Search results for “[Subject: disability]”

• Author(s): Michael S. Jeffress • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityResearch has long substantiated the fact that living with a disability creates significant and complex challenges to identity neg...

• Author(s): Jessica Begon • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: PoliticalDisability through the Lens of Justice offers a contextual framework for considering the limitations that disability pl...

• Author(s): Colin Barnes • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: DisabilityOver recent years there has been an unprecedented upsurge of interest in the general area of disability and disability studies amongst academ...

• Author(s): T. Ward | John • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Indigenous StudiesThis book provides a comprehensive approach to the perspectives, lived experiences, and ...

• Author(s): Gareth M. Thomas • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityMany critical analyses of disability address important 'macro' concerns, but are often far removed from an interactional and micro-l...

• Author(s): Simi Linton • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: DisabilityA comprehensive assessment of the field of Disability Studies that presents beyond the medical to dig into the meani...

• Author(s): Stephanie W. Cawthon • Publisher: Tspa the Self Publishing Agency Inc. • Publisher Imprint: Tspa the Self Publishing Agency Inc. • BISAC: DisabilityDisability Is Human is your gentle guide to accessibility through the lens of real, l...

• Author(s): Barbara Fawcett • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityFeminist Perspectives on Disability provides a unique introduction to the key debates in relation to both feminism and disability. Th...

• Author(s): Orsolini | Margherita • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Special Education - Learning DisabilitiesUnderstanding Intellectual Disability: A Guide for Profess...

• Author(s): Chataika Tsitsi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Disease & Health IssuesThis comprehensive ground-breaking southern African-centred collection spans t...

• Author(s): Julie Smart • Publisher: Springer Publishing Company • Publisher Imprint: Springer Publishing Company • BISAC: People with DisabilitiesThis is the only text to examine the experience of disability in relation to theories of human gro...

• Author(s): I. Glenn Cohen | Carmel Shachar | Anita Silvers • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Medical Law & LegislationHistorically and across societies people with disabilities ...

• Author(s): Renu Addlakha • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: DisabilitySince the 1970s, the international disability rights movement, the United Nations and national governments across th...

• Author(s): Licia Carlson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Social WorkThis ground-breaking volume considers what it means to make claims of disability membership in view of the robust Disability Rights mo...

• Author(s): Larry A. Jones • Publisher: Lulu.com • Publisher Imprint: Lulu.com • BISAC: General75 years of the trials and triumphs of families advocating for people with intellectual and other disabilities

• Author(s): Mary Willmuth | Lillian Holcomb • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareHere is a powerful stimulus for thought, discussion, and coalition building in the area of wo...

• Author(s): Paul T. Jaeger • Publisher: Praeger Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Praeger Publishers • BISAC: DisabilityDisability is rarely considered a social issue. Scholars tend to discuss it in the abstract; medical personnel view it as a hea...

• Author(s): Harry W. Glasser • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: GeneralPrepare a winning Social Security disability claim - this handbook is a must-h...

• Author(s): Sandhya Limaye | Christopher J.Johnstone | Misa Kayama • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis book critically analyses diverse experiences related to disabilit...

• Author(s): David Mitchell • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityPeople with disabilities are among the most adversely affected during conflict situations or when natural disasters strike. They exper...

• 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): 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): Elizabeth Depoy • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: DisabilityPresenting fully integrative text covering disability from a variety of disciplines This innovative text first reviews...

• Author(s): John Cullinan | Seán Lyons | Brian Nolan • Publisher: Manchester University Press • Publisher Imprint: Manchester University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareThis book brings together research relating to t...

• Author(s): Arie Rimmerman • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Family Law - GeneralThis book explores the status and scope of family policies related to households of children with dis...

• Author(s): Tom Shakespeare • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityGrouped around four central themes - illness and impairment, disabling processes, care and control, and communication and representat...

• Author(s): Jackie Gulland • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: CriminologyFrom the Back CoverThis book uses previously unknown archive materials to explore the meaning of the term 'incapable of work' over a hun...

• Author(s): Julie Smart • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Psychotherapy - CounselingThis introductory text defines and describes disability, while providing concrete practice guidelines and recommendations...

• Author(s): Lisa Schur | Douglas Kruse | Peter Blanck • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: GeneralTo what extent are people with disabilities fully included in economic, political, and ...

• Author(s): Pouya Farbod • Publisher: Human Rights Press • Publisher Imprint: Human Rights Press • BISAC: People with DisabilitiesWhat if human rights weren't just a theory-but the heartbeat of disability care?Supporting with Heart is a groundbr...

• Author(s): Ronda C. Talley • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Health Care DeliveryFrom the Back CoverCaring for people with disabilities often becomes an all-encompassing responsibility for one or more family members. ...

• Author(s): Dan Goodley • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis updated edition of what is becoming a classic text in the field of disability studies shows us how disability ...

• Author(s): Per Koren Solvang • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityThe concept of disability is actively used by social justice movements and welfare state systems, but it is often rejected by people involved ...

• Author(s): Vivek Singh • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: GeneralThis book explores the concept of disability through a social, political, cultural, religious, and economics lens. It cha...

• 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): Julie Harris • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: Business Management • BISAC: Mentoring & CoachingReject the common beliefs around disability to cultivate self-acceptance, regain control, and navigate the pat...