Perspectives on disability & rehabilitation : contesting assumptions, challenging practice /: contesting assumptions, challenging practice. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Perspectives on disability and rehabilitation
• Further Information: Note: Karen Whalley Hammell.
• Other Names: Hammell, Karen Whalley
• Contents: Introduction: contesting assumptions and challenging practice -- What is the relevance of theory? -- Exploring theories and assumptions: the intellectual imperative -- Knowledge and power -- Exploring theories: the imperative of evidence based practice -- Epistemology: whose knowledge and persectives count? -- Contentious terminology: "scare" quotes -- Contentious terminology: disabled people -- Contentious terminology: disability theory -- Contentious terminology: patients or clients? -- Challenging assumptions; contesting power -- Criticism or critique?
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Churchill Livingstone
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (216 pages)
• Subjects: 362.4; Disabilities; Rehabilitation; Disabled Persons -- rehabilitation; Models, Theoretical; Handicap -- Aspect sociologique; Handicapés -- Soins; Handicap; Handicapés -- Réadaptation -- Aspect social; Disabilities; Rehabilitation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780702032592
• Related ISBNs: 070203259X
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