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Ableism and Employment: A Scoping Review of the Literature

Social Sciences
Background: 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, Renée Asselin, Timothy Stainton, Rachelle Hole   +3 more
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Deconstructing Ableism in Health Care Settings Through Case-Based Learning

MedEdPORTAL, 2022
Introduction Patients with disabilities face health disparities, and providers with disabilities confront professional roadblocks and institutional bias.
Zainub Dhanani, Nina Huynh, Louis Tan, Harika Kottakota, Rosa Lee, Peter Poullos   +5 more
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Venetoclax‐Based Therapy as a Bridge to Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Relapsed or Refractory Pediatric Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Relapsed and/or refractory (R/R) pediatric acute leukemia carries a dismal prognosis, largely driven by chemoresistance to conventional salvage therapy. The BH3‐mimetic venetoclax, combined with chemotherapy or hypomethylating agents, has demonstrated efficacy in small clinical trials.
Katherine S. Colman, Deborah Meyran, Vajiranee Malalasekera, Heather Weerdenburg, Janine Campbell, Rachel Conyers, Stacie Wang, Hannah Walker, Seong Lin Khaw, Diane Hanna   +9 more
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Internalized oppression and deaf people’s mental health

Scientific Reports
Deaf people experience ableism (able-bodied oppression), audism (hearing-ability oppression), and linguicism (sign language-use oppression) and this study investigated if internalizing these oppressive experiences predicts their mental health.
Piotr Tomaszewski, Piotr Krzysztofiak, Joanna Kowalska, Peter C. Hauser   +3 more
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Exploring Predictors of Ableism: Positive Affect, Context-Sensitive Self, and the Role of Gender

European Journal of Mental Health
Introduction: Ableism refers to prejudice and discrimination against people with disabilities, often manifested in exclusionary curricula, inaccessible environments, and biased institutional policies that limit their full participation.
Ika F. Kristiana, Costrie G. Widayanti, Jessica D. Arywibowo, Dwi H. Oktawirawan, Crossita N. Shofiefany   +4 more
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A Collaborative Disability Studies-based Undergraduate Art Project at Two Universities

Disability Studies Quarterly, 2015
In this manuscript, we discuss research findings from a collaborative visual arts curricular unit on ableism, which we implemented in non-Disability Studies undergraduate courses at two universities during the 2012-2013 academic year.
John Derby, Valerie Karr
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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
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Parents of Youth With Cancer Report on Their Psychosocial Care: iSTEPPP Survey Finds Alignment and Gaps With Standards

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau, Kimberly Buff, Michele A. Scialla, Kimberly S. Canter, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi‐Brown, Julia B. Tager, Kamyar Arasteh, Anne E. Kazak   +8 more
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Are we truly fighting ableism? Digressions for a complex society

Frontiers in Sociology
Ableism, as a pervasive yet often unchallenged structure of oppression, operates across multiple social domains, shaping perceptions of disability and normalcy.
Lucas Teles da Silva, Dimitri Marques Abramov, Daniel de Freitas Quintanilha   +2 more
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Authoring Dis/ability Identities

Critical Education, 2020
Ableism, or the belief that abled ways of being and knowing are superior, perpetuates deficit views of ability differences, and constructs dis/ability as a problem in need of remediation so that individuals achieve “normalcy.” Ableism’s entrenched ...
Molly Baustien Siuty, Margaret R. Beneke
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