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Listening for policy change: how the voices of disabled people shaped Australia’s National Disability Insurance Scheme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
: Voice has become an important yet ambivalent tool for the recognition of disability. The transformative potential of voice is dependent on a political commitment to listening to disabled people. To focus on listening redirects accountability for social
Thill, Cate, Cate Thill
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Disability Rights

open access: yes, 2020
Abstract The role of disability rights has developed and evolved over the course of the United States’ history. The definition of disability has broadened as well as the pursuit for equal treatment, inclusion, and more accessible environments.
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Lessons for children’s rights from disability rights? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter examines whether the field of children's rights can glean any useful insights from recent developments in the field of disability ...
Ralph Sandland, Sandland, Ralph
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Denial of rights: the need to improve accommodation and support for people with psychiatric disability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This report is about people who live in mental health facilities beyond the point at which they need to be there, and the multiple barriers that prevent them from leaving.

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Disability and the Right to Have Rights

open access: yesDisability Studies Quarterly, 2007
A major debate over human rights discourse concerns whether human rights should be guaranteed by the nation-state based on citizenship or whether they should be guaranteed internationally on the basis of the status of the rights-bearing person as human.
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Other title: Employment Law's Clark Kent; Other title: ow You Can be a Superhero, Too!

open access: yes, 2017
"7/7/2017."Kansas Human Rights Commission -- Harassment: Demonstrating "Reasonable Care" -- The Complaint Process -- The Investigation -- Disability: Engaging in the Interactive ...
Kansas Human Rights Commission.
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Self-directed disability support: building people’s capacity through peer support and action research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
How are people with disability experiencing and managing the transition towards self directed support and preparing for the NDIS? In this project, small groups of people with disability around Australia met over 6 months to talk about their disability ...
Fisher, KR ; https://orcid.org/   +13 more
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Equality, capacity and disability in Commonwealth laws: final report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This report makes 55 recommendations for reforms intended to better provide people with disability equal recognition before the law, particularly in relation to the right to make decisions that affect their lives and to have those decisions respected ...

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Disability and Education: Between the Corporality That Disables and the Right to Have Rights

open access: yesRevista Electrónica Educare, 2018
This article is the result of an investigation whose main purpose was to analyze the constructions of the concept of disability. We intend to analyze the discourses on disability that teachers working with students in this situation have built. The approach to the data was from a qualitative paradigm, of descriptive scope, and supported by the grounded
Rodolfo Cruz-Vadillo   +1 more
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