Psychosocial aspects of disability insider perspectives and counseling strategies - Marini, Irmo (Springer Pub., 2012)
Includes bibliographical references and index
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