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Riding for people with disability [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1994
EDITOR, - J C Chawla mentions the growing interest in sporting activity for disabled people and the support provided by the medical profession.1 I endorse all the benefits claimed for people with physical disabilities and those with learning disabilities, but I take issue with the comment that riding …
openaire   +2 more sources

The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The goal of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was to create a civil rights law protecting people with disabilities from discrimination on the basis of their disabilities.
Barry, Kevin   +2 more
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Policies and Programs Affecting the Employment of People with Disabilities - Policy Brief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The purpose of this brief is to summarize the wide range of federal programs and government policies that influence the employment and program participation decisions of people with disabilities and current research initiatives related to these programs ...
Livermore, Gina A   +2 more
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Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source

Influences of muscle mass loss and exercise habits and personality traits on lower limb motor function among university students

open access: yesScientific Reports
Secondary sarcopenia, a risk factor even for young people, has attracted attention because of the deterioration of physical activity and nutritional status due to lifestyle change among university students. However, studies on the factors affecting motor
Nobuyuki Sano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Being Disabled in Gaza: A Situation Assessment in the Context of Problems, Needs and International Organisations

open access: yesSosyal Siyaset Konferansları Dergisi
The fact that life in Gaza has been under full blockade since 2007 has created an even more disadvantageous environment for disabled people who cannot participate in society in the necessary way.
Zehra Erol Karaca, Meryem Serdar
doaj   +1 more source

Empowering people with intellectual disability [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Psychiatry, 2011
Services for people with intellectual disabilities are not necessarily a high priority even in the high-income countries. We look in this issue at the way in which approaches to support are provided in three contrasting regions, with different cultures and histories.
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Disability and Occupation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[Excerpt] It is well-documented that people with disabilities have a significantly lower rate of employment than people without disabilities (36% versus 74% according to the 2006 American Community Survey (ACS)).
Institute for Community Inclusion
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

Training and Employment of People with Disabilities: Australia 2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
[Excerpt] Training and Employment of People with Disabilities: Australia 2003 is descriptive in nature. When the ILO commissioned the researchers for the Country Study Series, each was asked to follow the comprehensive research protocol appended to this ...
O\u27Neill, Genene, Sutherland, Marie
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