TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brown,Dale S.
TI  - Learning a living: a guide to planning your career and finding a job for people with learning disabilities, attention deficit disorder, and dyslexia 
SN  - 0933149875 
AV  - HV1568.5 
U1  - 331.7/02/087 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Bethesda, MD
PB  - Woodbine House
KW  - People with disabilities
KW  - Vocational guidance
KW  - Learning disabled
KW  - Attentiondeficitdisordered youth
KW  - Attentiondeficitdisordered adults
KW  - Dyslexics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Career planning: so what do you want to do? -- Educating yourself for the world of work: handling high school -- Educating yourself for the world of work: trade school, college, and graduate school -- Accommodations in education and training: using them to improve your learning -- Social skills: finding friends and persuading people -- Believing in yourself: self-esteem and motivation -- Getting ready for work: work experience and strategizing your search -- Researching your search: finding the facts -- Finding and filling openings: proving yourself on paper, on the phone, and in person -- Job interviews: competing to win -- Getting help with your search: career counselors, vocational rehabilitation, and other sources of assistance -- The Americans with Disabilities Act: civil rights for you -- Accommodations on the job: some specific solutions and how to request them -- Success on the job: moving in and moving forward -- Putting it all together: from job hunt to career success
ER  -