Research Paper

Project Shake-It-Up: Using health promotion, capacity building and a disability studies framework to increase self efficacy.

Project Shake-It-Up provided a health promotion and capacity building program for individuals with spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and related neurological impairments. Major research aims were to evaluate changes in participants’ self-efficacy, ability to set/achieve goals, and perceived independent-living status.

Block, P., Vanner, E., Keys, C. B., Rimmer, J., Skeels, S. (2010). Project Shake-It-Up!: A Disability Studies Framework of Empowerment for Capacity Building and Health Promotion. Disability & Rehabilitation, 32(9):741-54

This is an electronic version of an article published in the [Disability and Rehabilitation]© [2010] Copyright Informa Healthcare; [Disability and Rehabilitation] is available online