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People with intellectual disabilities

BMJ, 2004
Their health needs differ and need to be recognised and met People with intellectual disabilities comprise about 2% of the UK population. Demographics are, however, changing and the population of people with intellectual disabilities increased by 53% over the 35 year period 1960-95, which equals 1.2% per year.1 A further 11% increase is projected for
Sally-Ann Cooper, Jillian Morrison, Craig Melville   +2 more
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Changing the Narrative: Self-Representations of Disabled People in Social Media

Przeglad Socjologii Jakosciowej, 2023
The problem of inadequate media representation of disabled people has been changed in recent years by social media, owing to which disabled people can gain at least partial control over their image in public space and thus influence how non-disabled ...
Monika Struck-Peregończyk, Iwona Leonowicz-Bukała   +1 more
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Undergraduate Disabled Students as Knowledge Producers Including Researchers: Perspectives of Disabled Students

Education Sciences, 2022
Knowledge influences policy development and policies impact disabled people. Scientific and technological advancements, including neuro-advancements and their governance, have social implications for disabled people. However, knowledge is missing on this
Aspen Lillywhite, Gregor Wolbring
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DISABLED PEOPLE

, 2023
This article is about disablities and people with disablities. Disability is total or temporory loss of working ability due to accident such as illness, injury.Such person have either physical or mental disabilities and they also need social support and protection.
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Disabled People [PDF]

, 2011
In Defence of Welfare was published in early 2011 and brings together responses from social policy experts to a range of different aspects of the Coalition government's planned reforms of - and cuts to - to welfare ...
Roulstone, Alan
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The state of bone mineral density in men with ankylosing spondylitis and its relationship with the course of the disease

Rheumatology
Introduction The aim of the study was to study the structural and functional state of bone tissue in men with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and to assess its relationship with the course of the disease.
Sergii Shevchuk, Oksana Pavliuk
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Social Interaction Patterns of the Disabled People in Asymmetric Social Dilemmas

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
The social participation of the disabled people is unsatisfactory and low, one of the reasons often overlooked but of great importance may lie in the disparate patterns of social interaction between the disabled people and the abled people.
Shen Liu, Shen Liu, Wenlan Xie, Wenlan Xie, Shangfeng Han, Zhongchen Mou, Zhongchen Mou, Xiaochu Zhang, Xiaochu Zhang, Xiaochu Zhang, Xiaochu Zhang, Lin Zhang   +11 more
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Burnout through the Lenses of Equity/Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Disabled People: A Scoping Review

Societies, 2023
Burnout is a problem within the workplace including in higher education, the activity of activism, and in reaction to experiencing systemic discrimination in daily life.
Gregor Wolbring, Aspen Lillywhite
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What’s Wrong with “You Say You’re Happy, but…” Reasoning? [PDF]

, 2020
Disability-positive philosophers often note a troubling tendency to dismiss what disabled people say about their well-being. This chapter seeks to get clearer on why this tendency might be troubling.
Marsh, Jason
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Educating Health Professionals about Disability: A Review of Interventions [PDF]

, 2013
Health professionals need to understand the human rights and health needs of disabled people. This review of evidence on interventions demonstrates that a range of often innovative approaches have been trialled.
Anderson E.S., Cervasio K., Chmar J.E., Dehaitem M.J., Delucia L.M., Disability Rights Commission, Dorji S., Freudenthal J.J., Graham C.L., Jones P., Jurczyk I., Karlowicz K.A., Kleinert H.L., Larson-McNeal M., Mullen K., Oliver M., Shakespeare T., Sharma N., Sumilo D., Symons A.B., World Health Organization, World Health Organization and World Bank   +21 more
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