Understanding Disability
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Understanding Disability: A Guide for Health Professionals
By Sally French, John SwainThis book examines disability, in an accessible and interactive style, as it relates to healthcare policy and practice.
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Understanding Disability: Inclusion, Access, Diversity, and Civil Rights
By Paul T. Jaeger, Cynthia Ann BowmanThey are often pitied specifically because they are perceived as suffering " feelings of loss from which they will have no gain and from which they will never completely recover " ( Swain et al . , 2003 , p . 68 ) .
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Understanding Disability: From Theory to Practice
By Michael OliverMartin, J., Meltzer, H. and Elliot, D. (1988) OPCS Surveys of Disability in Great Britain: Report 1 – The prevalence of disability among adults ... Morris, J. (1989) Able Lives: Women's Experience of Paralysis (London: Women's Press).
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Understanding Disability: From Theory to Practice
By Michael OliverIn this absorbing text by a leading writer and respected activist, theory, policy, historical background and personal experience are combined to give readers a rich and illuminating picture of the key issues raised by disability.
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Understanding Disability: The Positive Psychology of Personal Factors
By Dana S. Dunn, Michael L. WehmeyerIn support of this, Ekas and colleagues (Ekas et al., 2016) found that among mothers of children with autism, greater optimism predicted greater perception of family closeness and involvement, which predicted less maternal depression.
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Understanding Disability: A Lifespan Approach
By Peggy QuinnThis is a much needed reference for working with a person with a disability, or with a family member or other interested party.
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Understanding Disability: From Theory to Practice
By Michael OliverReview of the first edition: a valuable contribution to the debates about our understanding of disability and the position of disabled people in society.' – Gerry Zarb, Equalities and Human Rights Commission, UK In this absorbing text by ...
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Understanding Disability: From Theory to Practice
By Michael OliverThis wide-ranging collection of essays by Michael Oliver discusses recent and perennial issues - such as the fundamental principles of disability, citizenship and community care, social policy and welfare, education, rehabilitation, the ...
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Understanding Disability: 9-13 Version
Understanding Disability: 9-13 Version
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Understanding Disability: Interdisciplinary Critical Approaches
By Ranu Uniyal, Fatima RizviThis edited volume brings together contributions on disability studies organized around two themes: literary and sociological aspects.
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Understanding Disability: Causes, Characteristics, and Coping
By Victoria StopfordThis resource covers a variety of conditions that cause disability. The author adopts a positive and anti-discriminatory approach and the book results from close co-operation with support groups to ensure the accuracy of the content.
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Understanding Disability: Student Version
Understanding Disability: Student Version
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Understanding Disability: Inclusion, Access, Diversity, and Civil Rights
By Paul T. Jaeger, Cynthia Ann BowmanThe writers of this work, both having long personal experiences with disabilities, offer a holistic understanding of the lives of disabled individuals from representations in the media to issues of civil rights.