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Rehabilitation Research

Reports outline rehabilitation research study results from University of Memphis

Published in AIDS Weekly, November 9th, 2009

According to recent research from the United States, "The purpose of this cross-cultural research is to examine prototypical perspectives about disability groups in the United States and Russia by extending the research on disability prototypes that was conducted by McCaughey and Strohmer."

"Open-ended questions permitted participants to describe what they thought were prototypical characteristics of people in three disability groups (AIDS, hearing impairment, and spinal cord injury). A series of chi-square analyses indicate that there are significant differences across superordinate categories between the two countries, in addition to significant differences within two...

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