ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD

(Department of Special Education)

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Course: Community Based Rehabilitation of Semester: Autumn, 2022
People with Disabilities-I (3613)
Level: M. A

ASSIGNMENT No. 1
(Units: 1–4)
Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40

Q. 1 The problems of parents vary according to the nature and severity of the
disability of their children. Discuss with the help of various examples for varied
disability types. (20)

Q. 2 Give a framework of rehabilitation with reference to the work and

participation level of team of the professionals. (20)

Q. 3 What is resource mobilization? Discuss the role of CBR committee in

rehabilitation of PWDs. (20)
Q. 4 What are the myths and real situation about considering disability a health
issue? How people can be educated about disability and disability related
health issues? (20)

Q. 5 How can a teacher help students with limited opportunities for upward
mobility to access to competitive employment or educational requirements
that will increase their social capital? (20)

ASSIGNMENT No. 2
(Units: 5–9)
Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40
Q. 1 Explain the philosophical aspect of disability and its rehabilitation process.
Also discuss primary, secondary and tertiary rehabilitation. (20)

Q. 2 What is career development? Discuss career development theories in detail.

(20)

Q. 3 Discuss how much parent’s/family involvement may bring positive changes

in the life of a child with special need. Discuss it with reference of early
intervention. (20)

Q. 4 List and explain the functions of different devices which can be used by
children with disabilities for their recreational purposes. (20)

Q. 5 Discuss job opportunities for PWD? How lack of employment may affect
the lives of PWDs? How small business and self-employment can help
PWD in improving the life of a PWD. (20)

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