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How is the ‘Problem’ of Employment for Disabled People Represented in New Zealand Government Policy? A Post-structural Discourse Analysis

open access: yesSAGE Open
Disabled people have persistently lower employment than non-disabled, and disability scholarship has analysed the ways in which the social construction of ‘work’ participates in the marginalization of disabled people. Disability-related hiring, workplace
Joanna Fadyl, Mariya Khoronzhevych
doaj   +1 more source

Disability and Work: A Trade Union Guide to the Law and Good Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
[Excerpt] This guide includes up-to-date case studies to show how the courts have interpreted the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA), and recommendations of good practice in some of the major areas of working life where experience has shown that ...
Trades Union Congress
core   +1 more source

Precision therapies for genetic epilepsies in 2025: Promises and pitfalls

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract By targeting the underlying etiology, precision therapies offer an exciting paradigm shift to improve the stagnant outcomes of drug‐resistant epilepsies, including developmental and epileptic encephalopathies. Unlike conventional antiseizure medications (ASMs) which only treat the symptoms (seizures) but have no effect on the underlying ...
Shuyu Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding quality in inclusive research: a process of dialogue

open access: yes, 2013
The case for research by and with (rather than on) people with learning disabilities has been successfully made. Calls for emancipatory research have drawn attention to the ways that research owned by disabled people can better tackle social oppression ...
Nind, Melanie
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Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
wiley   +1 more source

Low Cost Magnetic Field Control for Disabled People. [PDF]

open access: yesSensors (Basel), 2023
Acosta D   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Optimal disability assistance when fraud and stigma matter [PDF]

open access: yes
I study the optimal redistributive structure when individuals with distinct productivities also differ in disutility of work due to either disability or distaste for work. Taxpayers have resentment against inactive benefit recipients because some of them
Laurence Jacquet
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Assessing Post-ADA Employment: Some Econometric Evidence and Policy Considerations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article explores the relationship between the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and the relative labor market outcomes for people with disabilities.
Griffin, Christopher L., Jr.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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