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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810957503321

Titolo

Handbook of applied disability and rehabilitation research / / edited by Kristofer J. Hagglund and Allen W. Heinemann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY, : Springer, c2006

ISBN

1-281-81328-1

9786611813284

0-8261-3256-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 p.)

Collana

Springer series on rehabilitation

Altri autori (Persone)

HagglundKristofer J

HeinemannAllen W

Disciplina

362.1786

362.4

Soggetti

People with disabilities - Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation - Research

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Introduction: The Maturation of Psychology in Disability and Rehabilitation Research; Acknowledgments; SECTION I: COMMUNITY INTEGRATION; SECTION II: HEALTH, FUNCTION, AND WELL-BEING; SECTION III: EMPLOYMENT; SECTION IV: ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN; Index

Sommario/riassunto

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 te