Group Work With Persons With Disabilities

Author : Sheri Bauman,Linda R. Shaw
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2016-04-26
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781119292104

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Group Work With Persons With Disabilities by Sheri Bauman,Linda R. Shaw Pdf

This one-of-a-kind manual provides direction for leading groups of people with disabilities or groups that have members with disabilities. Viewing disability as a single aspect of a multifaceted person, Drs. Bauman and Shaw share their insight and expertise and emphasize practical skill building and training for facilitating task, psychoeducational, counseling, family, and psychotherapy groups across various settings. Topics examined in Part I include common themes in groups that focus on disability; various group formats, including groups using technological platforms; issues of diversity that exist simultaneously with ability; group composition; ethical concerns; and training considerations and logistical accommodations. Part II focuses on group counseling with clients experiencing sensory, psychiatric, cognitive, and physical disabilities as well as chronic medical conditions. A list of resources, support information, and group exercises completes the book. *Requests for digital versions from the ACA can be found on wiley.com. *To request print copies, please visit the ACA website here. *Reproduction requests for material from books published by ACA should be directed to [email protected]

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2016
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:1091218474

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Aca Group Work With Persons With Disabilities by Anonim Pdf

This one-of-a-kind manual provides direction for leading groups of people with disabilities or groups that have members with disabilities. Viewing disability as a single aspect of a multifaceted person, Drs. Bauman and Shaw share their insight and expertise and emphasize practical skill building and training for facilitating task, psychoeducational, counseling, family, and psychotherapy groups across various settings. Topics examined in Part I include common themes in groups that focus on disability; various group formats, including groups using technological platforms; issues of diversity that exist simultaneously with ability; group composition; ethical concerns; and training considerations and logistical accommodations. Part II focuses on group counseling with clients experiencing sensory, psychiatric, cognitive, and physical disabilities as well as chronic medical conditions. A list of resources, support information, and group exercises completes the book.

Author : Cary Griffin,David Hammis,Beth Keeton,Molly Sullivan (Senior associate)
Publisher : Brookes Publishing Company
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1598574035

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Making Self-employment Work for People with Disabilities by Cary Griffin,David Hammis,Beth Keeton,Molly Sullivan (Senior associate) Pdf

Updated with a new and improved assessment approach, more self-employment success stories, and the latest on policy changes and online opportunities, this book is your step-by-step guide to helping adults with disabilities get a small business off to a strong start.

Author : Yashpal Tandon
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : People with disabilities
ISBN : MINN:31951D01230854W

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Sustainable Development and Persons with Disabilities by Yashpal Tandon Pdf

Author : Oxford University Press
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 25 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2010-05-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780199802357

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Group Work across Populations, Challenges, and Settings: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide by Oxford University Press Pdf

This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of social work find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook provides bibliographic information supported by direct recommendations about which sources to consult and editorial commentary to make it clear how the cited sources are interrelated related. A reader will discover, for instance, the most reliable introductions and overviews to the topic, and the most important publications on various areas of scholarly interest within this topic. In social work, as in other disciplines, researchers at all levels are drowning in potentially useful scholarly information, and this guide has been created as a tool for cutting through that material to find the exact source you need. This ebook is a static version of an article from Oxford Bibliographies Online: Social Work, a dynamic, continuously updated, online resource designed to provide authoritative guidance through scholarship and other materials relevant to the study and practice of social work. Oxford Bibliographies Online covers most subject disciplines within the social science and humanities, for more information visit www.aboutobo.com.

Author : World Health Organization
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9241548053

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Community-based Rehabilitation by World Health Organization Pdf

Volume numbers determined from Scope of the guidelines, p. 12-13.

