Simulated disability exercises and their impact on attitudes toward persons with disabilities

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 123-131

  Grayson, E ^a   Marini, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HANDICAPPED PERSONS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMAN REHABILITATION ENGINEERING; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SURVEYS; WHEELCHAIRS;

ATTITUDES; LIKERT TYPE QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION COUNSELLING GROUPS; SIMULATED DISABILITY EXERCISES; WHEELCHAIR SENSITIVITY TRAINING PILOT STUDY;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION;

EID: 0030176320     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004356-199606000-00003     Document Type: Article

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