Race, Culture and Disability: Rehabilitation Science and Practice: Rehabilitation Science and Practice

By Tina Taylor-Ritzler, Christopher B. Keys, Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar, et al.

Race, Culture and Disability: Rehabilitation Science and Practice is a guide to understanding the research and practical implications related to race, culture and disability in rehabilitation science. Edited and contributed by leading experts, this multidisciplinary work examines the intersection of the constructs of race, culture and disability in order to identify strategies for improving the effectiveness of rehabilitation practice with ethnic minority consumers. This text is an extremely timely and relevant contribution for students, researchers, and practitioners in the rehabilitation fields. Key topics covered include disability identity, psychological testing, evidence-based practice, community infrastructure, employment issues and much more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763763373
• ISBN13: 9780763763374
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Length: 418 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 8.9"