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Expanding Ableism: Taking down the Ghettoization of Impact of Disability Studies Scholars

open access: yesSocieties, 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
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Ableism and Employment: A Scoping Review of the Literature

open access: yesSocial 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   +3 more
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Ableism in academic knowledge production

open access: yesGender, 2021
The article takes up feminist disability scholars’ request for an integration of disability (theory) into women’s and gender studies and intends to take stock of the status and development of this integration.
Natascha Compes
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“Your request is touching”: Marginalization, weakness, and liminality experienced by disabled graduate students in Israel

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2023
Academic neoliberal ableism has considerable negative implications for all disabled academics, but specifically for the marginalization, liminality, and weakness of disabled graduate students.
Nomy Bitman, Mariela Yabo
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Infusing disability equity within rehabilitation education and practice: A qualitative study of lived experiences of ableism, allyship, and healthcare partnership

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +11 more
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Disability, Race, and Origin Intersectionality in the Doctoral Program: Ableism in Higher Education

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2023
This paper explores the experiences of a doctoral disabled student at a university to examine how ableist structures in graduate programs affect access to higher education and post-degree outcomes.
Theodoto W. Ressa, Scot Danforth
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Countering Ableism in Knowledge Production

open access: yesSwiss Journal of Sociocultural Anthropology, 2023
Participatory action research (PAR) employs co-researchers to further epistemic justice for and empowerment of subaltern people. This methodological reflection discusses how user-led PAR with disabled people challenges ableism – hegemonic notions about ...
Karen Mogendorff
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Recalibrating disability towards the term subaltern. The social work of neoliberal-academic-ableism in Danish higher education

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2023
This paper explores ways in which disabled academics emerge through the social work of what we call neoliberal-academic-ableism in Danish higher education when disability is recalibrated towards the term subaltern.
Tine Fristrup   +1 more
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Academic Ableism and Students with Intellectual/Development Disabilities

open access: yesCritical Education, 2020
Per laws such as the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, college students with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) in the United States are expected to be self-advocates and speak up for needed ...
Sean Kamperman
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Ableism and Exclusion

open access: yesJournal of Research Management and Administration, 2023
Academic institutions are abelist. This, however, does not have to be the case. How do individuals involved in research management address this culture?
Jennifer Leigh   +2 more
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