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Researching the lives of disabled children and young people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Why a Special Issue of Children & Society dedicated to disabled children and young people? The simple answer to that question is ‘because disabled children are children first and foremost’.
Stalker, Kirsten
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Employment of Disabled People in Russian Regions: Status, Differentiation, Factors

open access: yesСтатистика и экономика, 2020
Purpose of the research. Employment of disabled people can be considered as a kind of reserve of the labor potential of the population in the conditions of aging and reduction of the population of working age.
O. V. Kuchmaeva
doaj   +1 more source

People with Disabilities

open access: yes, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a series of significant and complex impacts on the lives of people with disabilities. A disproportionate number of people with disabilities have become ill and died; established inequalities in health and social care provision have been highlighted and exacerbated.
Peter W. Dowrick, Christopher B. Keys
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Changing the Narrative: Self-Representations of Disabled People in Social Media

open access: yesPrzeglad 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   +1 more
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Undergraduate Disabled Students as Knowledge Producers Including Researchers: Perspectives of Disabled Students

open access: yesEducation 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
doaj   +1 more source

Using the technology enhanced interaction framework for interaction scenarios involving disabled people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper focuses on the development of a general interaction framework to help design technology to support communication between people and improve interactions between people, technology and objects, particularly in complex situations when disabled ...
Wald, Mike   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Don’t get involved: an examination of how public sector organisations in England are involving disabled people in the Disability Equality Duty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Disability Equality Duty (DED) came into force in December 2006. It stipulated that all public sector organisations were to develop policies to promote the equality of disabled people as staff members, consumers or visitors.
Ferrie, Joanna   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Burnout through the Lenses of Equity/Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Disabled People: A Scoping Review

open access: yesSocieties, 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
doaj   +1 more source

The state of bone mineral density in men with ankylosing spondylitis and its relationship with the course of the disease

open access: yesRheumatology
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
doaj   +1 more source

Accessible Environment for Young People with Disabilities in St Petersburg: Sociological Analysis

open access: yesДискурс
Introduction. The article is devoted to the opportunities and barriers of the environment. It is proposed to look at the creation of an “accessible environment” not only as the elimination of physical barriers, but also from the point of view of its ...
O. A. Novozhilova
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