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Smith, Wayne R. – 1978
An innovative program at the University of Washington Epilepsy Center which employes group social skills training procedures to ameliorate the psychosocial problems of chronic seizure-disorder patients is described. The rationale for the program is presented through a brief social learning analysis of the effects of long-standing periodic lack of…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Epilepsy, Group Counseling
Ludlow, Larry H. – 1982
An Attitude Toward Blindness Questionnaire (ATBQ) was developed to assess individual progress through a Veterans Administration blind rehabilitation program. The instrument is also meant to measure attitudes toward blindness for blind persons, rehabilitation workers, and a "naive" group without contact with the blind. A method of…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Behavior Patterns, Blindness, Caseworkers
Brown, Margaret M.; And Others – 1978
The purpose of the Rehabilitation Indicators Project is to develop a method, rehabilitation indicators (RI's), for defining multi-dimensionally the benefits that accrue to rehabilitation clients. RI's are presented as descriptors of observable elements of the rehabilitation client's life space with each descriptor inherently meaningful to client…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Accountability, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales
Gordon, Wayne; And Others – 1978
The course of psychosocial adjustment to cancer was examined in 105 adults with cancer of the lung, breast and skin. Half of the patients received a program of systematic psychosocial rehabilitation plus evaluation, and the other half received only an evaluation, consisting of a series of psychometric instruments and a problem-oriented structured…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Coping, Diseases