Psychological and social impact of illness and disability
Contributor:
Dell Orto, Arthur E.
,
Power, Paul W.
Contents:
1. The disability paradigm / David Pfeiffer
2. Understanding how disability is defined and conceptualized in the literature / Barbara J. Lutz and Barbara J. Bowers
3. An integrative conceptual framework of disability : new directions for research / Denise G. Tate and Constance Pledger
4. Transforming psychological practice and society : policies that reflect the new paradigm / Carol J. Gill, Donald G. Kewman and Ruth W. Brannon
5. Social work practice with people with disabilities in the era of disability rights / Richard L. Beaulaurier and Samuel H. Taylor
6. Models of disability : implications for the counseling profession / Julie F. Smart and David W. Smart
7. The contribution of the physically and mentally handicapped to development / Jean Vanier
Personal perspective : coping with a journey toward recovery : from the inside out / Dale Walsh
Perspective exercise 1 : reflections on Jean Vanier : how far have we come? : how far must we go?
8. Psychological adaptation to chronic illness and disability : a primer for counselors / Hanoch Livneh and Richard F. Antonak
9. Objective self-awareness and stigma : implications for persons with visible disabilities / Andrew A. Phemister and Nancy M. Crewe
10. Psychosocial issues of women with physical disabilities : the continuing gender debate / Margaret A. Nosek and Rosemary B. Hughes
11. Female sexuality and spinal cord injury : counseling implications / Eva Miller and Irmo Marini
12. Cross-cultural counseling issues of males who sustain a disability / Irmo Marini
13. Psychiatric and psychological issues in survivors of major disasters / Carol S. North
14. Quality of life and psychosocial adaptation to chronic illness and acquired disability : a conceptual and theoretical synthesis / Malachy Bishop
15. Six principles relating disability and psychological adjustment / Franklin C. Shontz
Personal perspective : using rational emotive behavior therapy techniques to cope with disability / Albert Ellis
Perspective exercise 2 : prime of life
16. Family decision making in foregoing life-extending treatments / Virginia P. Tilden, Susan W. Tolle, Christine A. Nelson, Maye Thompson and Susan C. Eggman
17. My child is not my carer : mothers with physical disabilities and the well-being of children / Ora Prilleltensky
18. Parenting a child with a chronic medical condition / Jane Case-Smith
19. In the midst of a hurricane : a case study of a couple living with AIDS / Lydia P. Buki, Lori Kogan, Bethanne Keen and Patti Uman
20. Parental illness, family functioning, and adolescent well-being : a family ecology framework to guide research / Sara Pedersen and Tracey A. Revenson
21. Life's challenges : curse or opportunity? : counseling families of persons with disabilities / Mary R. Hulnick and H. Ronald Hulnick
Personal perspectives : my life with muscular dystrophy : lessons and opportunities / Robert P. Winske
Dealing with spina bifida : mother?s perspective / Janet Lingerman
Perspective exercise 3 : my family and disability : where do we stand?
22. The construct of hope in the rehabilitation process / Amy B. Collins and Marvin D. Kuehn
23. Spirituality in disability and illness / Judy Kaye and Senthil Kumar Raghavan
24. Spiritual factors and adjustment in medical rehabilitation : understanding forgiveness as a means of coping / Jon R. Webb
25. The psychosocial impact on survivors of extraordinary, stressful, and traumatic events : principles and practices in critical incident response for rehabilitation counselors / Mark A. Stebnicki
26. War, death, and bereavement : how we can help / Joan Beder
27. Users of assistive technology : the human component / Martin G. Brodwin, Tristen Star and Elizabeth Cardoso
28. Changes in attitudes toward people with handicaps / Beatrice A. Wright
Personal perspective : recovery and the rehabilitation process : a personal journey / James T. Herbert
Perspective exercise 4 : trauma helicopter
29. The implications of positive psychology and wellness for rehabilitation counselor education / Irmo Marini and Mitka Chacon
30. "Successful aging" : a disability perspective / Meredith Minkler and Pamela Fadem
31. The promise of the international classification of functioning, disability, and health (ICF) / Julie F. Smart
32. Recovery from psychiatric disabilities / Patricia B. Nemec and Cheryl J. Gagne
33. Psychological adaptation to disability : perspectives from chaos and complexity theory / Hanoch Livneh and Randall M. Parker
34. Eugenics, euthanasia, and physician-assisted suicide : an overview for rehabilitation professionals / Steve Zanskas and Wendy Coduti
35. Reflections and considerations / Arthur H. Dell Orto and Paul Power
36. Aging and disability : toward a unified agenda / Irving Kenneth Zola
Personal statement : life lessons taught me by my disability / Alfred H. DeGraff
Personal statement : one more burden, a mother's perspective / Bernadette