Search results for “[Subject: disability]”

• Author(s): Mark Rapley • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Psychopathology - GeneralA range of case studies, drawing upon ethnomethodological and conversation analytic scholarship, re...

• Author(s): Julie E. Maybee • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: SocialIn this new theoretical approach to disability, Maybee traces societal constructions of human ph...

• Author(s): Colin Barnes • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareFor most of the twentieth century, people with disabilities have been regarded as ‘victims’ of their condi...

• Author(s): Ronald J. Berger • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareThis groundbreaking text makes an intervention on behalf of disability studies into the broad fie...

• Author(s): Brian Watermeyer • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralIn recent years, disability studies has been driven by a model of disability which focuses on the social and economic oppression of dis...

• Author(s): Colin Cameron • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd • BISAC: DisabilityBringing together a range of expert voices to tackle the essential topics relevant to the study of disability from a socia...

• Author(s): Steven M. Bragg • Publisher: Accountingtools, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: Accountingtools, Inc. • BISAC: Personal Finance - GeneralDisability insurance is both important and expensive, so it is critical to understand when you should ob...

• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (IN) • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic India • BISAC: Asian - IndicMired inside its rather archaic comprehension as a medical phenomenon, disability, for a long time now, has been ignored as a marker of ...

• Author(s): Peggy Quinn • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareBeginning with infancy and the diagnosis of congenital or early onset disabilities, this book ide...

• Author(s): Jan W. Valle • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Special Education - Learning DisabilitiesNow in its second edition, Rethinking Disability introduces new and...

• Author(s): John Vorhaus • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareGiving Voice to Profound Disability is devoted to exploring the lives of people with profound and mul...

• Author(s): John Swain • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd • BISAC: DisabilityDisability on Equal Terms presents an authoritative collection of writings that examine and challenge traditional notions of ...

• Author(s): G.N. Karna • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing HouseNo one can deny the fact that this is a dearth of books on disability and on those, who are physically challenged. This research based volume ful...

• Author(s): Luanjiao Hu • Publisher: Information Age Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Information Age Publishing • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - Asian StudiesThis book mainly explores the lived experiences of six women, including the author herself, wi...

• Publisher: Cambridge Media Group • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge Media Group

• Author(s): G.N. Karna • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House • BISAC: Bisac.Soc029000No one can deny the fact that this is a dearth of books on disability and on those, who are physically challenged. This ...

• Author(s): Michael Oliver • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Acad Indi

• Author(s): Brian Watermeyer • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: RoutledgeIn recent years, disability studies has been driven by a model of disability which focuses on the social and economic oppression of disabled people. Alt...

• Author(s): Julie E. Maybee • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: SocialIn this new theoretical approach to disability, Maybee traces societal constructions of human ph...

• Author(s): Rupal D. Jain • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Non-ClassifiableAbout the book: - "My disability has opened my eyes to see my true abilities" - Robert M. Hensel. According to W...

• Author(s): John W. Wilde • Publisher: iUniverse • Publisher Imprint: iUniverse • BISAC: Health Care IssuesThe Disability Journey addresses a subject that is at once timely and timeless, since disabilities will always be with us. Inevitably, dis...

• Author(s): Stephanie L. Kerschbaum • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: Hearing & SpeechHow can we learn to notice the signs of disability? We see indications of disability everywher...

• Author(s): Roland Meinert • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: RoutledgeAlthough the field of disability services and societal understanding of disability issues have advanced in recent decades there remain controversial subje...

• Author(s): Colin Lindsay | Bent Greve | Ignazio Cabras • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Blackwell • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Public Policy - Social PolicyAbout the Book Bringing together researchers from the fields ...

• Author(s): Benedicte Ingstad • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Health And FitnessSpurred by the United Nation's International Decade for Disabled Persons and medical anthrop...

• Author(s): Clare Barker | Stuart Murray • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThis Companion analyzes the representation of disability in literatures in E...

• Author(s): Colin Barnes • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe second edition of this widely used text has been carefully rewritten to ensure that it is up-to-date with cutting-edge debates, ...

• Author(s): Erin E. Andrews • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Social PsychologyDisability as Diversity: Developing Cultural Competence reveals why disability is a cultural experience, rath...

• Author(s): Rachel Adams | Benjamin Reiss | David Serlin • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: People with DisabilitiesIntroduces key terms, concepts, debates, and histories for Disability...

• Author(s): United States Government Accountability • Publisher: Bibliogov • Publisher Imprint: Bibliogov • BISAC: GeneralThe BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of the U.S. Government via print...

• Author(s): Jackie Leach Scully • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: EthicsJackie Leach Scully argues that bioethics cannot avoid the task of considering the moral mea...

• Author(s): Stephanie L. Kerschbaum • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: Hearing & SpeechHow can we learn to notice the signs of disability? We see indications of disability everywher...

• Author(s): Albert Robillard • Publisher: Temple University Press • Publisher Imprint: Temple University Press • BISAC: GeneralThe author of this book combines his years of sociological training and his time with illness and disability to analyz...

• Author(s): Sara E. Green | Sharon N. Barnartt • Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Emerald Group Publishing • BISAC: DisabilityCurrent research in Sociology of Disability has a tendency to assume that very little written i...

• Author(s): Jennifer Harris • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd • BISAC: Social WorkThis is the first book on working with disabled people to take an aspirational, outcomes-focused approach to profession...

• Author(s): Christine Bigby | Gordon Grant • Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers • BISAC: GerontologyA comprehensive text addressing this issue is welcome and this book addresses service provis...