Disability disparities: A beginning model

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 31, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 1136-1143

  Lewis, Allen ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural competency; Disability; Disparities; Multiculturalism; Rehabilitation act amendments

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL COMPETENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISABILITY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MINORITY GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECONOMICS; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STANDARD;

CULTURAL COMPETENCY; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 70350442850     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280902773737     Document Type: Review

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