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Record Nr.

UNINA9911078350303321

Autore

Cooper Rory A

Titolo

Promoting Successful Integration

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D. C. : , : United States Government Printing Office, , 2018

©2018

ISBN

0-16-093985-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (472 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

PasquinaPaul F

EtterDouglas A

Disciplina

362.1086/97

Soggetti

Disabled veterans - United States

Social integration

Veterans Health

Community Integration

Persons with Disabilities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Framework for reintegration and resilience for service members and veterans / Rory A. Cooper, Paul F. Pasquina, and Douglas A. Etter -- Physical medicine and rehabilitation / Adam J. Susmarski -- The promise of the future : assistive technology, transportation, and emerging technologies / Rosemarie Cooper, Cheng-Shiu (Joshua) Chung, John Coltellaro, Christina LaCroix, Amy Lane, Alissa Ling, Amanda Reinsfelder, Benjamin Salatin, and Goeran Fiedler -- Psychosocial factors in reintegration / Michelle L. Sporner and Anne E. Barry -- Spirituality and reintegration : building strength, fortitude, optimism, and connection / Douglas A. Etter, Amy Mountain, and Audrey Schoomaker -- The role of friends and family in reintegration : building insights and strategies that promote reintegration and resiliency / Christina Berchock Shook -- Sexuality and intimacy / Stanley H. Ducharme, Rebecca P. Cameron, and Linda R. Mona -- The role of sports and recreation in promoting successful reintegration / Rory A. Cooper, Michael Mushett, and Thomas Williams -- Virtual reality and telemedicine to support reintegration and health maintenance -- Deepan C. kamaraj and Rory A. Cooper --



Community/peer support and services / Al Condeluci, Rory A. Cooper, Melva Gooden-Ledbetter, and D. Joshua Marino -- Financial management / Daniel J. Fisher, Joseph A. Wineman, and Randy Levander -- Education and employment / Mary R. Goldberg, Anne E. Barry, Maria Milleville, Michelle L. Sporner, Ron Drach, Allen Lewis, and Brian Bilski -- Accessible homes, communities, and transportation / Carol Peredo Lopez, Lavinia Fici Pasquina, Amanda McAlpine, Patrick Rakszawaski, Steve Bucha, and Paul F. Pasquina -- Overview of military and veteran resources / Rory A. Cooper -- The role of service organizations and volunteers / S. Elaine Eitler and William M. Lake -- Culture and reintegration of veterans / Allen Lewis, Seth Messinger, Twylla Kirchen, Jeanne Wenos, and Shelly Brown -- Summary / Rory A. Cooper.

Sommario/riassunto

This is one of the most comprehensive references available that outlines the range of resources, insights, and experiences that center on military veterans.It offers a combination of real-life stories on resilience and solutions to the problems that many veterans who live with disabling conditions face, from unemployment to infertily.