An Oral History of the Special Olympics in China Volume 3 : Finding and Keeping a Job.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alford, William P.
Other Authors: Liao, Mei., Cui, Fengming.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited, 2020.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Economy and Social Inclusion Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • About the Editors
  • Worries About His Future
  • Interview with Mr. QJ's Family
  • Government-Mandated Relocation from Pudong Airport
  • A Cute, Starry-Eyed Child
  • Being Bullied All the Way and Having to Quit School Early
  • Changing Jobs Frequently
  • Worrying Obsessively About Losing Job
  • Difficulty in Learning to Take Care of Himself
  • Multiple Interests Including Travel and Photography
  • Hoping to Have a Wife and Kids
  • Insurance Purchase Out of Worry
  • Interview with QJ's Co-Worker (I)
  • Interview with QJ's Co-Worker (II)
  • Interview with QJ's Co-Worker (III)
  • Interview with QJ's Co-Worker (IV)
  • Interview with QJ's Co-Worker (V)
  • Interview with Mr. QJ
  • Observation of QJ at Work
  • Traveling for Auto Shows
  • Interview with Mr. JL's Parents
  • Regret not Having Had Time to Take Care of the Petit Baby
  • Rejected by Both Kindergarten and Elementary School
  • Uneventful Time at Special Education School
  • Slow-Paced at Work, but with Positive Attitude
  • Long-Time Obsession with Cars and Trains
  • Self-Dependent and a Comfort to Parents
  • Self-Esteem, Self-Dependence and Friends as Priorities
  • Less Time on Sports and More Time on Computer Games
  • Worried About Old Age and Hoping for Better Policies
  • Interview with JL's Co-Worker (I)
  • Interview with JL's Co-Worker (II)
  • Interview with Mr. JL
  • Observation of JL at Work
  • It Is What It Is
  • Interview with Ms. ZZ's Mother
  • Predestination
  • Combing Newspapers for a job
  • Watching Her Dating and Marriage for Protection
  • Happy Family
  • Interview with ZZ's Co-Worker
  • Interview with Ms. ZZ
  • Observation of ZZ at Work
  • Simple Goal of Having a Stable Job
  • Interview with Mr. W's Parents
  • An Introvert Child
  • Bullied in Middle School
  • Obtaining a Disability Certificate
  • Going to the Sunshine Home.
  • Six Months Working at a Supermarket
  • Joining Papa John's
  • Hoping for Stability in the Future
  • Interview with W's Co-Worker (I)
  • Interview with W's Co-Worker (II)
  • Interview with W's Co-Worker (III)
  • Interview with Mr. W
  • Going to School
  • Dropping Out of School
  • Working
  • Special Olympics
  • Life
  • Observation of W at Work
  • I Am Capable, So I Will Do More
  • Interview with Mr. QZ's Mother
  • Delayed Development and Fragile Bones
  • Free Rein in Developing Intellect and Building Self-Dependence
  • Special School Education at a Cost of Sponsership Fee
  • Overcoming Temporary Autism
  • Thriving at Yang Fan School
  • A Good Member of the Sunshine Home
  • Working like a Person Without Disability
  • Harmonious Family on Its Way to Stability
  • Interview with QZ's Co-Worker (I)
  • Interview with QZ's Co-Worker (II)
  • Interview with QZ's Co-Worker (III)
  • Interview with Mr. QZ
  • Observation of QZ at Work
  • Live Strong
  • Interview with Ms. ZH's Father
  • A Special Family
  • Getting Spoiled due to Childhood Sickness
  • Hoping to Work for Independence
  • Bittersweet Marriage
  • A Dad with a Physical Disability and Strong Will
  • Interview with ZH's Co-Worker (I)
  • Interview with ZH's Co-Worker (II)
  • Interview with Ms. ZH
  • One Out of a Hundred Thousand
  • Spending My Own Money
  • Being a Wife and a Mom
  • Important People
  • Observation of ZH at Work
  • Disability Certificate Acquired as an Adult
  • Interview with Mr. L's Mother
  • Major Complications from Dystocia
  • Huge Challenge in Regular School
  • Difficult Time Looking for a Job
  • A Rare and Cherished Opportunity
  • Encouragement to Boost Self-Confidence
  • Interview with L's Co-Worker
  • Interview with Mr. L
  • Observation of L at Work
  • Hope to Visit Co-Worker's Hometown
  • Interview with Mr. H's Family
  • Poor Health After Choking on Amniotic Fluid.
