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KMID : 1001720050150020235
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Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation
2005 Volume.15 No. 2 p.235 ~ p.254
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A Comparative Study on the Welfare level for Persons with Disabilities in Local Government
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Na Woon-Hwan
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Abstract
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This study attempts to develop welfare level indicators for persons with disabilities in local government. It then drives welfare level indicators of ten indicators, such as safety, health, education, income & economic activities, rehabilitation services, accommodation, human rights, culture and leisure, digital divide, welfare administration, and seventy indicators criteria. Also, it is based on the alleged notion that indicators currently available may not describe adequately the welfare level of local development. The result of this study can be summarized as follows: First, the highest local government with welfare level indicators were seoul Metropolitan government, respectively, which were double level of the other local government. Also, the lowest local government were Ulsan metropolitan city and Jeolla Namdo Provincial government. Second, the lowest local metropolitan with welfare level indicators in spite of the to high self-supporting finance and to little the number of disabled persons registered than the other local government. Therefore, to improve this appearance, we should introduce the affirmative action policy and strengthen the social image improvement program of persons with disabilities for the local government leaders.
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KEYWORD
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welfare policy for persons with disability, social indicator for persons with disability, community welfare for persons with disability
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