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Measuring Child Disadvantage: Comparing Multidimensional and Socioeconomic Approaches for Predicting Developmental Outcomes

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Robust measurement of disadvantage is essential to identifying and addressing inequities in children's development. We tested how a multidimensional framework of child disadvantage performed relative to a traditional socioeconomic position (SEP) approach to predict developmental outcomes.
Wei Hong, Fiona Mensah, Elodie O'Connor, Shuaijun Guo, Sharon Goldfeld, Meredith O'Connor, Cindy Pham, Sarah Gray   +7 more
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Perceived discrimination in health care in Germany– results of a population survey

International Journal for Equity in Health
Background It has consistently been shown that perceived discrimination is associated with adverse health outcomes. Despite this uncontested relevance, there is a lack of research on the experiences of discrimination in health care.
Olaf von dem Knesebeck, Jens Klein
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Disability, Sociodemographics, and Discrimination : A Descriptive Analysis of Household Survey Data from Bangladesh

, 2020
Purpose: Disability affects upwards of one billion people worldwide, the majority of whom live in low- and middle-income countries. Based on survey data from Bangladesh, the aim of the study is to contribute to an improved understanding of the ...
Tanbir, Moin,, Emmelin, Maria, Ekman, Björn,, Khan, A. H. M. Noman, Bari, Nazmul,, Khan, AHM Noman, Khan, A. H. M. Noman,, Ekman, Björn, Borg, Johan, Khan, AHM Noman,, Borg, Johan,, Tanbir, Moin, Bari, Nazmul, Emmelin, Maria,, Lund University.   +14 more
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‘Giving Back to Our Community’: The Retention of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Disability Workforce in New South Wales, Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia require culturally responsive services. The Australian government has committed to establishing strategies to increase the size of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander disability workforce; however, there is scant research on the factors influencing retention.
J. Gwynn, J. Gilroy, S. Peter, F. Talbot, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, B. Rambaldini, A. Haines, M. Lincoln   +9 more
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Disabled in Society - A Scoping Review on Persons Living with Multiple Sclerosis and Disability

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2022
Daniel Ståhl,1 Ylva Bjereld,1,2 Anna Dunér1 1Department of Social Work, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; 2Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning, Linköping University, Linköping, SwedenCorrespondence: Daniel Ståhl, Department of ...
Ståhl D, Bjereld Y, Dunér A
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New Estimates of Disability-Related Wage Discrimination with Controls for Job Demands

Using data from 2004 SIPP, matched to job demands from O*Net, we provide new estimates of disability-related wage discrimination. We apply state-of-the-art econometric methods to wage models which include job demands and interactions between demands and ...
BALDWIN Marjorie L., CHOE Chung
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Hidden in the Labour Market: An Intersectional Latent Class Analysis of Discouraged Workers in Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs an intersectionality‐informed latent class analysis (LCA) to examine the hidden diversity of discouraged workers in Australia. Drawing on nationally representative data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey, we identified six empirically distinct subgroups defined by intersecting demographic and ...
Sora Lee, Woojin Kang
wiley   +1 more source

Tackling disability discrimination in the United Kingdom: the British Disability Discrimination Act [PDF]

, 2007
No abstract available.
Pearson, C., Watson, N.
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Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin, Karen A. Sullivan, Vincent Denault, Catherine Kennon, Lucy Cradduck, Rachel Hews   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elite Athletes and Disability Discrimination

, 2009
This paper considers the Supreme Court judgment in PGA Tour v Casey Martin and the ruling of the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Oscar Pistorius v International Association of Athletics Federations.
McArdle, David
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