Socio-ecological influences of attitudes toward disability among Kenyan undergraduate students

References

• Amosun, S., Kambalametore, S., Maart, S., & Ferguson, G. (2013). Undergraduate physiotherapy education in Malawi. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3784935/.
   Google Scholar
• Antonak, R. F., & Livneh, H. (1988). The measurement of attitudes toward people with disabilities: Methods, psychometrics and scales. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.
   Google Scholar
• Antonak, R. F., & Livneh, H. (2000). Measurement of attitudes towards persons with disabilities. Disability and rehabilitation, 22, 211–224.
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Au, K. W., & Man, D. W. K. (2006). Attitudes toward people with disabilities: A comparison between health care professionals and students. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research. 29, 155–160. doi: 10.1097/01.mrr.0000210048.09668.ab
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Beckwith, J. B., & Matthews, J. M. (1995). Measurement of attitudes of trainee professionals to people with disabilities. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 39, 255–262. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.1995.tb00517.x
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bi, H. (2010). Chinese graduate students’ attitudes toward persons with intellectual disabilities: an acculturation approach. (Electronic thesis or dissertation). Retrieved from https://etd.ohiolink.edu/ap/10?0::NO:10:P10_ACCESSION_NUM:bgsu1276878627
   Google Scholar
• Brostrand, H. L. (2006). Tilting at windmills: Changing attitudes towards people with disabilities. Journal of Rehabilitation, 72(1), 4–9.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Budisch, K. (2004). Correlates of college students attitudes toward disabilities. Journal of Undergraduate Research, 7, 1–5.
   Google Scholar
• Chen, R. K., Brodwin, M. G., Cardoso, E., & Chan, F. (2002). Attitudes toward people with disabilities in the social context of dating and marriage: A comparison of American, Taiwanese, and Singaporean college students. Journal of Rehabilitation, 6, 5–11.
   Google Scholar
• Chen, S., Ma, L., & Zhang, J. (2011). Chinese undergraduates’ explicit and implicit attitudes toward persons with disabilities. Rehabilitation Counselling Bulletin, 5(1), 38–45. doi: 10.1177/0034355211410705
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Choi, G., & Lam, C. S. (2001). Korean students’ differential attitudes toward people with disabilities: A n acculturation pers pective. Inter national Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 24, 79–81. doi: 10.1097/00004356-200103000-00012
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Devlieger, D. (2006). Experience of Disability: Sub-Saharan Africa. In G. L. Albrecht (Ed.), Encyclopedia of disability (Vol. 2, pp. 693–696).
   Google Scholar
• Devlieger, P. J. (1999). Frame of reference in African proverbs on disabilities. International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 46(4), 439–451. doi: 10.1080/103491299100425
   Google Scholar
• Dong, S., Oire, S., MacDonald-Wilson, K., & Fabian, E. (2013). Comparing importance of factors in job accommodation process among employees with disabilities, employers and service providers. Rehabilitation Counselling Bulletin, 56, 182–189. doi: 10.1177/0034355212468618
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Findler, L., Vilchinsky, N., & Werner, S. (2007). The multidimensional attitudes scale toward persons with disabilities (MAS): Construction and validation. Rehabilitation Counselling Bulletin, 50, 166–176. doi: 10.1177/00343552070500030401
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Getachew (2011). Attitudes of Ethiopian college students towards people with visible disabilities. Retrieved from http://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2523&context=etd.
   Google Scholar
• Gikonyo, K. (2013). Introduction to human right and disability. Retrieved from http://www.worldwewant2015.org/node/328176.
   Google Scholar
• Gold, P. B., Oire, S. N., Fabian, E., & Wewiorski, N. (2012). Negotiating reasonable workplace accommodations: Perspectives of employers, employees with disabilities, and rehabilitation service providers. Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 37, 25–37
   Google Scholar
• Hampton, N. Z., & Xiao, F. (2007). Attitudes towards developmental disabilities in Chinese and American Students, The role of cultural values, contact, and knowledge. Journal of Rehabilitation, 73(4), 23–32.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Herbert, J. T. (2000a). Director and staff views on including persons with severe disabilities in therapeutic adventure. Therapeutic Recreation Journal, 34, 6–32.
   Google Scholar
• Herbert, J. T. (2000b). Therapeutic adventure staff attitudes and preferences for working with persons with disabilities. Therapeutic Recreation Journal. 34, 211–226.
