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Learning Disability - policy and services [PDF]

, 2020
Hubble, Sue, Kennedy, Steven, Long, Rob, Parkin, Elizabeth, Powell, Andrew   +4 more
core  

Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source

Profiles in Nonverbal Learning Disability, Academic Skills, and Psychiatric Diagnoses in Children.

JAMA Netw Open
Margolis AE, DeRosa J, Kang M, Fisher PW, Thomas L, Southwick C, Broitman J, Davis JM, Nikolaidis A, Milham MP.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Learning disability as a determinant of digital behavior in adolescents with ADHD: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry
Kocabas S, Adak I, Karakus OB, Toksoy ZE.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding Inequality Within a Personalised System of Disability Support: Australian Children With Disabilities' Unmet Support Needs

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disability support has shifted towards models of personalised care, which critics argue may contribute to increased inequalities. There is limited systematic evidence investigating inequalities in support among children with disabilities. To investigate inequalities in support, a survey of parents of children with disabilities aged 2–17 was ...
Martin O'Flaherty, Jessica Hill, Jennifer Smith‐Merry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Specific Learning Disability: Ten Challenges and Ten Recommendations in Current Indian Context. [PDF]

Indian J Psychol Med
Tom A, Madegowda RK, Manjunatha N, Kumar CN, Math SB.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Australia's Print‐Media Discourse

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the way that Australian newspapers have framed the cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Introduced in 2013, the NDIS represented a major change in Australia's disability support policy, moving for the first time to a nationwide universal insurance model.
Meera Chinnappa, Jennifer Smith‐Merry, Kuo‐yi Jade Chang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Case of Takayasu Arteritis Presenting With Syncope and Elevated Inflammatory Markers in an Elderly Male With Learning Disability. [PDF]

Cureus
Ahamed F, Abdulmajeed M, Haider A, William J, Lee K.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Supported Decision‐Making Rights in Behaviour Support Policies

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Disability policy emphasises that people with disability have the right to exercise their will and preferences in their lives, and decision‐making support must be provided to realise this right if they request. One context in which people's will and preferences are often restricted is behaviour support.
Sally Robinson, Karen R. Fisher, Julian Laurens, Alinka Fisher, Sabrina Forte, Katrina Reschke, Rosemary Kayess   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes after critical care admission in people with a learning disability. [PDF]

J Intensive Care Soc
Messer B, Harrison E, Carter A, Clement I, Gillott H, Ho CK, Ross T, Lane N, Tedd H.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source