  • Tagging Along in Third Grade
  • A Student Leader at Special Education School
  • A Car Accident
  • Learning to Make Appetizers After Getting into a Vocational School
  • Hardworking and Outgoing
  • Entertainment Needs and Multiple Interests
  • Cherishing the Present and Envisioning the Future
  • Interview with H's Co-Worker (I)
  • Interview with H's Co-Worker (II)
  • Interview with H's Co-Worker (III)
  • Interview with H's Co-Worker (IV)
  • Interview with Mr. H (I)
  • Interview with Mr. H (II)
  • Observation of H at Work
  • Never Treat the Child as Someone with a Disability
  • Interview with Ms. LJ's Mother
  • Fate Changed by a High Fever
  • Preferring Play to Study
  • Non-Challenging Curriculum at  Special Education School
  • Gratifying Supermarket Job
  • A Precious Daughter
  • Reluctant about Going to the Sunshine Home
  • Good Rapport with Co-Workers
  • Dependence on Mom
  • Ordinary People for Friends
  • Bittersweet Emotional Life
  • Expectations for a Better Life
  • Interview with LJ's Co-Worker (I)
  • Interview with LJ's Co-Worker (II)
  • Interview with Ms. LJ
  • Observation of LJ at Work
  • Be Content and Cherish the Present
  • Interview with Ms. C's Parents
  • A Lovely Newborn
  • Showing Signs of Intellectual Disability
  • The Tough Treatment
  • The Lonely Journey of LRC
  • A Smooth Path at  Special School
  • Hardworking and Kind-Hearted
  • Simple Relationship and Family Trips
  • Deep Love and Worries over the Future
  • Interview with C's Co-Worker (I)
  • Interview with C's Co-Worker (II)
  • Interview with C's Co-Worker (III)
  • Interview with Ms. C
  • Observation of C at Work
  • Giving Is More Rewarding Than Taking
  • Interview with Mr. S's Mother
  • Where It All Started: Trying Time for a Loving Couple
  • Diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy: A Crushing Blow
  • Forced to Move: To Make Matters Worse
  • Treatment and Therapy: Hope Means Not Giving up.
  • Helping Hand: Friends in Need, Friends Indeed
  • In the Face of Bullying: I Could Only Change Him
  • As a Student: Studying Hard to Make up for the Disability
  • Exposure to the Outside World: A New Phase of Growth
  • Vocational School: Pursuing Knowledge and Struggling Along the Way
  • Supporting Each Other in Despair
  • Giving up Free Money: One Can't Always Just Take
  • Work Experience: Opportunities and Struggles
  • Dating and Marriage: Let Them Be
  • Expectations for Society: Practical Help
  • Interview with S's Co-Worker
  • Interview with Mr. S
  • Childhood
  • Middle School
  • Vocational School
  • Employment with Papa John's
  • Budding Love
  • Interests and Friendships
  • Observation of S at Work
  • I Treat Him as My Own Son
  • Interview with Mr. QB's Father
  • Forced to Drop Out After Two Years of Regular School
  • A Top Student in Special Education School
  • Only Appearance of the Biological Father in Eighteen Years
  • A Stable Job and Close Co-Workers
  • Treated Better Than a Biological Son
  • What Happens When the Parents Grow Old?
  • Interview with QB's Co-Worker
  • Interview with Mr. QB
  • Observation of QB at Work
  • Eager for but Fearful of Communication
  • Interview with Ms. Y's Mother
  • A Precious Baby Long Overdue
  • Difficulties in Learning at Regular School
  • Thriving at Special Education School
  • A Scholarship Recipient at Vocational School
  • Adapting to a Demanding Job
  • A Lonely Girl's Love for Dogs
  • No Forced Marriage and No Plan for Kids
  • Different Bonding Among Four Family Members
  • Grateful for the Help Received
  • Interview with Y's Co-Worker (I)
  • Interview with Y's Co-Worker (II)
  • Interview with Y's Co-Worker (III)
  • Interview with Ms. Y
  • Observation of Y at Work
  • Appendix A Interview with Papa John's HR Management
  • Appendix B Interview with the Brand VP of Papa John's.
  • Appendix C Interview About the Preferential Policies Benefiting Papa John's for the Hiring Persons with Disabilities
  • Appendix D Compilation of Employment Policies for People with ID in Shanghai.