Information Package / Course Catalogue
Psychosocıal Rehabılıtatıon
Course Code: FRB104
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

This course aimed to comprehend psychosocial conditions of person who suffered by any reasons about physical, sensorial or cognitive perspective on disorder, impairment and handicap status, to teach affected conditions of psychosocial process, to gain ability of consultate physiotherapy and rehabilitation programs take in to account of psychosocial problems in physiotherapy and rehabilitation interventions. The psychosocial process is taught to the students according to the principles of ICF. The experts are invited to the courses.

Course Content

Introduction of psychosocial rehabilitation, Psychosocial rehabilitation after accident Stress and posttraumatic stress disorder, depression and dealing ways, psychosocial rehabilitation in visually handicapped people

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Sercan AYKAR
Learning Outcomes
1.Understands concepts in psychosocial rehabilitation area.
2.Learns problems after seen traumatic injuries, stress and posttraumatic stress disorder, psychosocial process and adaptation stages after accident encountered.
3.Distinguishes psychosocial rehabilitation problems in neurologic diseases, problems that caused impairment in children, progressive chronic diseases and geriatric people
4.Defines psychosocial process in physically handicapped, visually handicapped, hearing and speech handicapped people, to consider this situation in physiotherapy and rehabilitation interventions and to consult other professions.
5.Defines the psychosocial processes in families with disabled children and considers them in physiotherapy and rehabilitation practices and directs them to relevant specialists.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.French S. Physiotherapy a Psychosocial Approach, Butterworth Heinemann, Oxford Boston, 1998.
2.Woods ME, Hollis F. Casework: A Psychosocial Therapy, Mc-Graw-Hill Higher Education Company Press, 2000.
3.King R, Lyloyd C, Meehan T. Handbook of Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Blacwell Publishing Ltd, 2007.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction and concepts of psychosocial rehabilitation area
Week 2 - Theoretical
Psychosocial process and adaptation stages that occurred after accident
Week 3 - Theoretical
Stress and posttraumatic stress disorder
Week 4 - Theoretical
Psychosocial rehabilitation in problems after seen traumatic injuries (amputees, spinal cord injuries, burned)
Week 5 - Theoretical
Psychosocial rehabilitation in problems after seen traumatic injuries (amputees, spinal cord injuries, burned)
Week 6 - Theoretical
Psychosocial rehabilitation in neurologic diseases (hemiplegia, MS, Parkinson's disease)
Week 7 - Theoretical
Psychosocial rehabilitation in progressive chronic diseases (cancer, AIDS), geriatric people
Week 8 - Theoretical
Interactive discussion about psychosocial process in physically handicapped people (MİDTERM)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Psychosocial rehabilitation in problems that caused impairment in children (cerebral palsy, neuromuscular disease, autism, down syndrome)
Week 10 - Theoretical
Interactive discussion about psychosocial process in families with handicapped children
Week 11 - Theoretical
Interactive discussion about psychosocial process in visually handicapped people
Week 12 - Theoretical
Interactive discussion about psychosocial process in hearing-speech handicapped people
Week 13 - Theoretical
Depression and handling ways
Week 14 - Theoretical
Repeat and case discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141128
Midterm Examination110111
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
OÇ-1
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-2
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-4
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
3
3
5
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026