Empowerment theory for rehabilitation research: Conceptual and methodological issues.

Zimmerman, Marc A., Warschausky, Seth·1998·Rehabilitation Psychology

Abstract

ABSTRACTThe rapid paradigmatic shift in rehabilitation to more constituent-driven treatment, program planning, and research agendas has led to the proposal to include empowerment as a critical variable in outcome research (J. D. Banja, 1990; National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Resear

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