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Sullivan, Martin; Derrett, Sarah; Paul, Charlotte; Beaver, Carolyn; Stace, Hilary – Journal of Mixed Methods Research, 2014
In 2007, a 4-year longitudinal study of all people admitted to the two New Zealand spinal units commenced. It aims to (a) explore interrelationship(s) of body, self, and society for people with spinal cord injury (SCI) and (b) investigate how entitlement to rehabilitation and compensation through New Zealand's Accident Compensation Corporation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neurological Impairments, Injuries, Physical Disabilities
Campbell, Ian B. – 1989
The monograph argues that prevention should be considered the first step in the rehabilitation process, and examines preventive efforts in the areas of occupational safety, road safety, home safety, and sporting and recreational safety. Following an introductory chapter, other chapters discuss: (1) the close relationship between compensation,…
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Accidents, Adults, Athletics
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Gregory, 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