Eds.) (1990)   ---   (001) $15.00

Summarizes a national survey of interpreter training programs; a literature review on interpreter competencies; national opinion survey on interpreter competencies; and recommend standards.

Innovations in the Habilitation and Rehabilitation of Deaf Adolescents
Anderson, G. B. & Watson, D. (Eds.) (1987)   ---   (025) $15.00

Reports on innovative approaches, techniques, and programming that have been demonstrated to be effective in use with deaf adolescents and their families.

A Model Service Delivery System for Persons who are Deaf-Blind
Watson, D. & Taff-Watson, M. (Eds.) (1993)   ---   (017) $15.00

Presents model for community-based service delivery system: communications; technological aides; family empowerment; state advisory committees; interagency cooperation; development of deaf-blind community.

Model State Plan for Rehabilitation of Individuals
who are Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing

Watson, D. (Ed.) (1990)   ---    (010) $10.00

Covers the design of model rehabilitation programming including: rehabilitation process and services; interpreting in the rehabilitation process; transition services; independent living services; supported employment services.

A National Study on the Training, Selection, and Placement of Hearing Dogs
Mowry, R. L., Carnahan, S., Watson, D. (1994)   ---    (023) $7.00

Three-year project report on use of hearing dogs in rehabilitation programs for deaf persons. Includes: review of background, purposes and methods; literature review; user and site surveys.

Our Heritage, Our Future: National Deaf Senior Citizens Conference - 1992
Watson, D., Boone, S., and White, R. (Eds.) (1994)   ---   (019) $15.00

Edited volume highlights age-related issues on health and sexuality; leisure time and travels; Medicare and social security; housing options; financial planning; ADA; empowerment.

Partnerships 2000: Achieving a Barrier-Free Workplace
Anderson, G. B. & Watson, D. (Eds.) (1995)   ---   (024) $15.00

Presents papers from a national forum on employment of persons who are deaf or hard of hearing, including: late-deafened workers, accommodations, computer and telecommunications accommodations.

Research Trends in Deafness: 1970 - 1990
Paananen-Adler, E. (1994)   ---    (022) $15.00

Monograph portraying the substance and direction of research in deafness from 1970 to 1990, discussing: occupational conditions; communication; community services and programs; education; rehabilitation; psychological aspects.

State VR Priorities for Improving the Delivery of Interpreting Services to Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Anderson, G. B. & Carnahan, S. (1993)    ---   (021) $8.00

Reports on concerns and issues related to the provision of quality interpreting services; chronic personnel shortages; costs for services; assisting state VR agencies identify major priorities to improve service delivery.

Using Behavioral Interventions with Hearing-Impaired Persons
who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing: A Resource Guide for Practitioners

Boone, S. E. (1987)   ---    (015) $8.00

Catalogues over ten years of research literature regarding the application of behavioral interventions to the problems faced by persons who are hearing impaired.

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ADARA Monographs - AMERICAN DEAFNESS AND REHABILITATION ASSOCIATION

At the Crossroads: A Celebration of Diversity (Monograph #15)
Watson, D. & Taff-Watson, M. (1991)    ---   (004) $15.00

Selection of 30 papers addressing six areas: diverse rehabilitation approaches and practices; diversity among target populations; programs; assessment of individual diversity; diversity of social programming; and therapeutic interventions.

Two Decades of Excellence: A Foundation for the Future (Monograph #14)
Watson, D., Long, G., Taff-Watson, M. & Harvey, M. (1988)    ---   (026) $15.00

Forum topics for professionals serving people with hearing impairments on events, trends, technology, and demographics which influence the future.

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UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
Rehabilitation Research & Training Center for
Persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
26 Corporate Hill Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205

(501) 686-9691 V/TTY

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