On the foundational principles of rehabilitation psychology : origins, understanding, and applications /

Disability is often erroneously understood exclusively as a quality of disabled people, a fact that ignores the role of the environment (both real and perceived) and, importantly, the attitudes and actions of nondisabled individuals. The seven Foundational Principles of Rehabilitation Psychology rep...

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Main Author: Dunn, Dana (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Series:Academy of Rehabilitation Psychology series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Disability is often erroneously understood exclusively as a quality of disabled people, a fact that ignores the role of the environment (both real and perceived) and, importantly, the attitudes and actions of nondisabled individuals. The seven Foundational Principles of Rehabilitation Psychology represent a distillation of key ideas and concepts that aid disabled individuals while also educating their nondisabled allies. This book reviews the history, role, and potential application of the Foundational Principles for fostering resilience, health, and well-being among individuals with disabilities.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197785188
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