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Employment Sector Working Paper No. 3, Recognizing ability: The skills and productivity of persons with disabilities, Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The ILO will increase its efforts to advocate access to adequate skills development opportunities for disabled persons, in the coming years, as part of the process of implementing these international standards. To provide a solid knowledge base for these
Powers, Tony
core   +1 more source

Network Localization of Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fatigue is among the most common symptoms and one of the main factors determining the quality of life in multiple sclerosis (MS). However, the neurobiological mechanisms underlying fatigue are not fully understood. Here we studied lesion locations and their connections in individuals with MS, aiming to identify brain networks ...
Olli Likitalo   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acoustic Measures Capture Speech Dysfunction in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA) are hereditary cerebellar degenerative disorders with a common feature of dysarthria, involving impaired phonatory and articulatory control of speech, thereby affecting social communication. In this study, we investigated whether acoustic measures could objectively measure speech dysfunction and identify
Zena Fadel   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

More than a ramp

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2010
"People with disability live in families and live in communities. We cannot be separated from society.” Simon Ong’om, Chairperson of the Gulu Disabled Persons Union (GDPU)
Gulu Disabled Persons Union
doaj  

Integrating Women and Girls With Disabilities Into Mainstream Vocational Training: A Practical Guide [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
[From Foreword] This guide has been developed as an ILO contribution to implementing the Agenda for Action of the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons, 1993-2002, and to the Platform for Action adopted by the 1995 United Nations Fourth World ...
ILO East Asia Multidisciplinary Advisory Team   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Diffusion Spectrum Imaging Maps Early Axonal Loss and a Unique Progressive Signal in Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To delineate specific in vivo white matter pathology in neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) using diffusion spectrum imaging (DSI) and define its clinical relevance. Methods DSI was performed on 42 NIID patients and 38 matched controls.
Kaiyan Jiang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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.
Becker, Sascha   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Vestibular Patient Journey: Insights From Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA) Registry

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Vestibular symptoms impose a high burden of disability. Understanding real‐world diagnostic and treatment pathways can identify care gaps and guide interventions. We aimed to characterize symptom profiles, diagnostic trends, provider involvement, and treatment patterns in vestibular disorders.
Ali Rafati   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

135th ANNIVERSARY OF ALBRECHT FEDERAL SCIENTIFIC CENTER FOR REHABILITATION OF DISABLED PERSONS

open access: yesTravmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2018
135th anniversary of Albrecht Federal Scientific Center for Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons.
G. N. Ponomarenko   +3 more
doaj  

Development process in Africa: Poverty, politics and indigenous knowledge

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Disability, 2014
Background: Persons with disability run the danger of not profiting from the development process due to exclusion from basic services and opportunities.
Arne H. Eide   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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