TWO DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR THE PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY HANDICAPPED

A GROUP OF 149 DISABLED SUBJECTS AND 30 MENTAL RETARDATES PARTICIPATED IN 2 DRIVER EDUCATION COURSES TO INCREASE MOBILITY AND THUS THE FEASIBILITY OF EMPLOYMENT. OF THE 126 DISABLED SUBJECTS WHO TOOK THE DRIVER LICENSE EXAM 118 PASSED. MENTAL RETARDATES REQUIRED MORE INSTRUCTION TIME AND TEST ADMINISTRATIONS BEFORE RECEIVING A LICENSE. IT IS CONCLUDED THAT THE PROGRAMS ACCOMPLISHED THEIR GOALS. /AUTHOR/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 35, No 7, PP 563-564
• Corporate Authors:

  Exceptional Children

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• Authors:
  • Match, E
  • Miller, A W
• Publication Date: 1969-3

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Driver training; Driving tests; Employment; Mobility; Persons with disabilities; Testing
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00221180
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 10 1971 12:00AM