Expanding Ableism: Taking down the Ghettoization of Impact of Disability Studies Scholars [PDF]
Societies, 2012 This paper highlights the utility of an expanded ableism concept beyond how it is used in disability studies; expanding the concept of ableism so it connects with all aspects of societies and making ableism applicable to many academic fields.
Gregor Wolbring, Wolbring Gregor
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Developing and Validating Measures of Structural Ableism to Improve Health Outcomes for the Disability Community: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study [PDF]
JMIR Research ProtocolsBackgroundStructural ableism, defined as the processes, policies, and institutions that privilege able-bodied people over disabled people, is a root cause of health inequalities faced by the disability community.
Rupa S Valdez +9 more
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How adults with cerebral palsy successfully confront and cope with ableism: a peer-led research project [PDF]
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-BeingPurpose This study focused on how adults with cerebral palsy successfully confronted ableism during encounters with others and successfully coped with ableism in general.
Cadeyrn J. Gaskin +13 more
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Housing ableism in finding and maintaining housing among people with disabilities: A scoping review. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundAccess to safe and affordable housing is a human right; however, people with disabilities are more likely to live in inaccessible, insecure, unaffordable and poor-quality housing than people without disabilities.
Sally Lindsay, Gözde Öncil, Sarah Leo
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Ableism and the Life Stories of People with Disabilities
Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2019 This paper investigates the narrative circulation of ableism. By drawing on anti-oppressive perspectives and narrative inquiry, this article argues that narrative circulation is crucial for understanding the performance and practice of ableism.
Merja Tarvainen
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Are we truly fighting ableism? Digressions for a complex society [PDF]
Frontiers in SociologyAbleism, as a pervasive yet often unchallenged structure of oppression, operates across multiple social domains, shaping perceptions of disability and normalcy.
Lucas Teles da Silva +2 more
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Adaptation of the Slovenian version of the Symbolic Ableism Scale [PDF]
Cogent EducationAbleism, a form of prejudice against people with disabilities, arises from stereotypical views of disabled people and can lead to discrimination. Symbolic ableism is a modern, subtle form of this prejudice.
Karmen Drljić, Maja Lebeničnik
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Ableism and Employment: A Scoping Review of the Literature [PDF]
Social SciencesBackground: Ableism obstructs employment equity for disabled individuals. However, research lacks a comprehensive understanding of how ableism multidimensionally manifests across job types, disability types, stages of employment, and intersecting ...
Ramona H. Sharma +3 more
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A Thematic Analysis Exploring the Experiences of Ableism for People Living with Cerebral Palsy [PDF]
SocietiesDisabled people commonly report experiencing predetermined perceptions and assumptions of disability that form barriers towards understanding and treating disabled people equally.
Francesca Georgia McQuillan +1 more
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The symbolic intersecting ableism and racism scale [PDF]
Frontiers in Rehabilitation SciencesIntroductionIntersectionality recognizes and maps the ways oppressions interact and intersect for multiply marginalized people. This framework is a pushing back against the historical approach to discrimination that has taken a “single-axis” view of ...
Carli Friedman
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