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Has Inequity Faced by Young Australians With Disability Changed Since the Turn of the Century?

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the introduction of various policies aimed at promoting equality for people with disability since Australia ratified the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2008, there has been little evaluation regarding the extent of change in inequity since then.
Asha Parkinson, Joanne Arciuli, Eric Emerson, Sally Robinson, Sally Chance, Gerry Redmond   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Growth outcomes and nutrient adequacy in children with disabilities in the West Bank: Associations with disability severity and socioeconomic factors.

Hum Nutr Metab
Qasrawi R, Thwib S, Issa G, Al Taweel R, AbuGhoush R, Amro M, Agha H, Abu Al-Halaweh D, Al Taweel H, Tayyem R, Jawaldeh A.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Psychosocial and caregiving challenges of mothers of children with disabilities in Iran: a qualitative study. [PDF]

BMC Psychol
Abredari H, Karimy M, Taheri L, Taher M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Hours Worked by Primary Carers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary caregivers constitute a major unpaid workforce in Australia. The aim of this study was to determine the sociodemographic factors that are associated with carer workloads. Multinomial logistic regression modelling was applied to the nation‐wide Australian Government survey.
Andrew J. Hamilton
wiley   +1 more source

Inclusive Education for Children With Disabilities in Bangladesh: Systemic Barriers, Lessons From Low- and Middle-Income Countries, and Policy Pathways. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Mamun AA, Kayenat MSA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Shifting Child Protection Assessments From a Deficit Focus to Assessments Informed by Strengths and Protective Factors: Translating Research Knowledge to Practice

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child protection systems play a critical role in preventing and responding to child maltreatment, yet practices are often predominantly deficit focused. This paper presents a rapid literature review on the strengths, protective factors, and cultural considerations to inform child protection assessment.
Gabrielle R. Hunt, Carmela Bastian, Luke Cantley, Ulrike Marwitz, Daryl J. Higgins   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Support Needs and Available Resources for School-Aged Siblings of Children With Disabilities: A Mixed Methods Study. [PDF]

J Appl Res Intellect Disabil
Veerman LKM, Willemen AM, Derks SDM, Brouwer-van Dijken AAJ, Sterkenburg PS.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Rethinking Support Allocation: Mental Health and Patterns of Homelessness Support Utilisation

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Homelessness support agencies face substantial puzzles in allocating scarce resources: who gets access and who stays on the waitlist? This paper examines the influence of mental illness on the patterns of consuming non‐clinical homelessness support by persons experiencing homelessness and at risk.
Godwin Kavaarpuo, Kathryn Daley
wiley   +1 more source

Validation and reliability of the Turkish version of the life transition scale for parents of children with disabilities: a methodological study. [PDF]

BMC Pediatr
Akça K, Berşe S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond Behaviour: Exploring How Positive Behaviour Support Might Work for Autistic Children Within Australia's NDIS

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) endorsed‐behavioural intervention framework. Understanding how and why PBS is effective is critical, given the increasing number of autistic children accessing the NDIS.
Cameron Stott, Abi Thirumanickam, Brent Hayward, Lucy Farrar, Stacie Attrill   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source