Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster +4 more
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Comparison of knowledge non-medical and medical students about the sport of people with disabilities
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018 Introduction and aim: Physical activity is a very important part of everyone's life. It has positive effect on the functioning of the body of both healthy people and people with disabilities.
Agnieszka Jacykowska, Magdalena Gębska
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Ergonomic Standards for Pedestrian Areas for Disabled People: Methodology and Sample Identification [PDF]
, 1988 This project is a TRRL research contract, the aim of which is to produce guidance on the design of pedestrian areas and footways for elderly and disabled people.
Berrett, B. +3 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz +7 more
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Exposing the protected: Ghana’s disability laws and the rights of disabled people
Disability & Society, 2019 Disabled people in Ghana continue to experience various forms of discrimination and social exclusion. These occur despite the fact that there are several anti-discriminatory laws that are meant to protect the rights of disabled people and facilitate ...
Joseph Ocran
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The relationship between Self-Esteem and sexual Self-Concept in people with Physical-Motor disabilities [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Self-esteem is the value that the individuals give themselves, and sexual self-concept is also a part of individuality or sexualself. Impairment or disability exists not only in the physical body of disabled people but also in their attitudes.
Salehi, M. +3 more
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton +2 more
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Informacijos paslaugos neįgaliesiems: informacinės prieigos organizavimas Danijoje
Informacijos Mokslai, 2011 Straipsnio objektas – informacijos paslaugos Danijos neįgaliesiems. Siekiant atskleisti neįgaliųjų informacinio aprūpinimo šioje šalyje būklę, nagrinėjamos negalią turinčių asmenų prieigos prie informacijos galimybės ir situacija, už neįgaliųjų ...
Jurgita Rudžionienė, Indrė Lašinytė
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Analysis of Influencing Factors of Flexible Employment of Disabled People Based on Logistic Model [PDF]
, 2023 Lanzhi Zheng
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Implementing reasonable adjustments for -disabled people in healthcare services.
Nursing Standard, 2019 Disabled people are one of the groups in society with the greatest health needs, yet they experience some of the most significant barriers to accessing healthcare services.
P. Heslop +5 more
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