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A key issue in the debate about reforming the U.S. health care system is how to finance and organize the delivery of long-term care. This volume offers perspectives on several important facets of th……続きを見る

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2003 A reinterpretation of early 20th century Deaf history, with sign language at its center During the nineteenth century, American schools for deaf education rega……続きを見る

“Informs, equips, empowers, and inspires readers to be the change and nurturance we can be to empathetically uplift, sustain, and advance people with OCD.” ーMichael J. Lenaghan, Mardee Jenrette End……続きを見る

This book explores how dementia studies relates to dementia’s growing public profile and corresponding research economy. The book argues that a neuropsychiatric biopolitics of dementia positions dem……続きを見る

¿Cómo se cruzan el género y la diversidad funcional? ¿Tienen las personas discapacitadas derecho al sexo? ¿Es la discapacidad una identidad política? Este libro analiza la intersección entre patriar……続きを見る

Some people spend a lifetime looking for their life’s purpose. Others just know. Eugene “Gene” Verdu had a calling. From the time he was a child, he knew he was meant to help others by any means pos……続きを見る

In dear elia Mimi Khúc revolutionizes how we understand mental health. Khúc traces the contemporary Asian American mental health crisis from the university into the maw of the COVID-19 pandemic, ree……続きを見る

A Pippa piacciono i serpenti e i coccodrilli, ama decisamente meno fare i compiti e mangiare la verdura, esclusi i piselli. Quello che proprio non sopporta, però, sono i nomignoli sulla paraplegia. ……続きを見る

While there are many introductions to disability and disability studies, most presume an advanced academic knowledge of a range of subjects. Beginning with Disability is the first introductory prime……続きを見る

**"A testament to continued growth, Carolan's book offers leadership guidance that's practical, enjoyable, and thoroughly authentic" - Kirkus Reviews "...deserves a wide readership and equally broad……続きを見る

This is a collection of short stories that, when brought together, form the picture of a singular life: that of Terry Donegan and his black Irish luck. These are his memoirsーdone his way. Told in a……続きを見る

Quais condições educacionais são necessárias para que uma criança com visão subnormal possa ser uma pessoa integrada, realizada, autônoma e socialmente participante? O Curso para Educadores, do I Co……続きを見る

"Services à la personne, bonjour… "partage les expériences qui ont profondément marqué le parcours de Céline Luthier en tant que responsable de secteur de services à la personne. Ces récits authenti……続きを見る

A love story, a mystery, and a memory guide, Past Forgetting shows a writer's determination to re-create her life.Jill Robinson, novelist and author of Bed/Time/Story, wakes from a coma to discover ……続きを見る

After Michael Chorost suddenly lost what was left of his hearing, he took the radical step of having a cochlear implant -- a tiny computer -- installed in his head. A technological marvel, the devic……続きを見る

A fierce, provocative collection of poems exploring sexuality, queerness, the body, and disability in an ableist world In this arresting collection, The Cyborg Jillian Weise navigates the intersecti……続きを見る

Master the art of wheelchair massage Wheelchairs open a world of mobility to those who use them. Yet the immobility of prolonged sitting can lead to health issues that can greatly impact a wheeler’s……続きを見る

Representation of Disability in Children’s Video Games looks at how children’s engagement with characters and stories in video games helps create the perception of disability they have as teens and ……続きを見る

Master the art of wheelchair massage Wheelchairs open a world of mobility to those who use them. Yet the immobility of prolonged sitting can lead to health issues that can greatly impact a wheeler’s……続きを見る

People with disabilities are underrepresented in STEM fields, and all too often, they face isolation and ableism in academia. Uncharted is a collection of powerful first-person stories by current an……続きを見る

The story you are about to read is a creative narrative depiction of the thesis provided. The story of Cormac and Supercrip could be considered a character study in many of the terms and concepts fr……続きを見る

What is it like to go blind? 350 million people around the world live with severe vision impairment, ranging from those who can see a couple of letters on a sight chart to those who perceive no ligh……続きを見る

Christopher De Vinck's moving account of his life with his brother made a deep impression on the hearts and minds of Americans. Due to a tragedy at birth, Oliver de Vinck was born severely handicapp……続きを見る

Ambassadors of Social Progress examines the ways in which blind activists from the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe entered the postwar international disability movement and shaped its content and it……続きを見る

Histoire graphique, bilingue, en français et en anglais Cette histoire graphique, de Laurent Clerc et de Thomas H. Gallaudet, qui associe documents iconographiques existants à des peintures original……続きを見る

Inventing Benjy: William Faulkner’s Most Splendid Creative Leap is a groundbreaking work at the intersection of Faulkner studies and disability studies. Originally published in 2009 by Presses de la……続きを見る

IVP Readers' Choice Award Lamar Hardwick was thirty-six years old when he found out he was on the autism spectrum. While this revelation helped him understand and process his own experience, it also……続きを見る

2019 IVP Readers' Choice Award What does healing mean for people with disabilities? The Gospels are filled with accounts of Jesus offering physical healing. But even as churches today seek to foll……続きを見る

People with disabilities are often excluded from full participation in church communities. Accessibility is a key component of the biblical ministry of reconciliationーbut it's not enough. To truly ……続きを見る

An accessible and comprehensive look at autistic adults, written with an aim towards understanding and empathy. Most research and writing about autism is focused on children, although most autistic ……続きを見る