   Google Scholar
• Hergenrather, K., & Rhodes, S. (2007). Exploring undergraduate attitudes toward persons with disabilities: Application of the disability social relationship scale. Rehabilitation Counselling Bulletin, 50, 66–75. doi: 10.1177/00343552070500020501
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hernandez, B., Keys, C. B., & Alcazar, F. E. (2004). Disability rights: Attitudes of private and public sector representatives. Journal of Rehabilitation, 70, 28–37.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hunt, B., & Hunt, C. S. (2000). Attitudes toward people with disabilities: A comparison of undergraduate rehabilitation and business majors. Rehabilitation Education, 14, 269–283.
   Google Scholar
• Hunt, C. S., & Hunt, B. (2004). Changing attitudes toward people with disabilities: Experimenting with an educational intervention. Journal of Management Issues, 16, 266–280.
   Google Scholar
• Kenya Demographics profile. (2014). Population. Retrieved from http://www.indexmundi.com/kenya/demographics_profile.html.
   Google Scholar
• Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). (2010). Kenya population and housing census 2009. Nairobi, Kenya: Government Printer.
   Google Scholar
• Kiima, D., Njenga, F., Okonji, M., & Kigamwa, P. (2004). Kenya mental health country profile. International Review of Psychiatry, 16, 48–53. doi: 10.1080/09540260310001635096
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kisanji, J. (1993). Special education in Africa: In P. Mitler, R. Brouillette, D. Harris (eds.), World Year Book of Education (p. 158–171). London: Kogan Page.
   Google Scholar
• Kisanji, J. (1995). Interface between culture and disability in Tanzanian context. International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 42(2), 93–108. doi: 10.1080/0156655950420202
   Google Scholar
• Loo, R. (2002). Attitudes of management undergraduates toward employing persons with disabilities. Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counselling, 33, 24–30.
   Google Scholar
• Loo, R. (2004). Attitudes toward Employing Persons with Disabilities: A test of the sympathy-discomfort categories. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 34, 2200–2214. doi: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2004.tb02697.x
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Macha, E., Kieti, M., & Ngunyi, M. (2007). State of disabled people's rights in Kenya report. Retrieved from, http://www.bluegecko.org/kenya/.
   Google Scholar
• Mamboleo, G. I., & Kampfe, C. M. (2010). Attitudes toward disability among selected Kenyan udergraduate sudents. The Rehabilitation Professional, 18, 219–226
   Google Scholar
• Martin, H. L., Rowell, M. M., Reid, S. M., Marks, M. K., & Reddihough, D. S. (2005). Cerebral palsy: What do medical students know and believe? Journal of Pediatrics Child Health, 41, 43–47. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2005.00534.x
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mji, G., Maclachlan, M., Melling-Williams, H., & Garza, S. (2009). Realizing the right of disabled people in Africa. Disability and Rehabilitation, 31(1), 1–6. doi: 10.1080/09638280802280288
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Miller, E., Chen, R., & Glover-Graf, N. M. (2009). Willingness to engage in personal relationship with persons with disabilities. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 52, 211–224. doi: 10.1177/0034355209332719
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mpofu, E. (2003). Enhancing social acceptance of early acceptance of physical disabilities. International Journal of Disability, Development, and Education, 50(4), 435–454. doi: 10.1080/1034912032000155202
   Google Scholar
• Mutua, K., & Swadener, B. B. (2006). Semiotics of disability in Kenya: The convergence of culture and postcoloniality. Retrieved from http://www.loyola.edu/~/media/department/powerplay/documents/past/vol5number1/ppj_vol05_no_01_swadener_mutua.ashx
   Google Scholar
• Ogechi, N. O., & Ruto, S. J. (2002). Portrayal of disability through personal names and proverbs in Kenya: Evidence from Ekegusii and Nandi. Stichproben: Wiener Zeitschrift fürkritische Afrikastudien, 3, 63–82.
   Google Scholar
• Oire, S. N. (2013). Employers’ Use of Workplace Reasonable Accommodations for Retaining Employees with Disabilities ( Unpublished doctoral dissertation). University of Maryland, College Park.
   Google Scholar
• Olaleye, A. Ogundele, O., Deli, S., Ajayi, O., Olaleye, O., & Adeyanju, T. (2012). Attitudes of students towards peers with disabilities in inclusive school in Nigeria. Retrieved from http://dcidj.org/article/view/136/86.
