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New Developments in Transportation for the Elderly and Handicapped
The 8 papers in this report deal with the following areas: trends and changing priorities in specialized transportation: elements of a policy agenda for the eighties; marketing functions in human service agency transportation; paratransit and bus accidents involving elderly and disabled passengers: evacuation and rescue problems and solutions; funding of demand-responsive transportation for the elderly in Pennsylvania with state lottery funds; number and status of mobility-handicapped persons in the Federal Republic of Germany; effect of size and type of organization on quality of special transportation services; comparison of urban paratransit systems in Canada; and, mobility training program: methods and costs of teaching mentally retarded persons to ride public mass transit in Sacramento.
New Developments in Transportation for the Elderly and Handicapped
The 8 papers in this report deal with the following areas: trends and changing priorities in specialized transportation: elements of a policy agenda for the eighties; marketing functions in human service agency transportation; paratransit and bus accidents involving elderly and disabled passengers: evacuation and rescue problems and solutions; funding of demand-responsive transportation for the elderly in Pennsylvania with state lottery funds; number and status of mobility-handicapped persons in the Federal Republic of Germany; effect of size and type of organization on quality of special transportation services; comparison of urban paratransit systems in Canada; and, mobility training program: methods and costs of teaching mentally retarded persons to ride public mass transit in Sacramento.
New Developments in Transportation for the Elderly and Handicapped
W. G. Bell (author) / J. S. Revis (author) / A. Saltzman (author) / J. N. Balog (author) / R. J. Pawlak (author)
1984
68 pages
Report
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English
Transportation & Traffic Planning , Road Transportation , Transportation Safety , Transportation , Highway transportation , Urban transportation , Elderly persons , Handicapped persons , Services , Trends , Policies , Buses(Vehicles) , Motor vehicle accidents , Social services , Paratransit , Demand responsive transportation systems , Public transportation