Social Consequences of Long Term Impairments and Disabilities: Conceptual Approach and Assessment of Handicap.

Fougeyrollas, P.; Noreau, L.; Bergeron, H.; Cloutier, R.; Dion, S-A.; St-Michel, G.

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ERIC Number: EJ570263

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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Social Consequences of Long Term Impairments and Disabilities: Conceptual Approach and Assessment of Handicap.

Fougeyrollas, P.; Noreau, L.; Bergeron, H.; Cloutier, R.; Dion, S-A.; St-Michel, G.

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, v21 n2 p127-41 Jun 1998

A study involving 49 Canadian individuals with spinal cord disorders investigated using the LIFE-H, a measurement designed to assess the life habits of individuals with disabilities. The LIFE-H assessment was found to be reliable, covered most of a person's life habits, and could determine the appearance of disability situations. (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adults, Children, Daily Living Skills, Foreign Countries, Measurement Techniques, Physical Disabilities, Social Life, Test Reliability

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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