Search results for “[Subject: disability]”

• Author(s): Alan Roulstone • Publisher: Policy Press • Publisher Imprint: Policy Press • BISAC: Disease & Health IssuesIn an era of scarce social resources the question of the changing social policy constructions and responses to disabled pe...

• Author(s): Len Barton • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThis book seeks to explore how disability is understood and the position and experiences of disabled people both within and across different ...

• Author(s): Laura Elisabet Gomez Sanchez • Publisher: Mdpi AG • Publisher Imprint: Mdpi AG • BISAC: Public HealthSocietal views on the human rights of persons with disabilities have significantly changed over the last four decades. However, whil...

• Author(s): Beth a. Haller Ph. D. • Publisher: Advocado Press • Publisher Imprint: Advocado Press • BISAC: People with DisabilitiesTowson University journalism professor Beth A. Haller's 20 years of research into disability and mass media inform...

• Author(s): Jacob Johanssen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityBringing together scholars from around the world to research the intersection between media and disability, this edited collection ai...

• Author(s): Len Barton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareFirst published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

• Author(s): Len Barton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe study of disability has traditionally been influenced mainly by medical and psychological models. The aim of this new text, Disability a...

• Author(s): Dunn • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: NeuropsychologyPeople with disabilities are people first. However, because they represent a large and diverse group, understand...

• Author(s): Michael S. Jeffress • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: People With DisabilitiesDrawing on a wide variety of print and digital media sources, this book discusses the need for inclusion and authentic portray...

• Author(s): Dan • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - General

• Author(s): Fikayomi Aaron • Publisher: Fikky Write Consult • Publisher Imprint: Fikky Write Consult • BISAC: Physical Impairments

• Author(s): Gary L • Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc • Publisher Imprint: SAGE Publications Inc • BISAC: Hospital Administration & CareSAGE Reference is proud to announce the five-volume Encyclopedia of Disability. This encyclopedia represe...

• Author(s): Jill Porter • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Special Education - GeneralUnderstanding and Responding to the Experiences of Disability informs readers about current understandings of disability...

• Author(s): James C. Harris • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Psychopathology - GeneralIt is estimated that 7.2 million people in the United States have mental retardation or associated im...

• Author(s): Richard C. Simpson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • Subject: Engineering • BISAC: Industrial Health & SafetyIncorporating Compass Computer Access Assessment software, Computer Access for People w...

• Author(s): Lennard J. Davis • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: DisabilityThe fifth edition of The Disability Studies Reader addresses the post-identity theoretical lan...

• Author(s): Kristjana Kristiansen | Simo Vehmas | Tom Shakespeare • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyDisability is a thorny and muddled concept - especially in the field of disability stud...

• Author(s): Jacob Johanssen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: DisabilityBringing together scholars from around the world to research the intersection between media and disability, this edited collection ai...

• 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): Matt Blumental • Publisher: Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd. • Publisher Imprint: Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd. • BISAC: GeneralThis book provides an introduction to learning disabilities and describes the processes and practices ...

• Author(s): Wenn B. Lawson | Damian Mellifont • Publisher: Lived Places • Publisher Imprint: Lived Places • BISAC: Mental Health

• Author(s): Tracy R. Worrell • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Communication StudiesThis book takes a unique look at not only the presentation of disability in the media but also how image echoes impact i...

• Author(s): Someshwar Sati • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge Chapman & Hall • BISAC: Modern - 21st CenturyThis volume explores how disability is seen, written about, read and understood through literature and t...

• Author(s): Michele Moore • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralWhat challenges are posed by changing transnational trends, agendas and movements that affect disabled people's lives, and what can disabl...

• Author(s): Elizabeth M. Anderson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralFor all the work on disability in previous years, there had been surprisingly little done on a subject of central importance - the...

• Author(s): Pathakji Neha • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: Computer ScienceAbout the Book The emergence of a decentralized, fragmented, and low-cost Internet opened up possibilities fo...

• Author(s): Anil K. Aneja • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UPThis groundbreaking volume undertakes an in-depth exploration of literary and visual artworks through the disability studies lens, focusing on works often overlooked ...

• Author(s): Anne-Lyse Chabert | Damian Mellifont • Publisher: Lived Places • Publisher Imprint: Lived Places • BISAC: Special Education - Learning DisabilitiesBeyond Disability is a collection of essays reflecting on life affected by a neurodege...

• Author(s): Hill Cureton • Publisher: Academic • Publisher Imprint: Academic • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyEveryone is disabled in some respect, at least in the sense that others can do things that we cannot. But significant limitations ...

• Author(s): Sheila Riddell | Nick Watson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareDisabilities, Culture and Identity is a succinct and accessible presentation of current research...

• Author(s): Olkin Rhoda • Publisher: Guilford Publications • Publisher Imprint: Guilford Press • BISAC: Psychotherapy - GeneralThis comprehensive volume provides the knowledge and skills that mental health professionals need for more effective, ...

• Author(s): Upali Chakravarti • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGE India • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: General Disability and Care Work: State, Society and Invisible Lives explores the lived reality of childr...

• Author(s): Tom Shakespeare • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Allied Health Services - GeneralOver the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism of disabled ...

• Author(s): Michael Oliver • Publisher: Palgrave • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave • BISAC: DisabilityFrom the Back CoverReview of the first edition: a valuable contribution to the debates about our understanding of disability and the position of d...

• Author(s): Melica Niccole • Publisher: Hampton Publishing House, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Hampton Publishing House, LLC • BISAC: DreamsThe face of those with a disability is ever changing, making it more and more challenging to determine who ha...

• Author(s): Nareadi Tlakale Phasha • Publisher: IGI Global • Publisher Imprint: IGI Global • BISAC: People with DisabilitiesInclusion requires changed mindsets and actions towards every member of society, particularly towards the historically ma...