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This collection of narratives from autistic adults is structured around their decades of experience of life, covering 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, 60 and 70s+. These are varied and diverse, spanning differen……続きを見る

Most stories about disabled people are written for the sake of being inspirational. These stories tend to focus on some achievement, such as sports or academics, but rarely do they give a true and c……続きを見る

Learn how to include multiculturalism in disability-related social work! International Perspectives on Disability Services: The Same but Different presents different cultural and societal contexts o……続きを見る

The first book to cover the entirety of disability history, from pre-1492 to the present Disability is not just the story of someone we love or the story of whom we may become; rather it is undoubte……続きを見る

Educational Outcomes for Students With Disabilities provides readers with the most current perspectives on outcomes that are certain to have an influence on the services they provide. A shift from a……続きを見る

Taking Care, based on twenty-six interviews and other autobiographical narratives, challenges the negative stereotypes about mothers with disabilities. These women’s stories tell of their successes ……続きを見る

Students with Asperger's Syndrome (AS) frequently find the school environment challenging, despite often having a high level of academic ability, because their unique social and sensory difficulties……続きを見る

Thunderstorms are erupting inside Rosalies brain. When she is six years old, Rosalie has her first seizure and learns she has epilepsy. As she grows older, she tries to navigate a world made more di……続きを見る

Kelly was a seventeen-year-old star of her high school basketball team Gevon was a twelve-year-old who played linebacker for his middle school football team Crystle was a nineteen-year-old college s……続きを見る

One summer, best friends, Jack and George, decided to go to summer camp together. Little did they know that their parents would send them to a camp built on the idea of having an inclusive environme……続きを見る

This unique book focuses on the fascinating study of molluscs by a world renowned scientist who has been blind since childhood.While exploring the colorful and exciting world of these creatures, rea……続きを見る

Young, Disabled and LGBT+ brings together the work of an international team interested in exploring the intersection of sexuality, gender identity, and disability in the lives of young people and ai……続きを見る

The health humanities is a rapidly rising field, advancing an inclusive, democratizing, activist, applied, critical, and culturally diverse approach to delivering health and well-being through the a……続きを見る

This book uses the tools of analytic philosophy and close readings of medieval Christian philosophical and theological texts in order to survey what these thinkers said about what today we call ‘dis……続きを見る

This book brings together legal scholars engaging with vulnerability theory to explore the implications and challenges for law of understanding vulnerability as generative and a source of connection……続きを見る

Andy is a little boy, who no matter how hard he tries is having trouble keeping still and paying attention for long periods. He gets into trouble often and his school work is suffering. But it all c……続きを見る

Modern industrial societies are characterized by long-term declines in fertility and steady increases in life expectancy. Together, these trends result in an aging population. The United States is n……続きを見る

Long before the English became involved in the African slave trade, they imagined Africans as monstrous and deformed beings. The English drew on pre-existing European ideas about monstrosity and def……続きを見る

La ricerca continua di un qualcosa non preventivato, arricchisce di significato l’attesa nel vederlo realizzato, consci che l’eccezione non fa la regola, ma se ne trovassimo almeno una o più in ogni……続きを見る

This book examines the relationship between contemporary cultural representations of disabled children on the one hand, and disability as a personal experience of internalised oppression on the othe……続きを見る

This book investigates the complex relationship between embodiment, identity and disability sport, based on ethnographic research with an international-level visually impaired cricket team. Alongsid……続きを見る

Claudin , enfant au corps d’homme découvre les difficultés de l’agrandissement de la tribu, du travail, de l’amour, du peu d’autonomie et du manque d’hébergement adéquat… Dans le monde de l’autisme.……続きを見る

Enfin, voilà un livre pour les adolescents atteints du syndrome d'Asperger, écrit par un adolescent de treize ans, lui-même diagnostiqué Asperger. Luke Jackson est un expert pour tout ce qui relève ……続きを見る

« Autisme, mal intérieur qui ronge, qui ronge l’esprit, phénomène générateur d’angoisses insupportables. Mais l’autisme ronge aussi l’entourage. Comme un acide attaque une plaque de tôle, tous ceux ……続きを見る

Retards et troubles du langage sont la marque de l'autisme. Ces troubles impactent directement sur d'autres facultés importantes, tant intellectuelles que sociales. Aussi, l'aspect le plus important……続きを見る

Alors que Thomas était âgé de quelques jours, il ne voulait manger que si je portais un certain parfum. Si je changeais de parfum, il refusait la nourriture. C'était une question de vie ou de mort. ……続きを見る

The prayers contained in this book were written with the reader in mind, in hopes of touching everyone in some way. You will find topics that cover the alphabet.After you've absorbed the prayers, yo……続きを見る

Diversity, Inclusion, and Representation in Contemporary Dramaturgy offers fresh perspectives on how dramaturgs can support a production beyond rigid disciplinary expectations about what information……続きを見る

There is an alluring desire that research should lead us to find the practical knowledge that enables people to live a good life in a just and equitable society. This desire haunted the 19th century……続きを見る

Disability and the Victorians brings together in one collection a range of topics, perspectives and experiences from the Victorian era that present a unique overview of the development and impact of……続きを見る