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2017
The title of this chapter is “Persons With Disabilities.” Although it is a basic title, for some people I have already taken a stand. To use the term disabled person instead of person with a disability is thought by many to be politically incorrect because disabled person suggests that the only thing worth mentioning about the person is the disability.
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The title of this chapter is “Persons With Disabilities.” Although it is a basic title, for some people I have already taken a stand. To use the term disabled person instead of person with a disability is thought by many to be politically incorrect because disabled person suggests that the only thing worth mentioning about the person is the disability.
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Behavioral Sciences & the Law, 1996
In 1990, the United States Congress enacted legislation protecting the civil rights of persons with disabilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (1990) has been termed the most significant civil rights legislation since the 1960s (Rothstein, 1992/1994; see also Drimmer, 1993; Gostin & Beyer, 1993).
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In 1990, the United States Congress enacted legislation protecting the civil rights of persons with disabilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (1990) has been termed the most significant civil rights legislation since the 1960s (Rothstein, 1992/1994; see also Drimmer, 1993; Gostin & Beyer, 1993).
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Journal of Interprofessional Care, 1995
The author, writing in a personal capacity, describes the need to see the patient, or service user, as a whole person. Whatever their background and training, the professional's task is to listen to patients' views and to support them in their attempt to attain their desired lifestyle.
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The author, writing in a personal capacity, describes the need to see the patient, or service user, as a whole person. Whatever their background and training, the professional's task is to listen to patients' views and to support them in their attempt to attain their desired lifestyle.
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Cornell Hotel and Restaurant Administration Quarterly, 2005
An exploratory study of fourteen Toronto hotels found that these hotels employ relatively few persons with disabilities. While responding human resources managers agree that hiring those with disabilities is a good practice, they noted numerous barriers to increased employment.
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An exploratory study of fourteen Toronto hotels found that these hotels employ relatively few persons with disabilities. While responding human resources managers agree that hiring those with disabilities is a good practice, they noted numerous barriers to increased employment.
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Personality development and intellectual disability
Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2015This review examines the factors that shape personality and how they can inform on the behaviour of people with intellectual disability both to help them function at least at their cognitive level and add a developmental dimension to treatment plans.People with intellectual disability experience more failure, rejection and social deprivation leading to
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2010
A key issue in the debate about reforming the U.S. health care system is how to finance and organize the delivery of long-term care. This volume offers perspectives on several important facets of this problem, including the regulation of private long-term care insurance, catastrophic out-of-pocket costs, and the use of long-term care and acute care ...
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A key issue in the debate about reforming the U.S. health care system is how to finance and organize the delivery of long-term care. This volume offers perspectives on several important facets of this problem, including the regulation of private long-term care insurance, catastrophic out-of-pocket costs, and the use of long-term care and acute care ...
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Borderline Personality Disorder and Disability
AAOHN Journal, 2011Assessing functional impairment of individuals with borderline personality disorder is challenging. This article discusses the diagnosis of borderline personality disorder, examines the most common iterations of this disorder In disability claims, explores cases in which borderline personality disorder may cause impairment, and identifies signs of the ...
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Persons with Intellectual disability
Medical Journal of Australia, 1987J, Simpson, J, Krey, S, Bettison
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Empowering Persons With Disabilities
AWHONN Lifelines, 2004Susan E, Fleming, Donna Carol, Maheady
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