The problems facing the mentally and physically handicapped to find employment and make a new life are studied in this film. The film is aimed at potential employers and shows a series of case histories of people who are socially deprived, emotionally unstable, the physically handicapped and mentally retarded.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
013533
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Discrimination in employment
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cerebral palsy - Case studies
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Handicapped - Employment
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Physically handicapped - Employment
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)