Self-Efficacy and Success: Narratives of Adults with Disabilities 1st Edition Erez C. Miller

Self-Efficacy and Success: Narratives of Adults with Disabilities – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9783031149641,3031149645

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 3031149645
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-3031149641
• Author(s): Erez C. Miller, Efrat Kass

Based on the analysis of eighteen authentic and inspiring personal stories, this book illustrates how people with severe childhood disabilities achieved extraordinary career success. Growing up, the people surrounding them and environmental conditions helped them develop their self-efficacy.
The book is divided into four parts. It begins by discussing the elusive essence of success, especially for people with disabilities. The authors then discuss selfefficacy, and how it pertains to occupations of people with disabilities. Part two (school years) and part three (higher education) address some of the challenges experienced by students with disabilities. It shows how parents and educational figures helped them enhance their self-efficacy. Part two also discusses current and future trends in inclusive education, and recommendations for practitioners. Part three pays attention to some of the unique traits that helped them overcome obstacles. Finally, the authors focus on employment of people with disabilities and explore some of the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic in light of this. It includes messages of hope to parents, professionals and individuals with disabilities.

Table contents:

Part I. Introduction to Success, Self-efficacy and People with Disabilities
1. Success
2. Self-Efficacy as a Source of Success
Part II. Part II
3. Formal Education
4. Support from Professionals Outside the Educational System
5. Parents’ Contribution: Parental Effects, Parents’ Dedication, Efficacy-Enhancing Messages
6. Coping with Social Challenges and Loneliness
7. Academic Challenges of Pupils with Disabilities and Effective Inclusive Practices
8. Inner Strengths: The Importance of Self-Efficacy, Character Strengths, and Unique Traits
Part III. Higher Education Years
9. Challenges and Supports
Part IV. Career and Employment of People with Disabilities
10. Challenges that People with Disabilities Face Regarding Employment and Career Development and Venues to Overcome Them
11. Developing a Successful Career Among People with Disabilities
12. Employment Challenges and Solutions for People with Disabilities During COVID-19 Pandemic
13. Some Ethical Dilemmas When Conducting Interviews with People w

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