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Employers' Perspective Towards People with Disabilities: a Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 2016 The significance of employment for people with disabilities has gained interest among researchers. The successful inclusion of people with disabilities in the employment settings depends on the employers’ perspective towards their integration in ...
Devi, A. (Arti), Heera, S. (Sonali)
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Men’s health – the impact of stroke [PDF]
, 2012 Stroke is a leading cause of adult death and the most common cause of complex disability in the UK. This article discusses the incidence and impact of stroke, focusing on a range of issues from a male perspective, including stroke prevention ...
Dickinson, Hazel +6 more
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Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef +2 more
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The ThinkerFor decades, scholars from the Global North have written the disability script from their own perspective, writing it for persons with disabilities and for disability scholarship in the Global South. A mould has been broken and African scholars have now
Sibonokuhle Ndlovu
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Book Review: Disability and Ageing: Towards a Critical Perspective
Anthropology & Aging, 2022 n ...
Yvonne Wallace
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The Tragedy Zone: Ableism in Entertainment [PDF]
, 2018 Ableism, or discrimination towards individuals with disabilities, is pervasive in our society. The entertainment world and the media are largely responsible for shaping the way the general public views minority groups.
Sumner, Linnea
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Disability and disaster recovery: a tale of two cities? [PDF]
, 2006 This paper examines the connections between disability and disaster from a global perspective. Concepts from the research and policy literature are used to distinguish between individual and social models of disability, and between natural hazards and ...
Hemingway, L., Priestley, M.
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Poststroke fatigue (PSF) and frailty share substantial overlap in their manifestations, yet previous research has yielded conflicting results due to the use of heterogeneous frailty assessment tools. Objective To evaluate the independent impact of frailty on PSF using a unified measurement system (Tilburg Frailty Indicator, TFI ...
Chuan‐Bang Chen +6 more
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Genealogies of Disability in Global Governance: A Foucauldian Critique of Disability and Development
Foucault Studies, 2015 In this article, I engage with the ways in which disability is governed within the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) (United Nations 2000). Using a Foucauldian perspective on the governing of populations in modern states (Foucault 1991), I problematise
Xuan-Thuy Nguyen
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, 2007 [Excerpt] Responding to the absence of an international treaty expressly protecting people with disabilities, the United Nations General Assembly will soon adopt a disability-based human rights convention.
Stein, Michael Ashley
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