Comprehensive Guide to Disability Rehabilitation: A 614-Page Handbook

This exhaustive book, authored by BS Chavan, is a valuable resource for professionals, researchers, and students in the field of disability rehabilitation. Divided into 19 sections, the book delves into the intricacies of disability, covering a wide range of topics that are essential for understanding and addressing the needs of individuals with disabilities.

Section Overview

The 19 sections of the book are:

• Understanding Disability
• Intellectual Disability (ID): Causes, Diagnosis, and Assessment
• Assessment, Special Education, and Management of Co-morbid Behavioral Problems among Children with Intellectual Disability
• Training and Placement of Persons with Intellectual Disability
• Autism Spectrum Disorders: Clinical Features, Assessment, and Diagnosis
• Specific Learning Disabilities
• Hearing Impairment
• Visual Impairment
• Cerebral Palsy
• Other Disabilities
• Multiple Disabilities
• Disabilities and Mental Illness
• Genetic Disorders Associated with Disability
• Early Intervention and Early Childhood Education
• Curriculum Development
• Sociocultural Variables in the Field of Disability Rehabilitation
• Current Status of Research in the Field of Disability Rehabilitation
• Legislations, Policies, and Benefits for Persons with Disabilities
• Special Issues Related to Disability

Each chapter is meticulously structured to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the topic, featuring the following sections:

• Learning Objectives
• Abstract
• Introduction
• Bulk of the chapter (may have multiple parts)
• Conclusion
• Top Takeaways
• Glossary
• Exercises/Questions
• References and Further Reading

Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Language: English
Pages: 614
ISBN-10: 9354655513
ISBN-13: 978-9354655517

Published on November 1, 2021, this first edition is a valuable addition to the field of disability rehabilitation, providing a comprehensive and structured approach to understanding and addressing the needs of individuals with disabilities.