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Fitness for Freedom revises our reading of Ireland’s national story by illuminating the central role of fitness and disability in Irish revivalism and modernism. While notions of disability have bee……続きを見る

Un viaggio a metà tra reportage narrativo e riflessione socio-economica, per andare alla radice dei motivi per cui l'inserimento lavorativo delle persone con fragilità particolari ha a che fare con ……続きを見る

What happens when a place meant to heal instead deepens the wounds? The Silence They Wrote for Me is a powerful memoir of being Black, disabled, and institutionalised in the UK, tracing the author’s……続きを見る

Why, despite decades of legislation, quotas, and incentives, do persons with disabilities in South Africa remain excluded from meaningful work? Left Behind presents original nationwide research into……続きを見る

Pretty for a Crippled Girl is an uncensored, honest, at times painfully raw, and yet, funny and entertaining memoir by Teri Siri who lives with Cerebral Palsy (CP). The doctors advised her parents t……続きを見る

Acquired brain injury (ABI) describes damage to the brain that occurs after birth, caused by traumatic injury such as an accident or fall, or by non-traumatic cause such as substance abuse, stroke, ……続きを見る

In this book we are interested in patterns of education, rehabilitation service, socialization, and ideas about blindness that in large part produce the above-mentioned distinct patterns. We will ex……続きを見る

Our book examines the role of three factors, God, Money, and Politics, in the epistemological theory of blindness, (the theory of the construction of knowledge on blindness and touch by social and c……続きを見る

The purpose of this book is to contribute to our understanding of Developmental O and M, independent movement and travel in blind children. Unlike many books and articles on orientation and mobility……続きを見る

Philosophy as Disability and Exclusion examines the history of ideas on arts in the education of people who are blind in England, from 1688 to 2010. This book also examines a number of the earlier i……続きを見る

(sponsored by the Family School Community Partnership Issues SIG) Promising Practices to Empower Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Families of Children with Disabilities offers research-supporte……続きを見る

Structured Discovery Cane Travel Approach to Orientation and Mobility Concepts is a collection of skill-building fundamental techniques essential to develop mobility independence for students who ar……続きを見る

Structured Discovery Cane Travel (SDCT) is an Orientation and Mobility (O&M) curriculum which focuses on the foundational techniques necessary to develop future independence for students who are bli……続きを見る

This book recounts the dramatic story of the transformation of the Iowa Commission for the Blind from a verifiably ineffective service agency to perhaps the most outstanding and effective adult serv……続きを見る

This book has been a work in progress. In the spring of 2000 I started this project and began to collect data and conduct interviews. I copied every article I could find in the Journal of Visual Imp……続きを見る

Книга "Архитектура дегуманизации: Анатомия глобального антикультизма" Денвера Хейза представляет собой глубокий и тревожный анализ современных механизмов подавления и дегуманизации людей, обращая вн……続きを見る

On April 29, 2012, a private world of deceit and neglect came crashing down when Guy Mitchell, a 38-year-old man with developmental disabilities, died confused and alone, thrashing in a dark undergr……続きを見る

¿Observa problemas de atención, impulsividad o hiperactividad en su hijo? ¿O ha sido diagnosticado con TDAH? Seguramente se hace muchas preguntas: ¿Qué es el TDA/H? ¿Cómo acompañar a mi hijo? ¿Cómo ……続きを見る

Matthew J.C. Cella examines the ways in which contemporary American writers deploy disability in order to deconstruct American pastoralism. An essential tenet of pastoralism is that encounters with ……続きを見る

Crip Love Onscreen: Representations of Love, Sex, and Disability examines how disabled people’s sexual livesーincluding pleasure/sex, love, pregnancy, and sexual violenceーare represented in popular……続きを見る

In 2005, starving members of the Bhuiya clan in one of Bihar’s poorest villages dug up a long-buried dead goat, cooked and ate it. Sixteen people died within days, twelve of them children. Bengali-s……続きを見る

Artificial Limbs is a comprehensive and insightful exploration into the history, development, and practical application of prosthetic limbs, authored by George Edwin Marks. Originally published in t……続きを見る

Bringing together essays from neurodivergent and disabled writers, and writers with chronic illnesses, this collection explores the impact of these experiences and the struggle against such biases w……続きを見る

This book demonstrates how the visual elements within news images of disability orchestrate and evoke social meanings about disability and disabled persons. It creates a Visual Discourses of Disabil……続きを見る

We live in a world obsessed with fixing. When something feels wrong, we intervene. When discomfort appears, we manage it. When uncertainty arises, we optimize it away. Over time, these well-intended……続きを見る

What if rhetoric and climate are intimately connected? Taking climates to be rhetorical and rhetoric to be climatic, A Reading Group offers a generative framework for making sense of rhetorical stud……続きを見る

A little-known fact about the prominent US psychologist and educator Carl E. Seashore (1866–1949) is that he was deeply involved in the American eugenics movement. He was among the US academics to s……続きを見る

From the beginning, the superhero genre has revolved around narratives of transformation. Through traumatic experiences, physical disabilities evolve into super strength and invulnerability; mental ……続きを見る

بين طيات هذا الكتاب، تسافر بنا الدكتورة بهية نجيب عوض في رحلة إنسانية عميقة تتجاوز حدود الجسد لتصل إلى جوهر الروح. "الاختلاف ليس عجزاً" ليس مجرد عنوان، بل هو صرخة في وجه القوالب الجاهزة التي يحاول ا……続きを見る

Available open access digitally under a CC-BY-NC-ND license. How can we make the digital performing arts truly accessible? Written by experts at metaLAB at Harvard, this pioneering study explores th……続きを見る