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Peer reviewedHeinemann, Allen W.; Shontz, Franklin C. – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1984
Examined adjustment following physical disability using the representative case method with two persons with quadriplegia. Results highlighted the importance of previously established coping styles as well as the role of the environment in adjustment. Willingness to mourn aided in later growth. (JAC)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Case Studies, Coping, Patients
Peer reviewedPatrick, George D. – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1984
Compared 10 novice and 12 veteran wheelchair athletes at the 1982 Dixie Wheelchair Games on measures of self-concept and acceptance of disability. Significant differences between the two groups were found, with novice disabled athletes having lower acceptance of disability, lower perceived social adequacy, and lower consistency of self-perception.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Athletes, Individual Differences, Physical Disabilities
Donaldson, Joy – AV Communication Review, 1976
Live and videotaped presentations were effective in modifying subjects' attitudes toward physically disabled adults. (JY)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Audiotape Recordings, Physical Disabilities
Peer reviewedEnglish, R. William – Rehabilitation Research and Practice Review, 1973
A recommendations paper involving strategies for rehabilitation practitioners and theoreticians and recommendations related to intake process and delivery of direct client services. (EA)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Inner City, Multiple Disabilities, Physical Disabilities
Martin, Melody J. – Journal of Business Education, 1974
Trying to teach a one-handed person to type in the same fashion as a two-handed person is a mistake. Each handicapped person has to adapt to his own capabilities. The writer outlines the stages she went through in learning to type with one hand. (Author/KP)
Descriptors: Business Education, Business Skills, Physical Disabilities, Skill Development
Peer reviewedWolinsky, Gloria F. – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1973
Descriptors: Books, Children, Childrens Literature, Exceptional Child Education
Robb, Gary M. – Rehabilitation Literature, 1973
Descriptors: Camping, Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Education, Mainstreaming
Peer reviewedSmith, Evelyn Ingram – American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1973
Physically disabled homebound persons, infeasible for conventional vocational rehabilitation programs, can competitively be productive within their homes in information technology. (Author/JA)
Descriptors: Employment Programs, Homebound, Information Science, Occupational Therapists
Wilson, Fred L. – College Management, 1972
Rochester Institute of Technology's program for handicapped students may work equally well with other high-risk'' students. (Editor/PG)
Descriptors: Dropout Rate, Dropouts, Educational Programs, Handicapped Students
Peer reviewedDeloughery, Grace L. – Journal of School Health, 1973
Descriptors: Children, Health, Mental Health Programs, Nurses
Peer reviewedKennedy, James P.; Anthony, William A. – Rehabilitation Research and Practice Review, 1972
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counselor Performance, Counselor Training, Experience
Buttrup, Ellen – Rehabilitation Literature, 1972
Explained are methods used in counseling parents of child amputees, with special focus on the occupational therapist's role. (CB)
Descriptors: Amputations, Exceptional Child Services, Occupational Therapy, Parent Counseling
Exceptional Parent, 1972
Summarized are the organization and activities of United Cerebral Palsy Associations, Inc. (KW)
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Exceptional Child Services, National Organizations, Physical Disabilities
Golin, Anne K. – Rehabil Counseling Bull, 1970
Negative attitudes toward mental illness and physical disability have frequently been reported. But methods of attitude measurement have varied considerably, and results have been inconsistent. This study investigated the role of amount of information, favorableness of information, and disability in determining attitudes toward a stimulus person.…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Information Seeking, Measurement Techniques, Mental Disorders
Peer reviewedFair, Dennis T.; Birch, Jack W. – Exceptional Children, 1971
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Leisure Time, Physical Disabilities, Test Interpretation
