An oral history of the Special Olympics in China. Finding and keeping a job / Volume 3, (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Finding and keeping a job
• Further Information: Note: Edited by William P. Alford, Mei Liao, Fengming Cui.
• Editors: Alford, William P; Liao, Mei; Cui, Fengming
• Contents: Worries about His Future -- Interview with Mr. QJ's Family -- Interview with QJ's Co-worker -- Interview with QJ's Co-worker -- Interview with QJ's Co-worker -- Interview with QJ's Co-worker -- Traveling for Auto Shows -- Interview with JL's Co-worker.-Interview with QJ's Co-worker -- Observation of JL at Work -- Interview with ZZ's Co-worker -- Observation of ZZ at Work -- Simple Goal of Having a Stable Job -- Interview with Mr.W -- Never Treat the Child as Someone with a Disability -- Be Content and Cherish the Present -- Giving Is More Rewarding than Taking -- I Treat Him as My Own Son -- Eager for and Fearful of Communication -- Appendix I Interview with Papa John's HR Management. . 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
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer Singapore Imprint: Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.908; People with disabilities; Social structure; Equality; Oral history; People with mental disabilities -- China -- History; Social integration -- China -- History; Special Olympics -- History; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811550058; 9811550050
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 19, 2020).
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