Overview
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 research and 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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Author: Kristofer J. Hagglund , Allen W. Heinemann, PhD, ABPP
Publisher: Springer Publishing Co Inc
Imprint: Springer Publishing Co Inc
Dimensions:
Width: 15.70cm
, Height: 2.20cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.540kg
ISBN: 9780826132550
ISBN 10: 0826132553
Pages: 328
Publication Date: 05 July 2006
Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
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Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Table of Contents
* Introduction: The Maturation of Psychology in Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Allen Heinemann and Kristofer Hagglund; SECTION I: COMMUNITY INTEGRATION; * Community Integration Research: An Empowerment Paradigm Wayne Gordon, Margaret Brown, Allan I. Bergman and Ralph William Shields; * Considering Class, Culture and Access in Rehabilitation Interventions and Research Catherine Marshall, Priscilla R. Sanderson, Sharon R. Johnson, Barbara Du Bois and Joseph C. Kvedar; * Health Disparities: Focus on Disability, Martha Banks and Rosalie J. Ackerman; SECTION II: HEALTH, FUNCTION AND WELL-BEING; * Broadening Paradigms of Disability Research to Clinical Practice: Implications for Conceptualization and Application, Linda Mona, Rebecca P. Cameron and Amadee J. Fuentes; * Social Development and Adjustment of Children with Neurodevelopmental Conditions, Seth Warschausky; * Psychosocial Aspects Related to the Dual Diagnosis of Substance Use Disorder and Disability, Mary McAweeney, Martin Forchheimer, Dennis Moore and Denise Tate; SECTION III: EMPLOYMENT; * 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; * Evidence-based Employment Practices in Vocational Rehabilitation, Christopher Wagner, Robert T. Fraser, David Vandergoot, Dale F. Thomas and Amy J. Armstrong; SECTION IV: ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN; * Policy Issues in Evaluating and Selecting Assistive Technology and Other Resources for Persons with Disabilities, Marcia Scherer, Franklyn K. Coombs, Nancy Hansen Merbitz and Charles T. Merbitz; * Contextually Appropriate Design in Rural Community Disability and Rehabilitation Science, Tom Seekins; * Internet Resources for People with Disabilities: Applications and Research Directions, Fong Chan, Steven R. Pruett, Susan M. Miller, Michael Frain and Kacie Blalock.
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Kristofer J. Hagglund, PhD, ABPP, is the Associate Dean of Health Policy and Academic Affairs and Professor of Health Psychology and of Public Affairs at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Allen W. Heinemann, PhD, ABPP, works at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, where he directs the Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research, a rehabilitation-focused health services research unit. He is also associate director of research at RIC and professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University.
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