Abstract
Client resistance in using the white cane is discussed. Fears about stigma and embarrassment are expressed by clients as the main barrier to using mobility aids. Assertiveness training is proposed as a means of reducing that resistance.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/ijom-2012-009 | Journal eISSN: 2652-3647
Language: English
Page range: 49 - 52
Published on: Jan 1, 2012
Published by: Guide Dogs NSW/ACT
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
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© 2012 Claire L. Hogan, published by Guide Dogs NSW/ACT
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