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Enabling Environments: Measuring the Impact of Environment on Disability and Rehabilitation
. Ed(S): Steinfeld, Edward; Danford, G.Scott
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hardcover. Focuses on methods for measuring the role of the physical environment in the disablement process and the limitations of theory, knowledge, and research in the field. This collection emphasizes that disability is both a social and an individual process. Editor(s): Steinfeld, Edward; Danford, G.Scott. Series: Springer Series in Rehabilitation and Health. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1760.
TItis volume is the first effort to compile representative work in the emerging research area on the relationship of disability and physical environment since Barrier-Free Environments, edited by Michael Bednar, was published in 1977. Since that time, disability rights legislation like the Americans, with Disabilities Act in the United States, the worldwide growth of the independent-living move ment, rapid deinstitutionalization, and the maturation of functional assessment methodology have all had their impact on this research area. The impact has been most noticeable in two ways-fostering the integration of environmental vari ables in rehabilitation research and practice, and changing paradigms for ... Read more
TItis volume is the first effort to compile representative work in the emerging research area on the relationship of disability and physical environment since Barrier-Free Environments, edited by Michael Bednar, was published in 1977. Since that time, disability rights legislation like the Americans, with Disabilities Act in the United States, the worldwide growth of the independent-living move ment, rapid deinstitutionalization, and the maturation of functional assessment methodology have all had their impact on this research area. The impact has been most noticeable in two ways-fostering the integration of environmental vari ables in rehabilitation research and practice, and changing paradigms for ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
Series
Springer Series in Rehabilitation and Health
Number of Pages
418
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306458910
SKU
V9780306458910
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