Psychosocial aspects of disability
by George Henderson and Willie V. Bryan.
- 3rd ed.
- Springfield, Ill. Charles C. Thomas Publisher c2004.
- xiv, 410 p. 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Identifying the problems. Chap. 1. beliefs and treatment -- Chap. 2. The nature of the problems -- Chap. 3. Perceptions -- Chap. 4. Growth for people with disabilities -- Part II. Empowerment. Chap. 5. Employment -- Chap. 6. Self-determination through advocacy and legislation -- Chap. 7. Organizations for change -- Chap. 8. Human services personnel -- Chap. 9. Family members -- Chap. 10. Teachers -- Part III. Minority views. Chap. 11. Toward an understanding of ethnic minorities -- Chap. 12. Tips for helping ethnic minorities -- Part IV. Psychosocial concepts and interventions -- Chap. 13. Coping styles -- Chap. 14. Concepts, theories, and therapies -- Part V. Issues and conclusions. Chap. 15. Disability issues for the twenty-first century -- Chap. 16. Final thoughts -- Appendix A. Famous deceased person with disabilities : a brief sample -- Appendix B. Resources for people with disabilities -- Appendix C. Recreation associations -- Appendix D. Disabilities quiz -- Appendix E. Medical terminology and definitions -- Name Index -- Subject Index.
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People with disabilities--Psychology. Public opinion Disabled Persons--rehabilitation. Disabled Persons--psychology. People with disabilities--Public opinion. People with disabilities--Rehabilitation--Social aspects.