Article: Implicit and explicit attitudes toward athletes with disabilities.(rehabilitation research)(includes statistical tables)

Article: Attitudes of pre-service teachers towards persons with disabilities: predictions for the success of inclusion.
College Student Journal;  December 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......address the needs of persons with disabilities. Section...rehabilitating and caring for persons with disabilities. Section...and institutions for persons with disabilities (United...1984). Attitudes of persons with disabilities and...positive attitude towards persons with disabilities ...

Article: Lower extremity amputation episodes among persons with diabetes -- New Mexico, 2000.(includes related statistics )
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  January 31, 2003 ;     700+ words ......extremity problems tend to recur among persons because of underlying complications, including...3). To define the burden of LEA among persons with diabetes in New Mexico, the New Mexico...2000 by linking hospital discharges to persons to create episodes of LEA. This report...

Article: Hirschi's Social Control Theory: A Sociological Perspective on Drug Abuse Among Persons with Disabilities.
The Journal of Rehabilitation;  October 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ......high incidence of substance abuse among persons with disabilities. For example, Stude...Further evidence exist which suggests that persons with disabilities are twice as likely...the need to develop services to treat persons with disabilities who abuse drugs (Frieden...

Article: Assistive Computer Technology for Persons with Disabilities
Computer Sciences;      700+ words ...Assistive Computer Technology for Persons with Disabilities Assistive Computer Technology for Persons with Disabilities The personal computer...have disabilities. Computer vendors support persons with disabilities by incorporating accessibility...

Article: Persons with disabilities and employment: application of the Self-efficacy of Job-seeking Skills scale.(Report)(Statistical data)
The Journal of Rehabilitation;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...In the U.S. population, 51.2 million persons have disabilities, of which 21.3 million...impacting their ability to work. Among persons with disabilities, 35% report being employed...fulltime or part-time compared to 78% of persons without disabilities. Of persons aged...

Article: ArcadeAccess: pinball providing active recreation opportunities to persons with upper extremity impairment.
Palaestra;  March 22, 1991 ;     700+ words ......Providing Active Recreation Opportunities to Persons with Upper Extremity Impairment One important...Light, McAvoy, & Baldwin, 1989). Although persons with disabilities have been found to have...nondisabled counterparts (Zoernick, 1989), persons with disabilities often participate less...

Article: Lower extremity disease among persons aged [greater than or equal to] 40 years with and without diabetes United States, 1999-2002.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  November 18, 2005 ;     700+ words ......chronic condition that disproportionately affects older persons and persons with diabetes. LED can result in disabling foot complications...published estimates of the prevalence of LED among persons aged [greater than or equal to] 40 years with and without...

Article: Environmental barriers to health care among persons with disabilities--Los Angeles County, California, 2002-2003.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  December 8, 2006 ;     700+ words ...In 2002, an estimated 51.2 million persons in the United States (approximately 18...and overall health status exist between persons with and without disabilities (2). Nonetheless...they have access to adequate health care, persons with disabilities can lead healthy lives...

Article: An experimental investigation of an innovative community treatment model for persons with a dual diagnosis (DD/MI). (mental retardation and mental illness)
The Journal of Rehabilitation;  April 1, 1993 ;     700+ words ...Habilitative services for persons with mental retardation who suffer...delivery used by the involved agency for persons with dual diagnoses at pretreatment...in rehabilitation were discussed. As persons with mental retardation continue to...

Article: Cost-effectiveness of assertive community treatment versus standard case management for persons with co-occurring severe mental illness and substance use disorders.
Health Services Research;  December 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ...Substance use disorders are common among persons with severe mental illness (SMI). According...Area study, approximately one-half of all persons with severe mental illness will have a...Farmer, Rae, et al. 1990). Surveys of persons in treatment for SMI suggest even higher...

Article: While a desire to preserve the memory of the Holocaust remains strong in Germany, a new survey shows that negative attitudes toward Jews are still prevalent in the country.(American Jewish Committee)(Brief Article)
The Christian Century;  January 11, 2003 ;     121 words ......Holocaust remains strong in Germany, a new survey shows that negative attitudes toward Jews are still prevalent in the country. Sixty...anti-Semitism is a problem in their country. Specific negative attitudes remain toward the German Jewish population, which constitutes...

Article: History of foot ulcer among persons with diabetes--United States, 2000-2002.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  November 14, 2003 ;     700+ words ......approximately 60% of all LEAs occur among persons with diabetes (3); of these LEAs, approximately...of that analysis, which indicate that persons with longer duration of diabetes who used...likely to have a history of foot ulcer. Persons with diabetes can benefit from interventions...

Article: Public services available to persons with disabilities in major U.S. cities.
The Journal of Rehabilitation;  July 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ......discover what services are available to persons with disabilities and what methods cities...study found various services available to persons with disabilities. The findings show cities...cities are responding to the needs of persons with disabilities. However, closer analysis...

Article: Preventive-care practices among persons with diabetes -- United States, 1995 and 2001.
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report;  November 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Effective interventions are available to persons with diabetes that can prevent or delay...objectives for 2010 aim to improve care for all persons with diabetes (7). To assess progress...levels of preventive-care practices among persons with diabetes in the United States increased...