Disability: Social Aspects

Inspired by the authors personal experience of sustaining acquired brain injury (ABI), this path-breaking book explores the (re)construction of ide...

Disability and Digital Television Cultures offers an important addition to scholarly studies at the intersection of disability and media, examining...

Albinism is one of the foremost disability and public health issues in Africa today. It often makes headlines in local, national and international ...

Constructing the (M)other is a collection of personal narratives about motherhood in the context of a society in which disability holds a stigmatiz...

First published in 1999, this volume examines the inclusion of disabled children as a category of children in need under the Children Act 1989 and ...

This groundbreaking text makes an intervention on behalf of disability studies into the broad field of qualitative inquiry. Ronald Berger and Laura...

Adolescent rites of passage are ubiquitous sociocultural processes that feature across all manner of social activity. As transitional healthcare be...

This is one of the first single-authored books to utilise Critical Disability Studies and the lens of embodiment to comprehensively unveil, explore...

This book sets out to understand how students with disabilities experience higher education and the transition to the workplace. It foregrounds the...

This book presents a novel pluralist strategy for answering Molyneuxs 300+ year old conundrum: Would a person, born blind but given sight, identify...

How can we build more accessible cities? Living Disability brings together vibrant perspectives on disability justice and urban systems. A musician...

The ever-changing dynamic of kinesiology departments and the growth in specific exercise science fields has seen a shift to the inclusion of studen...

Bringing to life the voices of children, families, and school personnel, this bestseller describes in detail the school climates and social process...

This sequel to the influential 2016 work DisCritDisability Studies and Critical Race Theory in Education explores how DisCrit has both deepened and...

An electronic version of this book is also available under a Creative Commons (CC-BY-NC-ND) license, thanks to the support of the Wellcome Trust.Co...

Step outside of the IEPs and behavioral paperwork currently generated in schools, go where disabled people are thriving today, and see the results ...

Inaccessible Access ethnographically addresses barriers to inclusion within knowledge-making. It focuses on the social, environmental, communicativ...

This book positions disproportionality as not solely a special education issue but, rather, a broader issue of educational inequality. Disproportio...

Asset-based pedagogies, such as culturally relevant/sustaining teaching, are frequently used to improve the educational experiences of students of ...