Author : Janice L. DeLucia-Waack
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 748 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 0761924698

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Handbook of Group Counseling and Psychotherapy by Janice L. DeLucia-Waack Pdf

The Handbook of Group Counseling and Psychotherapy is a comprehensive reference guide for group practitioners and researchers alike. Each chapter reviews the literature and current research as well as suggestions for practice in the psycho educational arena, counselling, and therapy groups. The Handbook encourages the notion that the field is improved through increased collaboration between researchers and practitioners. Through a review of cutting-edge research and practice, the Handbook includes } 48 articles by renowned experts in group work } the history and theory of group work } topics across the lifespan } an entire section on multicultural issues } a variety of clinical problems and settings } appendices include the Association for Specialists in Group Work Training Standards, Best Practice Standards, and Principles for Diversity-Competent Group Workers The Handbook is divided into seven sections: Current and Historical Perspectives on the Field of Group Counselling and Psychotherapy, reviews and analyzes the many contributions and contributors that have made group counselling and psychotherapy a vital and potent treatment method. The chapter outlines review articles spanning four decades, and outlines the evolution of group themes over the last 100 years. Best Practices in Group Counselling and Psychotherapy uses research, theory, and group counseling experience to provide group leaders and researches with the most current and best practices in conducting group counseling and psychotherapy. Multicultural Groups follows the ASGW Principles for Diversity-Competent Group Workers and is intended to provide group leaders with essential information about different cultural groups and their world views, perceptions of groups, naturalistic healing methods, suggested group interventions, and implications for groups. Chapters cover Native-Americans, Latinos, Asians, and African-Americans, disabled persons, and gender and sexuality. Groups Across Settings includes examples of psycho-educational, counseling, and psychotherapy groups in a variety of settings. This section presents readers with theoretical and empirical support for group work in such settings as the Veterans Administration system, university counselling centers, and more. Groups Across the Lifespan consist of chapters across many age groups. For children and adolescents, cognitive and developmental issues are addressed. For adults, socialization and interpersonal issues are addressed, including separate chapters for male and female groups. Finally, a chapter on the elderly deals with cognitive, health, and life review issues. Special Topics Groups presents a continuum of different types of groups used to treat people with interpersonal and developmental issues, such as grief, substance abuse, depression, and others. Each chapter in this section provides definitions and descriptions of the issues along with theoretical and empirical support. Finally, Critical Issues and Emerging Topics attempts to reflect the zeitgeist and provide a glimpse into group interventions for the future. Emerging issues, such as online groups, prevention groups, and peer-led mutual help groups receive careful attention and analysis. The Handbook of Group Counseling and Psychotherapy, the first reference devoted to this emerging and rapidly growing field, is essential for academics, researchers, professionals, and librarians serving the group therapy community. There is no similar reference available, and it will prove a landmark volume for years to come.

Author : Lupe Alle-Corliss,Randall Alle-Corliss
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 543 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2009-04-22
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780470463918

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Group Work by Lupe Alle-Corliss,Randall Alle-Corliss Pdf

Thorough, hands-on guidance for conducting group work in nonprofit, public, and for-profit agency settings. Because it improves access, is cost-effective, and can be modified to conform to evidence-based practice, group work has become the treatment approach of choice in a broad range of human service agencies. Written in an approachable manner that allows for direct translation of concepts into practice, Group Work: A Practical Guide to Developing Groups in Agency Settings provides a dual emphasis on clinical group skills along with a thorough understanding of agency systems that is necessary to meet the demands of today's practice settings. Written by two experts in the field, this book offers: Practical, detailed, ready-to-use group treatment plans, including group objectives, weekly session guidelines, discussion topics, activities, relevant research, and other essential tools Coverage of the three major types of agencies—nonprofit, public, and for-profit—supported by research and evidence-based treatments that reflect practitioners' actual experiences A unique agency perspective that includes coverage of agency structure, policies, history, staff, politics, informal and formal norms, and diverse client populations Group Work also contains a resourceful CD-ROM with over fifty different Group Profiles that can be customized to suit clients' unique styles and needs. Addressing a wide variety of psychological issues frequently encountered in therapy work with groups,¿the Group Profiles cover a range of clients across the lifespan—children, adolescents, adults, older adults, and the medically ill. Topics covered in these Group Profiles include anxiety, depression, divorce adjustment, substance abuse, foster care, trauma, chronic pain, anger management, hospice, weight management/obesity prevention, teen pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, and many more. Clear, concise, and current, Group Work: A Practical Guide to Developing Groups in Agency Settings is a useful resource from which professionals will gain the knowledge, skills, and awareness of the many intricacies involved in working with diverse groups within different agency settings. Its easy-to-follow presentation will enable all mental health professionals to successfully apply a variety of concepts, ideas, and skills into their group work practice. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Author : Noreen M. Glover-Graf, RhD, CRC,Michael J. Millington, PhD, CRC
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2011-07-27
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780826106032

