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Disability: Neurocognitive Disabilities

2013
The multiplicity of disability definitions can be attributed to the heterogeneity of disability, its multifactoral nature, and its effects across the life span. Of particular concern to the social work profession are those persons with neurocognitive disabilities.
Kevin L. DeWeaver, Lisa S. Patchner
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Disabilities, benefits, and disability benefits

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1986
The purpose of this paper is to relate the patterns of disabilities in a sample of young adults to the amounts they received in social security benefits towards extra arising from disablement. Data on 248 young people aged 18 to 22 who lived in England were obtained by means of interviews with their parents.
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Disability

Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, 1990
Physical, mental, and social disability are defined. A sociomedical scheme for disability research is presented. How physical and social disability are measured in general health surveys and in arthritis research is described and evaluated. Societal and individual impacts of arthritis are distinguished.
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Disability: Physical Disabilities

2013
Physical disability is traditionally defined by society's view of atypical function. The medical model offers information on factors contributing to physical disability, including genetics, injury, and disease. The social model of disability, however, defines the societal responses, not the physical differences, as disabling.
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The Elderly Disabled: The Applicability of Disability Rights for Age-Related Disability

Journal of Legal Medicine, 2020
The question for all who live long lives will be not will one become disabled but when, and in what combinations of factors will one’s disability occur?
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Disability and the Services for the Disabled in Turkey

TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin, 2012
In Turkey there are approximately 8.5 million (% 12.3) disabled people. While the ratio of orthopedic, visual, auditory, speech, and talking disabilities and mental disability is 2.6%, the ratio of the people who have chronic diseases is 9.7% In our country, by the beginning of 1982 Constitution, there have been a lot of legal regulations.
Seval Cambaz Ulaş, Reyhan Uçku
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