   Google Scholar
• Ortega, J., Huang, S., & Prado, G. (2012). Applying eco-developmental theory and theory of reasoned action to understanding HIV risk behaviours among Hispanics adolescence. Hispanic Health Care International, 10(1), 42–52. doi: 10.1891/1540-4153.10.1.42
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Palmer, G. A., Redinius, P. L., & Tervo, R. C. (2000). An examination of attitudes toward disabilities among college students: Rural and urban differences. Journal of Rural Community Psychology, E3(1). Retrieved from http://www.marshall.edu/jrcp/Vole31/palmer.html.
   Google Scholar
• Ribas, A. C. L. (2007). Attitudes of Portuguese students towards behavioral disabilities. Retrieved from http://portuguese-diaspora-studies.com/index.php/ijpds/thesis/view/46.
   Google Scholar
• Polit, D., & Hungler, B. (1999). Nursing research. principals and methods. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
   Google Scholar
• Pyke, K. D., & Bengtson, V. L. (1996). Caring more or less: Individualistic and collective systems of family eldercare. Journal of Marriage and the Family, 58, 379–392. doi: 10.2307/353503
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Rispel, L. C., Sousa, A. D., & Molomo, B. G. (2009). Can social inclusion policies reduce health inequality in sub-saharan Africa? A rapid policy appraisal. Journal of Health Population and Nutrition, 27(4), 492–504. doi: 10.3329/jhpn.v27i4.3392
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sharkawy, G. E., Newton, C., & Hartley, S. (2006). Attitudes and practices of families and health care personnel towards children with epilepsy in Kilifi, Kenya. Epilepsy and Behaviour, 8, 201–212. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2005.09.011
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Smart, J. (2001). Disability and Society and the Individual. Gaithersburg, Maryland: Aspen Publishing.
   Google Scholar
• Tervo, R. C., Palmer, G., & Redinius, P. (2004). Health professional student attitudes toward people with disability. Clinical Rehabilitation, 18, 908–915. doi: 10.1191/0269215504cr820oa
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Thomas, A., Palmer, J. K, Coker-Juneau, C. J., & Williams, D. J. (2003). Factor structure and construct validity of the interaction with disabled persons scale. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 63, 465–483. doi: 10.1177/0013164403063003008
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• University of Nairobi. (2009). Annual report: Background, History, Setting. Retrieved from http://www.uonbi.ac.ke/sites/default/files/UON%20anuual%20reportT%202009_0.pdf.
   Google Scholar
• Umeasiegbu, V., Bishop, M., & Mpofu, E. (2013). The conventional and unconventional about disability convention: A reflective analysis United Nation Convention on the right of persons with disabilities. Rehabilitation Research, Policy and Education, 27(1), 58–72. doi: 10.1891/2168-6653.27.1.58
   Google Scholar
• Vilchinsky, N., Werner, S., Findler, L. (2010). Gender and attitudes towards persons suing wheelchairs: A multidimensional perspective, Rehabilitation Counselling Bulletin, 53, 163–174. doi: 10.1177/0034355209361207
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wang, Y., Davidson, M. M., Yakushko, O.F., Bielstein, H. B., Tan, J. A., & Bleier, J.K. (2003). The scale of ethnocultural empathy: Development, validation, and reliability. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 50(2), 221–234. doi: 10.1037/0022-0167.50.2.221
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wazakiki, M., Mpofu, R., & Devlieger, P. (2006). Experiences and perception of sexuality and HIV/AIDS among young people with physical disabilities in a South African Township: A case study. Sex Disability, 24, 77–88. doi: 10.1007/s11195-006-9006-8
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wonsun, S., & Chen, R. K. (2009). Attitudes of college students towards people with disabilities. Journal of Applied Rehabilitation Counseling, 40(4), 3–8.
   Google Scholar
• World Health Organization. (2001). International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization.
   Google Scholar
• World Health Organization. (2002). Towards a Common Language for Functioning, Disability and Health: ICF The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. Retrieved from http://www.who.int/classifications/icf/training/icfbeginnersguide.pdf
   Google Scholar
• Yuker, H. E., & Hurley, M. (1987). Contact with and attitudes towards persons with disabilities. Rehabilitation Psychology, 32, 145–154.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar