Dimity Peter

Dimity Peter , Ph.D., CRC, is an Associate Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling in the School for Global Inclusion and Social Development at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Her area of expertise is employment for people with disabilities.

Publications

Building a Road to Recovery
Building a Road to Recovery
Dimity Peter. © 2023. 22 pages.
Persons with a mental health diagnosis can lead full and productive lives. This chapter explores some of the factors that contribute to recovery, where a person with a mental...
Evidence-Based Transition Practices: Implications for Local and Global Curriculum
Evidence-Based Transition Practices: Implications for Local and Global Curriculum
James L. Soldner, Dimity Peter, Shahrzad Sajadi, Maria Paiewonsky. © 2022. 22 pages.
Preparing youth to become active and independent citizens is a critical goal for all societies. However, youth with disabilities are less likely to achieve the same adult...
Microfinance Regulation and Consumer Socio-Economic Security
Microfinance Regulation and Consumer Socio-Economic Security
Shymaa Bedaiwy, Dimity Peter. © 2022. 17 pages.
In 2006, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Muhammad Yunus, who introduced microloans to poor rural women in Bangladesh to promote their economic growth and empowerment. This...
Evidence-Based Transition Practices: Implications for Local and Global Curriculum
Evidence-Based Transition Practices: Implications for Local and Global Curriculum
James L. Soldner, Dimity Peter, Shahrzad Sajadi, Maria Paiewonsky. © 2019. 22 pages.
Preparing youth to become active and independent citizens is a critical goal for all societies. However, youth with disabilities are less likely to achieve the same adult...