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Rule of law - wishful thinking? Exemptions from educational requirements and the use of coercion against people with intellectual disability

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2010
The article focuses on two conditions related to the use of coercion vis-á-vis persons with intellectual disabilities in Norway. The first condition concerns the widespread use of exemptions from legally binding educational requirements.
Karl Elling Ellingsen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Employers and the ADA: Myths and Facts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
[Excerpt] The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a landmark federal law that protects the rights of people with disabilities by eliminating barriers to their participation in many aspects of living and working in America.
Office of Disability Employment Policy
core   +1 more source

The impact of Hnrnpl deficiency on transcriptional patterns of developing muscle cells

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
We performed nanopore whole‐transcriptome sequencing comparing RNA from Hnrnpl‐knockdown versus control C2C12 myoblasts to investigate the contributions of Hnrnpl to muscle development. Our results indicate that Hnrnpl regulates the expression of genes involved with Notch signaling and skeletal muscle, particularly splicing patterns of specific muscle ...
Hannah R. Littel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace Accommodations: Low Cost, High Impact [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[Excerpt] All employees need the right tools and work environment to effectively perform their jobs. Similarly, individuals with disabilities may need workplace adjustments — or accommodations — to maximize the value they can add to their employer ...
Office of Disability Employment Policy
core   +1 more source

Disability and Disability Culture

open access: yes, 2017
Social work has a rich history in working for the rights of people in society. The profession’s commitment to vulnerable and oppressed people and groups are codified in national and international ethical standards. Social justice and respecting the dignity and worth of people are core ethical principles.
Romel W. Mackelprang, Ryan Parrey
openaire   +1 more source

Thrombolytic proteins profiling: High‐throughput activity, selectivity, and resistance assays

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
We present optimized biochemical protocols for evaluating thrombolytic proteins, enabling rapid and robust screening of enzymatic activity, inhibition resistance, and fibrin affinity, stimulation, and selectivity. The outcome translates to key clinical indicators such as biological half‐life and bleeding risk. These assays streamline the development of
Martin Toul   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A structural equation mediation model captures the predictions amongst the parameters of the ease of language understanding model

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
ObjectiveThe aim of the present study was to assess the validity of the Ease of Language Understanding (ELU) model through a statistical assessment of the relationships among its main parameters: processing speed, phonology, working memory (WM), and dB ...
Lina Homman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Workforce Intermediaries: Strategic Connections For Youth With Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
[Excerpt] Over the last two decades, landmark legislation, successful initiatives and technological advances have helped improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
Office of Disability Employment Policy
core   +1 more source

The prevalence of functional disability and its impact on older adults in the ASEAN region: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2022
Phei Nie Yau   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Impact of a senior research thesis on students' perceptions of scientific inquiry in distinct student populations

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study addressed how a senior research thesis is perceived by undergraduate students. It assessed students' perception of research skills, epistemological beliefs, and career goals in Biochemistry (science) and BDC (science‐business) students. Completing a thesis improved confidence in research skills, resilience, scientific identity, closed gender‐
Celeste Suart   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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