D.Ed.Spl.Ed.HI 1st Semester Notes » Paper I: Introduction to Disabilities
Unit 1: Understanding Disability
- Historical perspectives of Disability – National and International & Models of Disability
- Concept, Meaning and Definition – Handicap, Impairment, Disability, activity limitation, habilitation and Rehabilitation
- Definition, categories (Benchmark Disabilities) & the legal provisions for PWDs in India
- An overview of Causes, Prevention, prevalence & demographic profile of disability: National and Global
- Concept, meaning and importance of Cross Disability Approach and interventions
Causes of Speech and Language disorders
Causes of Speech and Language Disorders: Speech and language disorders stem from a wide array of factors, ranging from genetic predispositions to environmental influences. Some individuals may face challenges due to neurological conditions, while others may experience...
Incidence and Prevalence of Speech and Language disorders
Incidence and Prevalence of Speech and Language disorders: "Incidence" of spoken language disorders refers to the number of new cases identified in a specified time period. No reliable data on the incidence of spoken language disorders in children were located....
Definition and descriptions of Impairment, Disability and Handicap
Definition and descriptions of Impairment, Disability and Handicap: WHO in 1980, draws a three fold distinction between the Impairment, Disability and Handicap. Impairment: Impairment is any loss or abnormality of psychological, physiological or anatomical structure...
What is Rehabilitation and Habilitation?
What is Rehabilitation and Habilitation?: Audiologic, or hearing, rehabilitation helps people with hearing loss. Rehabilitation, or rehab for short, helps people relearn skills that they have lost. If an older child or adult loses her hearing, rehab can help her learn...
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