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Psychosocial Aspects of Disability by Noreen M. Glover-Graf, RhD, CRC,Michael J. Millington, PhD, CRC Pdf

"What a marvelous and amazing textbook. Drs. Marini, Glover-Graf and Millington have done a remarkable job in the design of this highly unique book, that comprehensively and very thoughtfully addresses the psychosocial aspects of the disability experience. These highly respected scholars have produced a major work that will be a central text in rehabilitation education for years to come." From the Foreword by Michael J. Leahy, Ph.D., LPC, CRC Office of Rehabilitation and Disability Studies Michigan State University "This is an excellent book, but the best parts are the stories of the disabled, which give readers insights into their struggles and triumphs." Score: 94, 4 Stars--Doody's Medical Reviews What are the differences between individuals with disabilities who flourish as opposed to those who never really adjust after a trauma? How are those born with a disability different from individuals who acquire one later in life? This is the first textbook about the psychosocial aspects of disability to provide students and practitioners of rehabilitation counseling with vivid insight into the experience of living with a disability. It features the first-person narratives of 16 people living with a variety of disabling conditions, which are integrated with sociological and societal perspectives toward disability, and strategies for counseling persons with disabilities. Using a minority model perspective to address disability, the book focuses on historical perspectives, cultural variants regarding disability, myths and misconceptions, the attitudes of special interest and occupational groups, the psychology of disability with a focus on positive psychology, and adjustments to disability by the individual and family. A wealth of counseling guidelines and useful strategies are geared specifically to individual disabilities. Key Features: Contains narratives of people living with blindness, hearing impairments, spinal cord injuries, muscular dystrophy, polio, mental illness, and other disabilities Provides counseling guidelines and strategies specifically geared toward specific disabilities, including "dos and don'ts" Includes psychological and sociological research relating to individual disabilities Discusses ongoing treatment issues and ethical dilemmas for rehabilitation counselors Presents thought-provoking discussion questions in each chapter Authored by prominent professor and researcher who became disabled as a young adult

Author : Ilias Bantekas,Michael Ashley Stein,Dimitris Anastasiou
Publisher : Oxford Commentaries on Interna
Page : 1377 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2018-09-20
Category : Law
ISBN : 9780198810667

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The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities by Ilias Bantekas,Michael Ashley Stein,Dimitris Anastasiou Pdf

This treatise is a detailed article-by-article examination of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). Each article of the CRPD contains a methodical analysis of the preparatory works, followed by an exhaustive examination of the contents of each articlebased on case law and concluding observations from the CRPD Committee, judgments from national and international courts and tribunals, pertinent UN and other reports, the key literature on the article under review.The volume features commentary from a broad range of scholars across a variety of disciplines in order to provide a comprehensive study of the legal, psychological, education, sociological, and other aspects of the CPRD. This encyclopaedic commentary on the CRPD effectively covers all the issuesarising from international disability law and practice, and will be an ideal resource for all working in the field.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 852 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Government publications
ISBN : OSU:32435030430938

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Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications by Anonim Pdf

Author : Council of Europe
Publisher : Council of Europe
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1999-01-01
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9287138672

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The Use and Usefulness of the International Classification of Impairments, Disabilities and Handicaps (ICIDH) by Council of Europe Pdf

Especialistas mundiales se reunieron para colaborar en el proceso de revisión de la Clasificación Internacional de Deficiencias, Discapacidades y Minusvalías que estaba llevando a cabo la Organización Mundial de la Salud. Se dicutieron los conceptos, aplicaciones y utilidad de esta clasificación en varias áreas de la rehabilitación e integración de personas con minusvalías.

Author : Tim Clement,Christine Bigby
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 289 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781843106456

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Group Homes for People with Intellectual Disabilities by Tim Clement,Christine Bigby Pdf

Draws on a unique 3-year action research study that surveyed daily life and residents' experiences. Provides evidence-based strategic and practical suggestions for ways that staff and organisations can improve quality of life for residents. Authors from La Trobe University, Australia.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : People with disabilities
ISBN : STANFORD:36105112748343

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Disability Studies Quarterly by Anonim Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 902 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : People with disabilities
ISBN : PURD:32754061146092

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Legislative History of Public Law 101-336, the Americans with Disabilities Act by Anonim Pdf