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Peer reviewedGregory, Robert J. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1994
This paper offers a New Zealand perspective on disability and rehabilitation, as seen by an American resident. Three major themes are noted: the importance of the concept of accidents in New Zealand society, Maori ideas about interdependence, and the social systems and social change approach as compared with the clinical treatment approach to…
Descriptors: Accidents, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Disabilities
