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Health equity for persons with disabilities: a global scoping review on barriers and interventions in healthcare services. [PDF]
Background Persons with disabilities experience health inequities in terms of increased mortality, morbidity, and limitations in functioning when compared to the rest of the population.
Gréaux M+5 more
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Grant Support as an Option for the Solution of Specific and Systemic Problems in the Activities of Non-Profit Organizations [PDF]
The existing practices for the participation of non-profit organizations (NPOs) in solutions for social policy problems both in the Western world and in Russia are reviewed in this article, and a comparative analysis of the Russian and foreign ...
Kira M. Gebel, Aleksey E. Geger
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Graphomotor memory in Exner’s area enhances word learning in the blind
Mizuochi-Endo et al. conduct a fMRI study, which reveals that in blind participants, unlike sighted participants, learning new words is associated with increased activity in Exner’s area—a part of the brain known to play a crucial role in handwriting ...
Tomomi Mizuochi-Endo+5 more
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Described are the means and technologies that ensure the availability of information for people with disabilities who have intellectual and speech impairments, aimed at creating an accessible environment, overcoming information barriers using a route ...
O.A. Miroshnichenko, I. G. Vechkanova
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Assistive technologies (ATs) promote participation and inclusion in society, and support access to health, social services, education, work and other important life experiences for persons with disabilities, older people and those with chronic conditions.
E. Smith+9 more
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Social Biases in NLP Models as Barriers for Persons with Disabilities [PDF]
Building equitable and inclusive NLP technologies demands consideration of whether and how social attitudes are represented in ML models. In particular, representations encoded in models often inadvertently perpetuate undesirable social biases from the ...
Ben Hutchinson+5 more
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IntroductionIndividuals with neurodevelopmental disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and specific learning disorders (SLD) have various types of sensory characteristics.MethodsThis study ...
Makoto Wada+6 more
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Eye movements toward sequentially presented face images with or without gaze cues were recorded to investigate whether those with ASD, in comparison to their typically developing (TD) peers, could prospectively perform the task according to gaze cues ...
Takao Fukui+10 more
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Sexual Violence Against Persons With Disabilities: A Meta-Analysis
A growing number of large-scale studies suggest that people with disabilities are at greater risk of sexual victimization than nondisabled individuals. However, certain results are inconsistent and whether potential moderators explain this variability in
Amylee Mailhot Amborski+3 more
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Factors associated with public attitudes towards persons with disabilities: a systematic review
The aim of this review is to identify and summarize factors that are associated with public attitudes towards people with various disabilities systematically.
Ziru Wang+5 more
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