The Kilbrandon report and disabled children: some reflections 50 years on
Fifty years after the publication of the Kilbrandon Report 1964, which paved the way for the creation of the Children's Hearings System in Scotland, this reflective paper revisits what the report had to say about disabled children and young people.
Kirsten Stalker
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Health effects of long-term care insurance on spouses of disabled people: a quasi-experimental study. [PDF]
Yi Y, Xin J, Liu J, Wu J.
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Helping chronically ill or disabled people into work: what can we learn from international comparative analyses? [PDF]
This project has added to knowledge in five main areas: It has mapped the range and types of policies and interventions that have been implemented in Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden and the UK that may influence employment chances for chronically ill ...
Burstrom, Bo+10 more
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Special school staff perspectives on how careers guidance is provided to their autistic young people
Abstract Careers guidance has long been positioned as a tool to improve young people's transition from education to employment. In addition, schools and colleges in England have a statutory requirement to provide careers guidance to their students. Yet limited research has investigated how careers guidance is provided in special schools for autistic ...
Sam Dexter+7 more
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Disabled People or Their Support Persons' Perceptions of a Community Based Multi-Sensory Environment (MSE): A Mixed-Method Study. [PDF]
Wilkinson A+6 more
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Expressive haptics for enhanced usability of mobile interfaces in situations of impairments [PDF]
Designing for situational awareness could lead to better solutions for disabled people, likewise, exploring the needs of disabled people could lead to innovations that can address situational impairments.
Bhatnagar, Tigmanshu+3 more
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Abstract This paper is about how a rights perspective, both children's and others' rights, can be used to make sense of schooling which is more inclusive of children and young people with special educational needs/disabilities (SEN/D). It is based on a project that used deliberative democratic approaches, in the form of a Citizens' Panel, to address ...
Brahm Norwich
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Services for disabled people are "unacceptably poor" [PDF]
Z. Kmietowicz
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Independent Living, Politics and Implications [PDF]
[Excerpt] The idea of ‘independent’ living as used by the disabled people’s movement around the world is a radical concept firmly rooted in the ideological, cultural and pragmatic traditions of western society.
Barnes, Colin
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