Vocational Instructional Materials for Special Needs Groups: Handicapped, Disadvantaged, Older Americans, Youth Employment, Displaced Homemakers; Available from Federal Agencies.

This listing of federally produced curriculum and instructional materials for special needs groups is one of eight annotated bibliographies that provide information for vocational educators at the secondary, postsecondary, and adult levels. Introductory information given includes a description of how to use the listing and sources and ordering information. The remainder of the guide is comprised of citations of printed and audiovisual materials in the following subject areas: handicapped, disadvantaged, older Americans, youth employment, and displaced homemakers. Also included are sections containing general vocational education materials and career education materials. The basic format for each entry is comprised of three sections: (1) bibliographical information, listing the title, publication number, type of material, personal author, federal sponsor, publisher, publication date, number of pages, and the price; (2) a source code, which gives the federal organization from which the material can be ordered; and (3) an annotation or explanatory notes giving the use and intended users of the material. An order form is appended. (LRA)