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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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Disabled children: Numbers, characteristics and local service provision [PDF]
, 2008 With the publication of the report, Aiming High for Disabled Children: Better Support for Families , the government has pledged to improve outcomes for disabled children and their families identifying three priority areas: access and empowerment ...
Mooney, Ann +2 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For adults with intellectual disability and their families, future planning and moving out of the family home in Australia will increasingly occur within the context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). As a market‐based, individualised funding system its impact on this transition remains largely unknown. This paper reports on a
I. Belperio +5 more
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Психологическая наука и образование, 2016 The article shows the role of Russian ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. Problem analysis of kind of services for chil- dren with disabilities and lifelong disabled persons is performed using a schema ...
Klochko E.Y.,
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Pro Bono Collaborative: Safe Passage Through Guardianship [PDF]
, 2015 The PBC’s guardianship project brings together a hospital, a law firm, RWU Law students and the parents of disabled children – and helps them ...
Bowden, Michael M.
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Violence against primary school children with disabilities in Uganda: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: 150 million children live with disabilities globally, and a recent systematic review found 3 to 4 times the levels of violence versus non-disabled children in high income countries.
A Monteath-van Dok +30 more
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
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Relations between temperament, sensory processing, and motor coordination in three-year-old children
Frontiers in Psychology, 2016 Poor motor skills and differences in sensory processing have been noted as behavioral markers of common neurodevelopmental disorders. A total of 171 healthy children (81 girls, 90 boys) were investigated at age 3 to examine relations between temperament,
Atsuko eNakagawa +3 more
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'They never pass me the ball’: exposing ableism through the leisure experiences of disabled children, young people and their families. [PDF]
, 2012 In this paper, we explore the participation of disabled children, young people and their families in leisure activities. Drawing on the accounts of disabled children, young people and their parents and carers, we reflect on the leisure spaces that they ...
Barnes C. +26 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective We evaluated serious infection risk in offspring exposed to tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi) in utero, separated by TNFi timing and placental transfer ability. Methods Using MarketScan (2011–2021), we identified offspring born to mothers with chronic inflammatory diseases.
Leah K. Flatman +6 more
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