International Perspectives on Disability Services

Description

"International Perspectives on Disability Services: The Same But Different presents different cultural and societal contexts on services for people with disabilities. This book covers a range of topics on disabilities related to physical status, emotional conditions, and community settings. This introductory reference will help you develop disability services for people both locally and overseas. Informative reports of research findings, case studies, and international comparisons provide this next with a unique blend of academic deliberation and practical service information for easy accessibility by both human service professionals and students."--BOOK JACKET.

First Sentence

Chuang Tse (around 275 B.C.) a famous Chinese Philosopher, Naturalist, and one of the original Taoists, once told a story about nature and ability: A surprised one-legged bird said to a centipede, "I move with my one leg.

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Other Editions

• International Perspectives on Disability Services: The Same but DifferentPaperbackHaworth Social Work2004-07-30
• International Perspectives on Disability ServicesHardcoverHaworth Social Work2004-07-30
• International Perspectives on Disability ServicesTaylor & Francis Group2012-01-01
• International Perspectives on Disability ServicesTaylor & Francis Group2012-01-01
• International Perspectives on Disability ServicesRoutledge2012-01-01
• International Perspectives on Disability ServicesTaylor & Francis Group2012-01-01