Work evaluation is defined as work and work-related observations made in order to formulate definitive statements about an individual's work potential. The Clawson Work Sample Test for visually impaired and blind persons, designed to reflect actual jobs in industry, is described. It is stressed that individual differences and needs in the evaluation process be considered. Situational assessment and transitional employment are discussed as part of a comprehensive program.
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