Psychosocial aspects of disability insider perspectives and counseling strategies - Marini, Irmo.; Glover-Graf, Noreen M.; Millington, Michael Jay. (New York Springer Pub., 2012)
Disability from a sociological perspective--The history of treatment toward persons with disabilities / Irmo Marini--Societal attitudes and myths about disability : improving the social consciousness / Irmo Marini--Culturally different issues and attitudes toward disability / Michael Jay Millington--Attitudes toward disability by special interests and occupational groups / Irmo Marini--The psychology of disability surrounding the individual and family--Theories of adjustment and adaptation to disability / Irmo Marini--Family adaptation across cultures toward a loved one who is disabled / Noreen M. Glover-Graf--Sexuality and disability / Noreen M. Glover-Graf--The psychosocial world of the injured worker / Irmo Marini -- Pertinent topics concerning psychosocial issues of disability--Disability and quality of life over the life span / Noreen M. Glover-Graf--Implications of social support and caregiving for loved ones with a disability / Irmo Marini--Thriving versus succumbing to disability : psychosocial factors and positive psychology / Irmo Marini--Counseling strategies and insights for working with persons with disabilities--Which counseling theories and techniques work best with different disability populations and why / Michael Jay Millington--Counseling families / Michael Jay Millington--Ethical responsibilities in working with persons with disabilities and our duty to educate / Noreen M. Glover-Graf--Basic do?s and don?ts in counseling persons with disabilities / Michael Jay Millington--What we counsel, teach, and research regarding the needs of persons with disabilities: what have we been missing? / Irmo Marini.
Keywords: People with disabilities -- Psychology; People with disabilities -- Rehabilitation -- Social aspects; People with disabilities -- Counseling of