The Psychological and Social Impact of Disability Subsequent Edition

by Robert P. Marinelli (Editor), Arthur E. Dell Orto (Editor)

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Marinelli and Dell Orto continue the premise of their earlier editions of this widely adopted text and present a realistic perspective on disability. Carefully selected articles and personal narratives capture the unique aspects of the psychological and social effects of disability. Formatted to include thought-provoking study questions and disability awareness exercises, this text is recommended for students in rehabilitation counseling and physical therapy education programs as well as professionals in rehabilitation, psychology, and social work.

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"Marinelli and Dell Orto have once again succeeded in producing an outstanding collection...The book addresses current issues realistically and stimulates thought for the future. An excellent resource for students, professionals, and others to attain a more-in depth understanding of the unique and personal aspects of disability. -- Donna R. Falvo, RN, PhD, CRC, Professor and Coordinator, Rehabilitation Institute Southern Illinois University at Carbondale