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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.
Lisa S. Patchner, Kevin L. DeWeaver
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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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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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Disabling disability amid competing ideologies

Journal of Medical Ethics, 2017
This paper critiques current arguments advancing the potential for transhumanism and a range of biological and pharmacological enhancements to better human flourishing. It does so from a historical perspective weighing the individualistic and competitive evolutionary theories of Darwin with the cooperative and communal theories of Prince Peter ...
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