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Learning Disabled Students and Social Skills

one of the most frustrating challenges teachers and parents confront (Smith, 1995 as cited in Anderson, 2000). What often emerges ...

The Lawsuit Filed by Casey Martin Against the PGA

free ride, so to speak, would be an unfair advantage to the other players on the course" (Winters PG). However, in defense of the...

Sample Essay on Learning Disabled Adults and Societal Transitioning

there is a need for such programs should not be ignored. Although the 1997 amendments to the Americans with Disabilities Act, whic...

LD Students and Educational Instruction

by teachers along with discussion and reading the material, such as the text book or workbook (Swanson, 2003). Strategy instructio...

Managed Care and Disabilities Models of Medi Cal

have different health care needs than their non-disabled counterparts (Donegan Shoaf, 1999). Medi-Cal is one such health c...

Disabled Work Placements Using the Hierarchy of Needs Theory of Abraham Maslow

as true of the majority of employees, however it can be argued it will not be true of all (Baron, 1987)....

Adoption and Children Who Are Developmentally Disabled

a difference in that childs life. These parents derive tremendous satisfaction and joy from helping developmentally challenged chi...

Continuing Oppression of Disabled Individuals

specific individual. According to Joseph Shapiro (author of No Pity: People with Disabilities Forging a New Civil Rights Movement)...

'A place in the family: an historical interpretation of research on parental reactions to having a child with a disability' by Philip M. Ferguson Reviewed

place in time. The point Ferguson goes on to make is that it is important to also consider the ways in which social attitudes and ...

Internet and Disabilities

(NOD) by Harris Interactive, Internet use by people with disabilities is increasing at twice the pace of use by other Americans (P...

Social Perceptions of Disabled Persons and the Effects of Industrial Capitalism

see that there is little differentiation made between those who are ill, too old or too young to work and the disabled. The Poor...

Hiring Disabled Persons and Employers' Attitudes Determinations

with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires employers to take meaningful steps in providing an environment in which disabled workers can ...

Americans with Disabilities Act and Adoption

are asked and background checks are done. Everything is implemented to assure that the best parents are chosen and of course, a tw...

Physically Disabled Children and Physical Development Assessment

In five pages the ways in which institutions and professionals assess how physically disabled children are developing physically a...

The Handicapped Individual's Societal Role

The writer examines the factor of self actualization within the life of a physically disabled person and how these individuals can...

Veterans of the American Revolution

no easy accomplishment for these men or their families; indeed, significant psychological considerations had to be made as a means...

Group Home Living and Adults Who Are Developmentally Disabled

they will require some level of support throughout their lives to achieve these goals" (pp. 52). Multi-disabled adults shou...

Extraordinary Angels Company Business Plan

persons and the needs of the residents. * Provide adult residents with a base from which they can build on the knowledge that they...

Teaching the Learning Disabled with Different Cultures and Languages

Almost any teacher in any elementary school could find ADD models that could accommodate virtually every child in class. Thankful...

Research Questions Formulation

In five pages this paper examines proposed research on sociocultural inequality in the urban placement and assessment of diverse a...

Chinese Disabled Culture and Art Therapy

The ways in which mentally disabled and deaf women in Chinese culture can benefit from art therapy in such areas as interpersonal ...

Chronically Ill Patients, Disabled Veterans, and Depression

In nine pages depression as it affects the chronically ill and disabled veteran portions of the population is discussed in terms o...

Sandra Z. Kaufman's 'Retarded Isn't Stupid, Mom!'

This paper consists of 5 pages and considers mentally-disabled children and the key ideas and biases often associated with them as...

Inclusion Issues

In five pages students who are and are not disables are the focus of this paper that discusses the impact of classroom inclusion. ...

Disabled Persons and Recreation Programs

This paper consists of four pages and discusses the reinforcement benefits received by disabled individuals through local communit...

World War II Film The Best Years of Our Lives

three-time Pulitzer Prize winner. William Wyler was chosen as director, and an award-winning cast was assembled. It should be no...

Art Therapy Benefits

In ten pages this paper discusses how disabled and emotionally anguished individuals benefit from art therapy programs. There are...

Mentally Retarded Adults and Parents' Support Groups

In five pages this research paper discusses the benefits offered by support groups for developmentally disabled or mentally retard...

Lewis Puller, Jr.'s Autobiography Fortunate Son

In five pages this paper considers the autobiography of a disabled veteran of the Vietnam War and son of a Second World War hero i...

Country Service and Young Adults

This paper presents the argument that young adults should provide some country service either in community organizations for the d...