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Title The Oxford handbook of rehabilitation psychology / edited by Paul Kennedy
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 594 pages) : illustrations
Series Oxford library of psychology
Oxford library of psychology.
Contents Part One : perspectives in rehabilitation psychology -- Rehabilitation psychology : introduction, review, and background -- A field in flux : the history of rehabilitation psychology -- Psychological models in rehabilitation psychology -- Adjustment to chronic illness and disabilities : theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and unresolved issues -- Epidemiological context and concerns -- Rehabilitation outcomes and assessment : toward a model of complex adaptive rehabilitation -- Organization and planning in person-centered hospital-based rehabilitation services -- An emerging role for the rehabilitation psychologist in community rehabilitation service delivery -- Families and rehabilitation -- Children with chronic health conditions -- Aging, rehabilitation, and psychology -- Part two : clinical contexts and applications -- Multiple sclerosis -- Stroke and rehabilitation : psychological perspectives -- Traumatic brain injury -- Post-acute rehabilitation -- Spinal cord injuries -- Persistent and chronic pain -- Pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Cardiovascular rehabilitation -- Limb amputation -- Transplantation -- Diabetes mellitus -- Part three : professional issues and future challenges -- Education and training in rehabilitation psychology -- Ethics in psychology : expanding horizons -- Vocational rehabilitation, inclusion, and social integration -- Resilience in people with physical disabilities -- The expert patient and the self-management of chronic conditions and disabilities -- Health legislation and public policies -- Disease prevention through lifestyle interventions -- Aspects of culture influencing rehabilitation and persons with disabilities -- Rehabilitation psychology and global health -- Rehabilitation psychology : the continuing challenge
Summary Rehabilitation psychology is one of the fastest growing fields in applied psychology. In this book, the editor has brought together a range of well established international researchers and practitioners to provide a guide to best practice, clinical management, and the wider professional themes and issues
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Clinical health psychology.
Medical rehabilitation -- Psychological aspects
Rehabilitation -- psychology
Chronic Disease -- rehabilitation
Disabled Persons -- rehabilitation
Clinical health psychology
Medical rehabilitation -- Psychological aspects
Health & Biological Sciences.
Occupational Therapy & Rehabilitation.
Form Electronic book
Author Kennedy, Paul, 1959- editor.
LC no. 2012013261
ISBN 9780199971169
0199971161
9780199733989
0199733988
Other Titles Rehabilitation psychology