Joy Hammel
Contributor
Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy and Disability Studies, Department of Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois at Chicago. She contributed an article on “Disability Management” to SAGE Publications’ Encyclopedia of Governance (2007), and a version of this article was used for her Britannica entry on this topic.
Primary Contributions (2)
Aids for activities of daily living (AADLs), products, devices, and equipment used in everyday functional activities by the disabled or the elderly. A form of assistive technology, aids for activities of daily living (AADLs) include a wide range of devices. Potential categories of equipment may…
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Publications (1)
Encyclopedia of Governance - 2 volume set (December 2006)
The Encyclopedia of Governance provides a one-stop point of reference for the diverse and complex topics surrounding governance for the period between the collapse of the post-war consensus and the rise of neoliberal regimes in the 1970s. This comprehensive resource concentrates primarily on topics related to the changing nature and role of the state in recent times and the ways in which these roles have been conceptualized in the areas of Political Science, Public Administration, Political Economy,...
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