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The Pan American (2005-03-24), Clarissa Martinez Mar 2005

The Pan American (2005-03-24), Clarissa Martinez

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

[54th Year, No. 23]


Utpa Undergraduate Catalog 2005-2007, University Of Texas Pan American Jan 2005

Utpa Undergraduate Catalog 2005-2007, University Of Texas Pan American

UTPA Archives - Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Utpa Graduate Catalog 2005-2007, University Of Texas Pan American Jan 2005

Utpa Graduate Catalog 2005-2007, University Of Texas Pan American

UTPA Archives - Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Enhancing The Rehabilitation Counseling Process: Understanding The Obstacles To Asian Americans' Utilization Of Services, Roy K. Chen, Song-Jae Jo, Chandra M. Donnell Apr 2004

Enhancing The Rehabilitation Counseling Process: Understanding The Obstacles To Asian Americans' Utilization Of Services, Roy K. Chen, Song-Jae Jo, Chandra M. Donnell

School of Rehabilitation Services & Counseling Faculty Publications

Improving rehabilitation services for Asian Americans with disabilities through the rehabilitation counseling process remains as an ongoing challenge. Despite being the fastest growing ethnic group in the United States, past studies have reported low utilization rates of vocational rehabilitation and mental health services among this population. This article (a) describes Asian American views on disabilities from religious, philosophical, and spiritual perspectives; (b) reviews factors that may contribute to their being underserved in the rehabilitation; (c) discusses the influence of family dynamics on the rehabilitation process; (d) underscores unique employment challenges facing the Asian Immigrant community; and (e) draws out the …


The Pan American (2003-09-25), Matt Lynch Sep 2003

The Pan American (2003-09-25), Matt Lynch

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

53rd Year, No. 5


An Educational Curriculum For Teaching Life Care Planning, Rodney N. Isom, Irmo Marini Jan 2003

An Educational Curriculum For Teaching Life Care Planning, Rodney N. Isom, Irmo Marini

School of Rehabilitation Services & Counseling Faculty Publications

Life care planning is a service offered by some rehabilitation consultants. However, few graduate rehabilitation counseling programs offer a course in life care planning. This article outlines the proposed content for a graduate level course in life care planning. The curriculum outlines the teaching content, resources, and teaching recommendations for 15 weeks of instruction. Relevant resources are included. “A Life Care Plan is a dynamic document based upon published standards of practice, comprehensive assessment, data analysis and research, which provides an organized concise plan for current and future needs with associated costs, for individuals who have experienced catastrophic injury or …


Life Care Planning: Rehabilitation Education Curricula And Faculty Needs, Rodney N. Isom, Irmo Marini, Chuck Reid Jan 2003

Life Care Planning: Rehabilitation Education Curricula And Faculty Needs, Rodney N. Isom, Irmo Marini, Chuck Reid

School of Rehabilitation Services & Counseling Faculty Publications

A survey of programs providing vocational rehabilitation counselor education demonstrated little available curriculum regarding life care planning and expert testimony. This article reports on the results of a survey study and suggests that curriculum specific to life care planning and case management be added to university rehabilitation counselor training programs.


Utpa Undergraduate Catalog 2002-2004, University Of Texas Pan American Jan 2002

Utpa Undergraduate Catalog 2002-2004, University Of Texas Pan American

UTPA Archives - Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Utpa Graduate Catalog 2002-2004, University Of Texas Pan American Jan 2002

Utpa Graduate Catalog 2002-2004, University Of Texas Pan American

UTPA Archives - Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Utpa Institutional Fact Book 2002, University Of Texas-Pan American Jan 2002

Utpa Institutional Fact Book 2002, University Of Texas-Pan American

UTPA Archives - Stats At A Glance

No abstract provided.


