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Download full textMarshall, Catherine A.; And Others – 1992
Interviews were conducted with 127 American Indians with disabilities living in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area in Minnesota. This executive summary briefly describes the research process, emphasizing that American Indians were involved in designing the project, and reports the study results. Graphs and tables indicate tribal…
Descriptors: American Indians, Change Strategies, Disabilities, Human Services
Marshall, Catherine A.; And Others – 1991
This executive summary describes a study to identify the concerns and needs of American Indians with disabilities living in the urban area of Denver (Colorado). The study also sought to determine if the Concerns Report Method was useful in identifying needs. The executive summary consists of a brief review of information on the urban American…
Descriptors: American Indians, Change Strategies, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Saravanabhavan, R. C.; Marshall, Catherine A. – 1991
This review of the literature on older American Indians with disabilities examines the "early" aging of American Indians compared to the general population. It discusses the situation of American Indians on reservations, focusing on their socioeconomic conditions; education, housing, and transportation; health conditions; and service delivery.…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Delivery Systems
Marshall, Catherine A.; And Others – 1996
Available in English and Spanish, this document reports on a survey of the circumstances and needs of disabled indigenous people in Oaxaca state, Mexico. Assisted by a Oaxaca disabilities consumer organization and an advisory committee of government officials, health care educators, community service providers, and indigenous people with…
Descriptors: Access to Education, American Indians, Community Services, Disabilities
Marshall, Catherine A.; Gotto, George S., IV – 1998
This report describes the second phase of a project that identified the circumstances and needs of disabled indigenous people in three geographic areas of Oaxaca state, Mexico. Assisted by a Mixteca disabilities consumer organization and an advisory committee of government officials, health care educators, community service providers, and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, American Indians, Children, Community Services
Peer reviewedMarshall, Catherine A.; Juarez, Lourdes Garcia – Journal of Rehabilitation, 2002
Interviews with 52 Indigenous women with physical disabilities in Oaxaca, Mexico, indicated they had remarkably high levels of self-esteem and were content with their personal relationships, but struggled to find employment and education. The Women's International Leadership Institute (Tucson, Arizona) has provided training in leadership and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, American Indians, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Body Image
