EDITOR : Dr. Maya Thomas

TECHNICAL ADVISOR : Dr. M.J. Thomas

DESK EDITOR : Ms. Nina Agtey

EDITORIAL BOARD :
Mr. Javed Abidi
Dr.M.P. Barnes
Dr. Suranjan Bhattacharjee
Dr. Eugene E. Bleck
Dr. Charlene Butler
Prof. Will Boyce
Dr. C.M. Francis
Dr. Einar Helander
Ms. Elizabeth C. Henley
Dr. Laura Krefting
Dr. D.K. Menon
Mr. M. Miles
Dr. R. Srinivasa Murthy
Dr. A. Colin McDougall
Dr. G.G. Prabhu
Ms. Sue Stubbs
Dr. M.J. Thorburn
Ms. Robyn Twuble
Dr. Handojo Tjandrakusuma
Dr. Sheila Wirz

CONTENTS :

EDITOR'S COMMENT

GUEST EDITORIAL - A CRITIQUE OF THE DISABILITY MOVEMENT : Raymond Lang

TOWARDS THE 21ST CENTURY : CHALLENGES FOR COMMUNITY BASED REHABILITATION IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC REGION : Handojo Tjandrakusuma

CONTROVERSIES ON SOME CONCEPTUAL ISSUES IN COMMUNITY BASED REHABILITATION : Maya Thomas, M.J. Thomas

AN OVERVIEW OF THE IMPACT OF EMPLOYMENT QUOTA SYSTEM IN JAPAN : Ryosuke Matsui

ATTITUDES TOWARDS CHILDHOOD DISABILITY IN THREE AREAS IN JAMAICA : M.J. Thorburn

A STUDY OF FACILITATORS AND INHIBITORS THAT AFFECT COPING IN PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH MENTAL RETARDATION IN INDIA : Reeta Peshawaria, D.K. Menon, R. Ganguly, S.Roy, P.R.S. Rajam Pillay, S. Gupta

CBR IN ACTION - SOME REFLECTIONS FROM THE SIRATHU PROJECT : Ajit K.Dalal

A QUESTION OF MANAGEMENT IN REHABILITATION PROGRAMMES IN INDIA : Thomas M.J.

PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN INDUSTRIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT : C.M. Francis

DISABLED PEOPLE'S ORGANISATIONS AND COMMUNITY BASED REHABILITATION IN AFRICA :Tambo Camara

AN INSTRUMENT FOR ASSESSMENT OF VOCATIONAL READINESS OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL RETARDATION : D.J.K. Cornelius, Smitha Ruckmani

THE VIKLANG SANSKAR TIRTH : S.K. Verma

BEIJING - HAIDAN HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGICALLY DISABLED CHILDREN : Ma Ruofei

INFORMATION ON PUBLICATIONS

ASIA PACIFIC DISABILITY REHABILITATION JOURNAL (VOL.9, NO.1, 1998)
Produced by:
Shree Ramana Maharishi Academy for the Blind
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Address for correspondence :
DR. MAYA THOMAS, EDITOR
ASIA PACIFIC DISABILITY REHABILITATION JOURNAL
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