Table of Contents:
  • Part One : perspectives in rehabilitation psychology
  • Rehabilitation psychology : introduction, review, and background
  • A field in flux : the history of rehabilitation psychology
  • Psychological models in rehabilitation psychology
  • Adjustment to chronic illness and disabilities : theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and unresolved issues
  • Epidemiological context and concerns
  • Rehabilitation outcomes and assessment : toward a model of complex adaptive rehabilitation
  • Organization and planning in person-centered hospital-based rehabilitation services
  • An emerging role for the rehabilitation psychologist in community rehabilitation service delivery
  • Families and rehabilitation
  • Children with chronic health conditions
  • Aging, rehabilitation, and psychology
  • Part two : clinical contexts and applications
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Stroke and rehabilitation : psychological perspectives
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Post-acute rehabilitation
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Persistent and chronic pain
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Cardiovascular rehabilitation
  • Limb amputation
  • Transplantation
  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Part three : professional issues and future challenges
  • Education and training in rehabilitation psychology
  • Ethics in psychology : expanding horizons
  • Vocational rehabilitation, inclusion, and social integration
  • Resilience in people with physical disabilities
  • The expert patient and the self-management of chronic conditions and disabilities
  • Health legislation and public policies
  • Disease prevention through lifestyle interventions
  • Aspects of culture influencing rehabilitation and persons with disabilities
  • Rehabilitation psychology and global health
  • Rehabilitation psychology : the continuing challenge.