Walter G Dickson; By Gilson Willets Illustrated by Gilson Willets; Illustrated by Gilson Willets BiblioLife (2009) Saatavuus: Hankintapalvelu Pehmeäkantinen kirja
Walter G Dickson; By Gilson Willets Illustrated by Gilson Willets; Illustrated by Gilson Willets BiblioLife (2009) Saatavuus: Hankintapalvelu Pehmeäkantinen kirja
SAGE Publications Inc Sivumäärä: 264 sivua Asu: Pehmeäkantinen kirja Julkaisuvuosi: 2010, 14.09.2010 (lisätietoa) Kieli: Englanti
Presenting fully integrative text covering disability from a variety of disciplines
This innovative text first reviews existing theories, then sets forth a new viewpoint that incorporates elements from disability studies, sociology, human services, rehabilitation counseling, and public health. Authors Elizabeth DePoy and Stephen French Gilson explore the history of disability with a focus on both Western and non-Western cultures, examine the historical conceptions of disability and how they have affected the lives and civil rights of the disabled, and explore a wide range of both classic and new and emerging theories. The book concludes with a section on application of theory to practice and policy in the professional and public realm and the recommendation of a socially just community.