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Towards value‐based rehabilitation: an analysis of South African policies for people with disabilities

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 108-128, March 2025.
Abstract South Africa has progressively established good healthcare policies and actively promotes the rights of people with disabilities. However, as the healthcare sector is moving towards value‐based care to achieve universal health coverage, it remains unclear whether South African rehabilitation policies provide sufficient guidance for delivering ...
Rentia Amelia Maart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Análisis de las barreras infraestructurales que enfrentan las personas con discapacidad para su aprendizaje en el Centro Univesitario Metropolitano (CUM) / Mario Ricardo Chaperón Caja [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Da a conocer las barreras de accesibilidad que afectan el aprendizaje de las personas con discapacidad debido al interés de la población, por cursar estudios superiores en el Centro Universitario Metropolitano de la USAC.
Cardona Escobar, Sandra Eloisa   +1 more
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Embodied Thermal Insecurity and Counter‐Hegemonic Heat Mapping

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 57, Issue 1, Page 433-454, January 2025.
Abstract Lived experiences with urban heat are often rendered invisible, shrouded under the cloak of neoliberal resilience discourse and sanitised heat mapping and messaging. This is particularly tragic for disadvantaged at‐risk populations in white, settler colonial contexts where heat tolerance is worn as a badge of honour.
Petra Tschakert, Krishna Karthikeyan
wiley   +1 more source

El impacto de la RSC para la inclusión laboral de personas con discapacidad: Haciendo tangible lo intangible [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
El presente artículo tiene por objeto presentar los principales resultados obtenidos por la Cátedra UB-Fundación Adecco para la Integración Laboral de Personas con Discapacidad en relación a la investigación desarrollada sobre la influencia del ...
Pascual Haba, Carlos   +3 more
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Discerning personhood through lena‐dena: Disability professionals, ethics, and communication

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 126, Issue 4, Page 647-657, December 2024.
Abstract This article looks at practices of discernment in disability spaces in India by analyzing (hierarchical) relational contexts in which disability professionals and disabled people in India interact. We argue that discernment, which we explore through lena‐dena (giving and taking), allows us to analyze the ethical stakes of processes of ...
Shruti Vaidya, Michele Friedner
wiley   +1 more source

Social sustainability: Viability analysis of social firms

open access: yesGlobal Policy, Volume 15, Issue S7, Page 83-98, November 2024.
Abstract Social enterprises are firms that actively create jobs for people with disabilities and reduce social and labour inequalities, thereby participating in the social economy. Due to their importance to society and the work they do towards diversity integration and social sustainability, they have recently attracted much attention in academic ...
María Jesús Segovia‐Vargas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and dynamics of mobility device use among community‐dwelling older adults in the United States

open access: yesJournal of Elder Policy, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 70-94, October 2024.
Abstract Mobility devices are crucial in enhancing activities and participation for individuals with mobility disability, particularly among the rapidly expanding population of older adults worldwide. This paper explores patterns of mobility device use among a nationally representative cohort of community‐dwelling older adults in the United States ...
Xinran Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Los profesionales que trabajan con personas con discapacidad en Córdoba (España). Burnout y características sociolaborales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
La principal motivación para iniciar la presente investigación ha sido contribuir a mejorar la calidad de la atención hacia las personas con discapacidad.
Ruiz Calzado, Inmaculada
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Social participation challenges and response strategies identified by adults aging with a disability

open access: yesJournal of Elder Policy, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 95-109, October 2024.
Abstract Social participation is likely to decrease among older adults as disability levels increase. However, it is a modifiable determinant of health that can impact older adults' well‐being and quality of life. Thus, this secondary data analysis aimed to understand what challenges older adults aging with a mobility or vision disability face with ...
Maurita T. Harris, Wendy A. Rogers
wiley   +1 more source

Orientación profesional de personas con discapacidad psíquica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Decenes Jornades de Foment de la Investigació de la FCHS (Any 2004 ...
Anglés Artola, María Carmen   +3 more
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