| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 342 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Physically disabled offenders in prison / Nicole S. Kitei and Bruce D. Sales -- The use of existing videoconferencing technology to deliver video remote interpreting services for deaf vocational rehabilitation clients / Joyce S. Steinberg -- The use of computer technology for people having a disability / Deepti Joshi and Richard J. Morris -- Philosophical congruence in health care / Tina Buck [and others] -- Pictoral illustrations, visual imagery, and motor activity: their instructional implications for Native American children with learning disabilities / Scott C. Marley and Joel R. Levin -- Cognitive and behavioral effects of children's exposure to pesticides: critical issues and research trends / Patricia Sánchez Lizardi, Richard J. Morris, and Mary Kay O'Routke -- Disability and juvenile delinquency / Kimberly A. Morris [and others] -- Fears and related anxieties in children having a disability: a synthesis of research findings from 1937 to 2004 / Huijun Li and Richard J. Morris -- School bullying and victimization of children with disabilities / Árni Víkingur Sveinsson and Richard J. Morris -- Mental retardation and the death penalty: current issues for attorneys and psychologists / Julie C. Duvall and Richard J. Morris -- ADHD and the law: students' rights, schools' responsibilities, and educational issues / Susan Arnpriester and Richard J. Morris -- Access to e-texts for disabled students: a practical reality or just a myth? / Michael S. Somsan -- Making the case for meaningful reasonable accomodations for employees with physical disabilities: a legal analysis of part-time and flexible work schedules under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) / Nonnie L. Shivers -- The adequacy and enforcement of emergency evacuation laws in the workplace for people with disabilities / Marina Hadjioannou. |
| Summary |
Scholars working on a research project at the University of Arizona look at some relatively new ares of research and scholarship concerning adults and children within the area of disability, and critically examine various public policy and legal issues that impact the daily lives of many people having disabilities. Among their topics are the use of. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
People with disabilities -- United States.
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People with disabilities. |
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United States. |
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People with disabilities -- Research.
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People with disabilities -- Research. |
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Sociology of disability -- Research.
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Sociology of disability -- Research. |
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Sociology of disability. |
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People with disabilities -- Government policy -- United States.
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People with disabilities -- Government policy. |
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Disabled Persons. |
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Research -- trends. |
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Public Policy. |
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Disabled Persons -- legislation & jurisprudence. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Morris, Richard J.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Disability research and policy. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006 0805853375 (DLC) 2005042043 (OCoLC)57531470 |
| ISBN |
1410615766 (electronic book) |
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9781410615763 (electronic book) |
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0805853375 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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