Understanding Disability by Sally French Mcsp Diptp Bsc Msc Msc
This book examines disability, in an accessible and interactive style, as it relates to healthcare policy and practice. It is aimed at physiotherapists and occupational therapists, both sutdents and practitioners, but will also be useful to all healthcare workers, including nurses, doctors and speech and language therapists. Based on the social rather than the medical model of disabilityViews disability in terms of environmental, structural and attitudinal barriers which deny disabled people full participation in societyEngages health professionals in critical reflection on the provision of services to disabled peopleCase studies and activities throughout facilitate understanding of issues presented
"I recommend it to all occupational therapists" Rose Gollop,British Journal of Occupational Therapy September 2008 71(9)
Swain, Jon: - Jon Swain currently works at University College London where he is a senior researcher and lecturer. He mainly carries out qualitative research, which has included a series of numeracy and literacy projects in the post-16 sector. He has also written many articles on boys' masculinities. Between 2008 and 2013, he was program leader for the MPhil/PhD; he also has extensive teaching experience on the EdD program and continues to supervise and tutor both PhD and EdD students. His professional career began as a primary school teacher, and he took a part-time MA at the Institute of Education in the late 1990s before completing his PhD in 2001.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780443101397 |
| ISBN 10 | 0443101396 |
| Title | Understanding Disability |
| Author | Sally French Mcsp Diptp Bsc Msc Msc |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Year published | 2007-12-27 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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