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Student Income Support and Participation in Higher Education: A Cohort Analysis

Australian Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The 2008 Bradley Review introduced major reforms to Australian higher education, including a demand‐driven funding system and changes to student income support, aimed at expanding participation and improving equity outcomes. Aims This study examines how student income support receipt and higher education participation evolve across ...
Deborah A. Cobb‐Clark, Hayley Fisher, Sura Majeed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The interpretation of change score of the pain disability index after vocational rehabilitation is baseline dependent

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2018
Background The Pain Disability Index (PDI) is a widely-used instrument to measure pain-related disability. The aim of this study was to assess the responsiveness and interpretation of change score of the PDI in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain (
T. Beemster, C. van Bennekom, J. van Velzen, M. Reneman, M. Frings-Dresen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of parents of children with special needs: Educational services, challenges and recommendations from parents' perspectives

British Journal of Special Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Parents of children with special needs in Nigeria are faced with several challenges. In most cases, decisions are taken without their active involvement, despite them being the primary carers for their children with special needs. This research utilised a qualitative research design with fifteen participants to understand parents' perspectives
Noah Agbo, Sylvia Yeboah Boamah
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting satisfaction with vocational status among people with serious mental illness in vocational services: the role of perceived skills and support

Frontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundThis study aimed to explore the role of perceived skills and support in satisfaction with vocational status to better address the vocational needs and recovery goals of individuals with serious mental illness (SMI).
Gili Hoter Ishay, Gili Hoter Ishay, Gil Goldzweig, Ilanit Hasson-Ohayon, Marc Gelkopf, Efrat Shadmi, David Roe   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO THE ORGANIZATION OF ACCESSIBLE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

Вестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2018
We describe the main components that form an accessible educational environment for people with disabilities. Based on the analysis of the regulatory legal framework of education, social protection and rehabilitation of people with disabilities, as well ...
I. R. Myasnikov, E. M. Starobina, L. A. Karasaeva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

R168 Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment (Disabled Persons) Recommendation, 1983 [PDF]

, 1983
The General Conference of the International Labour Organisation, having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office and having met in its Sixty-ninth Session on 1 June 1983 ...
International Labour Office
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Toward Competitive Employment for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: What Progress Have We Made and Where Do We Need to Go [PDF]

, 2018
Progress toward competitive integrated employment (CIE) for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) over the last 40 years has been mixed.
Avellone, Lauren, Brooke, Alissa Molinelli, Brooke, Valerie, Carr, Staci, Ham, Whitney, Taylor, Joshua, Wehman, Paul, Whittenburg, Holly N   +7 more
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
wiley   +1 more source

The cooperation of social work and vocational rehabilitation counseling in the process of vocational rehabilitation: a study of fifteen patients known to a medical social worker and a vocational rehabilitation counselor at the Rhode Island Hospital [PDF]

, 1958
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston ...
Lennon, Beatrice Eileen
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DECOLONIZING CREATIVE GEOGRAPHIES OF ART BIENNIALS: A Study of Istanbul's Yeditepe Biennial through the Cultural Politics of Turkish Islamic Nationalism

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the Yeditepe Biennial—Turkey's first Islamic and traditional arts biennial—as a creative festival shaped by the socio‐political and spatial dynamics of Turkish‐Islamist nationalism. Counterposed against the Istanbul Biennial and the Western‐oriented secular cultural legacy of the Turkish Republic, the Yeditepe Biennial ...
Hulya Arik, Sabrien Amrov
wiley   +1 more source