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The Deaf At Work by Benjamin M. Schowe, October 22, 1957
Title
The Deaf At Work by Benjamin M. Schowe, October 22, 1957
Created
October 22, 1957
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Schowe discusses the future of deaf employment and explores why Akron has many deaf employees compared to other cities
Subject
Vocational Rehabilitation--Deaf, Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States, Communication--Deaf, Discrimination in employment--Deaf, Occupational Training, Lipreading
The Deaf Wage-Earners: A Study in Adjustment to Occupation, Benjamin M. Schowe, no date
Title
The Deaf Wage-Earners: A Study in Adjustment to Occupation, Benjamin M. Schowe, no date
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Long article about deaf employment by Schowe, includes a lengthy comparsion to deaf employment in Great Britain
Subject
Occupational Training, Segregation, Safety and health at work, Discrimination in employment--Deaf, Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States, World War II, Communication--Deaf, War Manpower, Lipreading, Worker's Compensation--Deaf, Vocabulary--Deaf, Sign Language--American, Job placement--Deaf, Oralism vs. manualism debate
Report from Mildred M. Watkins, no date
Title
Report from Mildred M. Watkins, no date
Creator
Watkins, Mildred M.
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Watkins reports that most employers only complain about communication access with their deaf employees
Subject
Civil Works Administration, Deaf--Employment--Statistics, Communication--Deaf, Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States, Lipreading
Unrealistic Distinctions, Benjamin M. Schowe, no date
Title
Unrealistic Distinctions, Benjamin M. Schowe, no date
Creator
Schowe, Benjamin M., 1893-1979
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Schowe focuses on how communication can be facilitated at work between deaf and hearing employees and supervisors.
Subject
Lipreading, Safety and health at work, Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States, Communication--Deaf, Occupational Training, Segregation
Vocational Association of the Deaf: Committee on Industrial Practices, Progress Report, March 1, 1951
Title
Vocational Association of the Deaf: Committee on Industrial Practices, Progress Report, March 1, 1951
Created
March 1, 1951
Creator
Vocational Association of the Deaf Industrial Practices Committee
Type
Manuscripts
Description
Schowe and the committee discuss vocational training and other aspects of barriers to deaf employment
Subject
Employment Opportunities--Deaf--United States, Occupational Training, Job placement--Deaf, Vocational Rehabilitation--Deaf, Communication--Deaf, Lipreading, Safety and health at work, Worker's Compensation--Deaf, Discrimination in employment--Deaf