Disability: Social Aspects

Intersex and/as/is/with disability. The connections between intersex and disability deserve nuanced attention if we are to strengthen intersex huma...

How do students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders fare in adulthood? Are their rates of employment, graduation from ...

Disability can be either an ascribed status or an achieved status and its combination with other statuses will affect the person's social experienc...

Physical structure, economic expectation or social relationship norms developed within various cultures can either restrict or support the particip...

By focusing on the politics of disability as a pillar of Czechoslovak identity, The Politics of Disability in Interwar and Socialist Czechoslovakia...

The second edition of this landmark textbook is distinguished by its pioneering approach to encompassing disability and aging policies under one um...

Emerging disabilities are disabling conditions that are new to medical science, often medically debated, and lacking in known etiology; or those in...

Experiencing Disability Stigma in Ghana: Impact on Individuals and Caregivers explores the roots of disability stigma and discrimination in Ghana a...

Into the twenty-first century, millions of disabled people and people experiencing mental distress were segregated from the rest of society and con...

Outlining the key developments of the Disability Hate Crime policy agenda, Seamus Taylor brings together a unique consideration of the theoretical ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound and potentially ever-lasting impact on our economy, society, and the way that we live. In response to this...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound and potentially ever-lasting impact on our economy, society, and the way that we live. In response to this...

Young adults with intellectual disability tell the story of their own experience of higher education   How do students with intellectual disabilit...

Language is integral to our social being. But what is the status of those who stand outside of language? The mentally disabled, wild children, peop...

Language is integral to our social being. But what is the status of those who stand outside of language? The mentally disabled, wild children, peop...

'Incredible insight with a transgressive, witty, spirit.' COURTNEY LOVE'The most sensational read of 2022!' GEMMA COLLINS'A breath of fresh air... ...

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This introductory text defines and describes disability, while providing concrete practice guidelines and recommendations for students in the field...

Disability and Shopping:Customers, Markets and the State provides an examination of the diverse experiences and perspectives of disabled customers,...