UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING PROGRAM ASSISTS FARMERS AND RANCHERS WITH...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 31, 2006 ;     466 words ......who may have a disability, says Amanda O'Brien, the project's...irrigation," says O'Brien. "I think it's...impacted with a disability," says Sandy Root-Elled...experiences in the disability field will provide...experiences, O'Brien says the best...

Models of disability: implications for the counseling profession.(Practice...

Journal of Counseling and Development;  January 1, 2006 ;   Smart, Julie F. Smart, David W.;   787 words ...Disability is a natural part of human existence and is growing more common as a larger proportion of the U.S. population experiences some type of disability (Americans With Disabilities Act [ADA], 1990; Bowe, 1980; Employment and Disability Institute, 1996; Pope & Tarlov, 1991; Trieschmann, 1987; U.S. ...

Disability, Self, and Society

The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology;  February 1, 2004 ;   Zipora, Shelley;   787 words ...TANYA TITCHKOSKY, Disability, Self, and Society. Toronto, Buffalo and London...moves beyond studies that too-narrowly treat disability as merely a source of oppression to show that disability is better understood as a "marginal experience...

Ruth O'Brien, Voices from the Edge: Narratives about the Americans with...

Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare;  September 1, 2005 ;   Rothman, Juliet C.;   787 words ......ADA, and American disability rights history, O'Brien's skillful blending...unusual approach, O'Brien makes an excellent...to the field of disability studies. O'Brien sets the stage...brief history of disability and disability...what constitutes a disability is a ...

Embodied Rhetorics: Disability in Language and Culture.(Book Review)

Argumentation and Advocacy;  September 22, 2002 ;   Vedder, Julie;   787 words ...Embodied Rhetorics: Disability in Language and Culture. Edited by...and problems Embodied Rhetorics: Disability in Language and Culture seeks to...These include the association of disability with inability, the problem of authority...

Introduction to Disability.(Review)

Physical Therapy;  April 1, 1999 ;   Solon, James J;   601 words ...Introduction to Disability McColl MA, Bickenbach JE, eds. London...provided perspectives on the concept of disability from the United States, Canada, and...definitions and classifications of disability that have evolved over the years...

O'Brien's 1st Achievement Can Be Lesson to Others

The Washington Post;  November 17, 1996 ;   Jennifer Frey;   787 words ......louder than it will be Monday morning. Dan O'Brien, the Olympic gold medalist in the decathlon, is coming for a special assembly. O'Brien is in Washington this weekend to receive...great things in their chosen fields. O'Brien, Smith said, will be a favorite with the...

Essex needs to step up a little but he's certainly going the right way;...

The Racing Post (London, England);  March 8, 2005 ;     702 words ......National, run at Fairyhouse on Easter Monday, has come O'Brien's way three times. King Spruce won Ireland's richest chase...Galway Plate at the big summer festival, but before that O'Brien had made his mark with the likes of Bright Highway, Tacroy...Triumph Hurdle and it looks a pretty decent portfolio. ...

'Don't Talk About Me ... Like I'm Not Here: Disability in Australian...

Metro : Media & Education Magazine;  October 1, 2005 ;   Duncan, Kath; Goggin, Gerard; Newell, Christopher;   787 words ...Abstract DISABILITY IS A CENTRAL CULTURAL IDENTITY and...conversations and critical analyses of disability in Australian culture through an exploration...cultural form, namely film. The trope of disability looms large in late twentieth century...

Disability, Society, and the Individual

Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin;  July 1, 2002 ;   Livneh, Hanoch;   787 words ...Smart, J. (2001). Disability, Society, and the Individual. Austin...54.00 (softcover) In her book, Disability, Society, and the Individual, Julie...the area of psychosocial aspects of disability have-creating a comprehensive, well-balanc...

Relationship Between Awareness of Disability and Occupational Performance...

The American Journal of Occupational Therapy;  September 1, 2007 ;   Ekstam, Lisa; Uppgard, Brittmari; Kottorp, Anders; Tham, Kerstin;   787 words ...KEY WORDS * disability * geriatric * occupational performance...relationship between awareness of disability and occupational performance in a...stroke. METHOD. Data on awareness of disability and occupational performance (i.e...

The relationship of hardiness and depression to disability in...

Rehabilitation Nursing;  January 1, 2001 ;   Cataldo, Janine K;   787 words ...Disability is an often expensive and sometimes preventable consequence...explored the relationship of hardiness and depression to disability in a sample (N = 58) of aged, institutionalized persons...health status accounted for 14.7% of the variance in disability (p = .01). Hardiness explained an additional ...

Claiming Disability: Knowledge and Identity

Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly;  January 1, 1998 ;   Marston, Cathy;   545 words ...Claiming Disability: Knowledge and Identity. Simi Linton. New York...Press, 1998. 204 pp. $45 hbk. $16.95 pbk. Claiming Disability provides the first comprehensive discussion of disability studies as an area of academic inquiry. It is...

Disability: A rose by any other name? "People-first" language in Canadian...

The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology;  May 1, 2001 ;   Tanya Titchkosky;   787 words ...Disability: A Rose by Any Other Name? "People-First" Language in...politique. This paper examines the representation of disability that is generated by, and supports, "people-first language...document entitled In Unison: A Canadian Approach to Disability Issues. By making use of Dorothy Smith's concept ...

O'Brien fired by Ohio State amid recruiting scandal.

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  June 8, 2004 ;     593 words ......in March, there was speculation Ohio State coach Jim O'Brien soon would be out. He had grown up in Brooklyn, had graduated...Andy Geiger said at the press conference announcing O'Brien's dismissal. I learned this morning, by letter, that I...State University for alleged violations of NCAA bylaws, O'Brien ...