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DeVellis, Robert F.; And Others – 1980
The occurrence of unpredictable and often unavoidable aversive seizures in epilepsy bears a striking resemblance to the conditions known to induce learned helplessness. Additionally, depression and other characteristics associated with helplessness seem to occur more frequently among persons with epilepsy. Data from a national survey of…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Patterns, Depression (Psychology), Emotional Problems
Fraser, Robert T. – Rehabilitation Literature, 1983
The article addresses methodological inconsistencies in identifying life adjustment needs of epileptic persons, emphasizes individual needs in vocational and emotional areas and parental needs for medical and parenting education, and makes recommedations for maintaining services with reduced funding. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Epilepsy, Financial Support, Needs Assessment
Rader, Barbara; And Others – Rehabilitation Literature, 1978
An attempt was made to place 58 severaly disabled epileptic people in competitive employment. (Author/BD)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Employment Problems, Employment Programs, Employment Statistics
DANIELS, ARTHUR S.; DAVIES, EVELYN A. – 1965
THIS BOOK HAS THREE PURPOSES--(1) TO SHOW HOW PHYSICAL EDUCATION ACTIVITIES MAY BE ADAPTED FOR EXCEPTIONAL STUDENTS AT ALL LEVELS OF SCHOOL, (2) TO SERVE AS A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO PHYSICAL EDUCATION PERSONNEL WHO WISH TO WORK FOR FULL DEVELOPMENT OF EACH STUDENT, AND (3) TO SERVE AS A TEXT FOR STUDENTS IN TRAINING, TEACHERS, AND THERAPISTS. PART ONE…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Amputations, Anatomy
Makas, Elaine, Comp. – 1981
The annotated bibliography contains approximately 1,000 citations (1975-1981) dealing with attitudes related to disability. In addition to a brief annotation, entries include information on author, title, source, date, and pagination. Citations are classified according to the following topics: specific disabilities (cardiovascular impairment,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Annotated Bibliographies, Attitude Change, Attitude Measures