Attitudes Toward People With Disabilities In The Social Context Of Dating And Marriage: A Comparison Of American, Taiwanese, And Singaporean College Students, Roy K. Chen, M. G. Brodwin, E. Cardoso, F. Chan Jan 2002

Attitudes Toward People With Disabilities In The Social Context Of Dating And Marriage: A Comparison Of American, Taiwanese, And Singaporean College Students, Roy K. Chen, M. G. Brodwin, E. Cardoso, F. Chan

School of Rehabilitation Services & Counseling Faculty Publications

The purpose of this study is to examine the attitudes of American, Taiwanese, and Singaporean students toward people with disabilities in the general context, as well as the specific social context of dating and marriage. The participants include 212 Taiwanese, 115 Singaporean, and 186 American students. They were given the Attitudes Toward Disabled Persons Scale, Form A (ATDP-A) and the Attitudes Toward Dating and Marriage Scale (ATDMS); the results indicated significant differences between American and Asian students in both the general and specific social contexts. Female American students consistently revealed the most favorable attitudes toward people with disabilities. Implications for …


The Pan American (2001-04-24), Matt Lynch Apr 2001

The Pan American (2001-04-24), Matt Lynch

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

49th Year, No. 48


The Pan American (2001-04-05), Matt Lynch Apr 2001

The Pan American (2001-04-05), Matt Lynch

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

49th Year, No. 44


The Pan American (2001-02-06), Eladio Jaimez, Matt Lynch Feb 2001

The Pan American (2001-02-06), Eladio Jaimez, Matt Lynch

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

49th Year, No. 30


Utpa Institutional Fact Book 2001, University Of Texas-Pan American Jan 2001

Utpa Institutional Fact Book 2001, University Of Texas-Pan American

UTPA Archives - Stats At A Glance

No abstract provided.


Utpa Graduate Catalog 2000-2002, University Of Texas Pan American Jan 2000

Utpa Graduate Catalog 2000-2002, University Of Texas Pan American

UTPA Archives - Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Utpa Institutional Fact Book 2000, University Of Texas-Pan American Jan 2000

Utpa Institutional Fact Book 2000, University Of Texas-Pan American

UTPA Archives - Stats At A Glance

No abstract provided.


Utpa Undergraduate Catalog 2000-2002, University Of Texas Pan American Jan 2000

Utpa Undergraduate Catalog 2000-2002, University Of Texas Pan American

UTPA Archives - Course Catalogs

No abstract provided.


The Pan American (1999-09-21), Joe Leal Sep 1999

The Pan American (1999-09-21), Joe Leal

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

48th Year, No. 6


The Pan American (1999-04-15), Javier J. Mancha Apr 1999

The Pan American (1999-04-15), Javier J. Mancha

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

47th Year, No. 61


The Pan American (1999-04-14), Javier J. Mancha Apr 1999

The Pan American (1999-04-14), Javier J. Mancha

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

47th Year, No. 60


Los Arcos - Spring 1999, University Of Texas-Pan American Apr 1999

Los Arcos - Spring 1999, University Of Texas-Pan American

UTPA Archives - Los Arcos Magazine

No abstract provided.


Utpa Institutional Fact Book 1999, University Of Texas-Pan American Jan 1999

Utpa Institutional Fact Book 1999, University Of Texas-Pan American

UTPA Archives - Stats At A Glance

No abstract provided.


The Pan American (1998-11-24), Javier J. Mancha Nov 1998

The Pan American (1998-11-24), Javier J. Mancha

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

47th Year, No. 23


The Pan American (1998-11-12), Javier J. Mancha Nov 1998

The Pan American (1998-11-12), Javier J. Mancha

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

47th Year, No. 20


The Pan American (1998-11-10), Javier J. Mancha Nov 1998

The Pan American (1998-11-10), Javier J. Mancha

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

47th Year, No. 19


The Pan American (1998-06-18), Javier J. Mancha Jun 1998

The Pan American (1998-06-18), Javier J. Mancha

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

46th Year, No. 53


The Pan American (1998-06-04), Javier J. Mancha Jun 1998

The Pan American (1998-06-04), Javier J. Mancha

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

46th Year, No. 52


The Pan American (1998-05-16), Mark M. Milam May 1998

The Pan American (1998-05-16), Mark M. Milam

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

46th Year, No. 54


The Pan American (1998-04-16), Mark M. Milam Apr 1998

The Pan American (1998-04-16), Mark M. Milam

UTPA Archives - The Pan American Newspaper

46th Year, No. 48