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Providing Culturally Competent Disability Services to Persons Born in other Countries
May 6 - 8, 2002

Index to Presentations
Listed by first author, presenter or panel chair
Author Title
Ahmad, W. Britain's ethnic minority disabled people and their families: Observations from a research career
Anderson, T. New perspectives on the deaf international student
Bakunzi, M. Provision of rehabilitation services to refugees in Central Africa
Borstad, A. Pacific Rim tele-rehabilitation project: cultural lessons learned in American Samoa
Cabrera, D One hour multidisciplinary case studies of rehabilitation for persons born in other countries
Chestnut, R. One hour roundtable on traumatic brain injury - The Argentina Project
Christie, N. Understanding disability issues in the Chinese community: A resource handbook
Cornwell, L. Working with people with disabilities from ethno racial communities: A Canadian experience
Doe, T. Including extended families in cross-cultural rehabilitation
Dunleavy, K. Effects on international volunteer work on provision of culturally competent physical therapy services
Esparza, H. Coalition-building and networking to increase services to the Latino community
Fancott, C. Cultural values, beliefs and attitudes of immigrant Chinese
Frey, R. The intersection of culture, disability and child care: A view from "Down Under"
Getz, D. Key competencies in multicultural education for entry level therapeutic professionals
Given, B. One hour roundtable on ramifications of traditional vs differentiated instruction on culturally different students
Hampton, N. Yin and Yang of Chinese views of disability and rehabilitation: A dialectical analysis of the impact of Chinese culture on attitudes toward disability
Hara, T. Wooden wheelchair for the Japanese elderly
Hino, D. Employment barriers faced by AAPI with disabilities in the U.S. and legal provisions addressing these barriers
Johnstone, C. General systems thinking and its applications for community based rehabilitation
Jou, M.K. Refugee school based services
Kekeson, C. Managing problems of disabled Nigerians: Cultural impact
Kendall, E. Culturally safe models of rehabilitation for indigenous Australians
Liu, G. Cross-cultural rehabilitation from the perspective of family structure
Martinez, K.
(Chair)
Foreign-born and first-generation consumers: How do we utilize disability services (Immigrant Consumer Panel)
Martinez, K.
(Chair)
Latino perspectives on disability and disability services (Latino Cultures Panel)
Matthew, S. Developing positive rehabilitation techniques: The African perspective
Miles, C. Our children are special: South Asian children with special needs in a British city
Miles, M. Refurbishing religious texts on disability for modern sensitivities: An old game continues
Milorin, E. A Haitian mother's journey
Moffat, M. Increasing outreach effectiveness to foreign-born consumers through culture brokering
Moureaux, G. From where do those disabled refugees come?
Mulholland, S. Culture and research: Seeking a happy medium
Mulholland, S. Self care activities: Does culture make a difference?
Mwachofi, A. Developing a rehabilitation service delivery model for minority farmers with disabilities: The research phase
Naon, D. Disabled immigrants in Israel: Services provided
Parashar, D. Multiculturalism and empowerment: Bridging the client-counselor gap
Parmenter, T Specific provisions for people with disabilities from culturally diverse backgrounds in Australia
Raphael, R. Bridging the cultural gaps in services for Haitians with disabilities
Reddy, S. Meeting the early intervention needs of diverse families: Georgia's journey
Schaller, J. Disability in China and Taiwan: Similarities and differences with implications for vocational rehabilitation counselors
Sockalingam, S. Culturally competent negotiation: Creating consensus between provider and consumer
Stensrud, R. Not citizens by choice: Serving people with disabilities who were international special needs adoptees as infants
Stodden, R. One hour roundtable on the National Technical Assistance Center for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with Disabilities
Stodden, R.
(Chair)
Asian culture and disabilities (Asian/PI Panel)
Stone, J.
(Chair)
Providing culturally competent disability services to recent immigrants: Challenges and best practices in six countries (International Panel)
Strickland, T. Cultural considerations in the assessment and treatment of neurobehavioral disorders
Van den Heuvel, W. Rehabilitation for ethnic minorities and immigrants in The Netherlands
Yousafzai, A. Knowledge, skills and attitudes of families living in Dharavi, Mumbai toward disability, feeding practices and nutrition

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