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Interrogating disability and prosthesis through the conceptual framework of NEODISABILITY

Kvinder, Køn & Forskning, 2021
This article investigates the emerging field of critical disability studies in order to explore understandings of disability and prosthesis through the intersection of dis/ability studies, studies in ableism, and philosophical enquiries into the ...
Tine Fristrup, Christopher Karanja Odgaard   +1 more
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‘They Can Replace You at Any Time!’: (In)Visible Hyper-Ableism, Employment and Sickle Cell Disorders in England

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2021
This paper explores how ableism interacts with multiple identities in the workplace, in order to understand barriers and enablers to employment. Two focus group discussions and forty-seven semi-structured interviews were conducted with people who have ...
Maria Berghs, Simon Dyson, Anne-Marie Greene, Karl Atkin, Vanetta Morrison   +4 more
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Trapped Between Ableism And Neoliberalism : Critical Reflections On Disability And Employment In India [PDF]

, 2012
Despite affirmative actions such as reservations in government employment, incentives and subsidies to employers, tax exemptions to persons with disabilities, skill-development trainings etc, employment for persons with disabilities continues to be ...
Hiranandani, Vanmala, Deepa Sonpal, Kumar, Arun, Arun Kumar, Vanmala Hiranandani, Sonpal, Deepa   +5 more
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Infusing disability equity within rehabilitation education and practice: A qualitative study of lived experiences of ableism, allyship, and healthcare partnership

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2022
BackgroundAddressing issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has become central in implementing inclusive and socially responsible rehabilitation education and clinical practice. Yet, the constructs of disability and d/Deaf identity and culture,
Heather A. Feldner, Heather A. Feldner, Heather A. Feldner, Heather D. Evans, Heather D. Evans, Katherine Chamblin, Lesley M. Ellis, Mark K. Harniss, Mark K. Harniss, Danbi Lee, Danbi Lee, Joanne Woiak   +11 more
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Anti-ableism and scientific accuracy in autism research: a false dichotomy [PDF]

, 2023
It was recently argued that autism researchers committed to rejecting ableist frameworks in their research may sacrifice “scientifically accurate” conceptualizations of autism. In this perspective piece, we argue that: (a) anti-ableism vs.
Noah Sasson, Sasson, Noah, Bottema-Beutel, Kristen, Kristen Bottema-Beutel, Steven K. Kapp, Natri, Heini, Morton Ann Gernsbacher, Gernsbacher, Morton Ann, Kapp, Steven K., Botha, Monique, Monique Botha, Heini Natri, Kapp, Steven K   +12 more
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Disability Representation in J. Albert Mann’s The Degenerates [PDF]

International Journal of Instructional Technology and Educational Studies
This paper aims to show how disability is represented in J. Albert Mann’s The Degenerates (2020). It highlights the issues encountered by individuals with disabilities and the role of society in reinforcing negative ideas about people with disabilities ...
Soha Mohamed Essawi
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Naming Ableism in the Writing Center [PDF]

, 2020
Taking inspiration from Maria R. Palacios’ poem “Naming Ableism,” this article attempts to name some of the ways that ableism has and continues to manifest itself in writing center discourse.
Dembsey, J. M.
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Is part of ageism actually ableism? [PDF]

, 2021
Ageism is a widely used term that is not (yet) well understood. We propose a redefinition of ageism and to separate it from ableism. We believe this to be important as remedies may depend on whether someone is experiencing ageism or ableism.
van der Horst, Mariska, Sarah Vickerstaff, van der Horst, Mariska; id_orcid, Mariska van der Horst, Vickerstaff, Sarah   +4 more
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Constructing Ableism

Genealogy, 2021
This essay builds upon research in disability studies through the extension of Garland-Thomson’s figure of the normate. I argue that biopower, through the disciplinary normalization of individual bodies and the biopolitics of populations, in the ...
Stephanie Jenkins
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ABLEISM ACTIVISM THEORY: EMERGING PERSPECTIVE IN LITERARY CRITICISM [PDF]

, 2021
Critical disability theory was preceded by a good number of models of disability as instruments for analysing disability in various disciplines but rarely in literature.
Onyemelukwe, Ifeoma Mabel
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