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disability 1. the condition of being unable to perform a task or function because of a physical or mental impairment 2. an incapacity in the eyes of the law to enter into certain transactions www.disabilityworld.org How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Our participants were a volunteer, community-based sample, which could bias results because they may be more mobile and cognitively intact than people living in an institution; however, a wide range of balance and mobility impairment was evident from the data. Matthews (1981) was the first to develop a classification scheme that examined the presence or absence of a mobility impairment and the presence or absence of a handicapped parking permit. Improper combinations of surfacing materials or poor construction details can become the chasm that prevents a child with a mobility impairment from playing with other children in a playground. |
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