Handbook of Applied Disability and Rehabilitation Research (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Hagglund, Kristofer J.; Heinemann, Allen W.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Now, more than ever, the field of rehabilitation psychology is growing. This book--one of the few that focuses solely on rehabilitation psychology research--provides the reader with the most up-to-date look at researchand practice within the field of rehabilitation psychology. It offers recommendations for future research programs, policy changes, and clinical interventions from the various perspectives within rehabilitation psychology research and practice, and seeks to demonstrate how much the field can evolve with the implementation of these changes.

Topics covered include:

• Assistive technology
• Health policy
• Cultural diversity
• Employment
• Future of rehabilitation research
• Community integration
• Health disparities

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Publishing Company
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780826132567
• Artikelnr.: 44762836

Inhaltsangabe

Contributors Introduction: The Maturation of Psychology in Disability and Rehabilitation Research
Allen W. Heinemann and Kristofer J. Hagglund Acknowledgments Section I: Community Integration Introduction to Section I 1. Community Integration Research: An Empowerment Paradigm
Wayne A. Gordon
Margaret Brown
Allan I. Bergman
and Ralph William Shields 2. Considering Class
Culture
and Access in Rehabilitation Intervention and Research
Catherine A. Marshall
Priscilla R. Sanderson
Sharon R. Johnson
Barbara Du Bois
and Joseph C. Kvedar 3. Health Disparities: Focus on Disability
Martha E. Banks and Rosalie J. Ackerman Section II: Health
Function
and Well-Being Introduction to Section II 4. Broadening Paradigms of Disability Research to Clinical Practice: Implications for Conceptualization and Application
Linda R. Mona
Rebecca P. Cameron
and Amadee J. Fuentes 5. Social Development and Adjustment of Children with Neurodevelopmental Conditions
Seth Warschausky 6. Psychosocial Aspects Related to Dual Diagnosis of Substance Use Disorder and Disability
Mary McAweeney
Martin Forchheimer
Dennis Moore
and Denise Tate Section III: Employment Introduction to Section III 7. Employment and Disability Policy: Recommendations for a Social Sciences Research Agenda
Susanne M. Bruyere
William A. Erickson
Sara A. VanLooy
Elaina Sitaras Hirsch
Judith A. Cook
Jane Burke
Laura Farah
and Michael Morris 8. Evidence-Based Employment Practices in Vocational Rehabilitation
Christopher C. Wagner
Amy J. Armstrong
Robert T. Fraser
David Vandergoot
and Dale F. Thomas Section IV: Assistive Technology and Design Introduction to Section IV 9. Policy Issues in Evaluating and Selecting Assistive Technology and Other Resources for Persons with Disabilities
Marcia J. Scherer
Franklyn K. Coombs
Nancy Hansen Merbitz
and Charles T. Merbitz 10. Contextually Appropriate Design in Rural Community Disability and Rehabilitation Science
Tom Seekins 11. Internet Resources for People with Disabilities: Applications and Research Directions
Fong Chan
Steven R. Pruett
Susan M. Miller
Michael Frain
and Kacie Blalock Index