Advances in Exercise and Health for People With Mobility Limitations

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hollar, David (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Health promotion.; Sports medicine.; Physiotherapy.; Medical research.; Management.; Industrial management.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Sports Medicine.; Quality of Life Research.; Innovation/Technology Management.

This practice-enhancing resource assembles a robust evidence base on the state of disability and mobility limitations today, spotlighting common barriers to improved health among people with disabilities and new directions in reducing them. Its lifespan/advocacy approach to promoting exercise and re...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Demography of Disability in America
• International Assessments of Disability Prevalence.-The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
• Introduction to Mobility Limitations.-Social Barriers
• Environmental Barriers
• Consumer Perspectives on Disability.-Health Disparities
• Secondary Conditions
• Physical and Environmental Accessibility.-Attitudes of Providers and Employers
• Equal Access and Opportunity
• Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation.-Improving Community Integration and Participation
• Improving Educational Opportunities
• Assistive Devices.-New Technologies
• Exercise and Alternative Strategies for Improved Health
• Health Literacy.-Health Provider Cultural Change for Improved Health.-Transportation.-Nutrition
• Community Health Programs
• Model Exercise Programs
• Psychological and Behavioral Health Support Interventions.-Conclusion: Facilitating a Disability Inclusive Society.