Disability and culture : an international and inter-professional perspective /

Other Authors: Smith, Patricia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Champaign, Illinois : Common Ground Publishing LLC, [2015].
Series:Diversity in organizations, communities & nations
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Table of Contents:
  • Disability and inequalities / Sally French and John Swain
  • Paralympic sport, marginalization, and the media / Keith Gilbert & Otto J. Schantz
  • Cultural perspectives on mental health and community based rehabilitation in Sri Lanka / Rachel Tribe
  • Community based rehabilitation disability and post-coloniality : the Jamaican context / Patricia Smith
  • Cultural competence and disability : a lifelong journey to cultural proficiency, part I / Ronnie Leavitt
  • Cultural imperatives within community based physiotherapy : narratives from families living with disability / Patricia Smith
  • "It's always in my backpack" : living with multiple sclerosis : Conny's story
  • Patients' perspective on culture, disability and exercise : perspectives from Nigeria / Adeonke Akinpelu, Nse Ayooluwa Odunaiya & Adesola Christiana Odole
  • Cultural competence and disability : a lifelong journey to cultural proficiency, part II / Ronnie Leavitt
  • The nature of disability in the United Kingdom and multi-cultural influences / Patricia Smith
  • The nature of disability in South Africa and the role of primary health care / T. Puckree and T. Nadasan
  • Attitudes on disability in China and the influence of traditional Chinese medicine / Weisi Song
  • Perspectives on disability in India / Parul Agarwal and G. Arun Maiya
  • The nature of disability in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt) and the impact of working in a crisis zone / Lesley Dawson
  • Research on childhood disability in Jamaica : 1975 to 2005 / Molly Thorburn
  • Disability, research, and culturally competent practice / Mel Stewart
  • Disability and culture : the way forward / Patricia Smith.