Consumer involvement in the rehabilitation process
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Bartels discusses consumer involvement in the rehabilitation process can be vital if it is properly understood and implemented. He provides a definition of consumers as representatives from organizations composed of people with physical disabilities, and rehabilitation process from the point of view of people with disabilities who live in the community. Bartels makes suggestions for responsibilities to be observed by agencies that administer rehabilitation services and the consumer organizations. Bartels offers a methodology for consumer involvement in the rehabilitation process. Includes a summary of the paper and biographical data on Bartels.
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