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Critical Disability Studies
Critical Disability Studies (CDS), as a transformative theoretical space, has shown immense growth and change over the last decade. It offers a... -
Aging, Disability, and Caregiving
Rapid population aging is a global phenomenon that is also accompanied by increased disability rates. These increased disability rates pose social... -
Disability and Global Health
People living with disabilities have largely been overlooked as a priority population in global health research and practice. Thus, there is a... -
Ableism and Modern Disability Attitudes
How disability attitudes operate have shifted over time, becoming more and more subtle, and, thus, more difficult to recognize. The aim of this entry... -
Human Rights Model of Disability
The Human Rights Model of Disability asserts that every person, including those with disabilities, deserves their human rights and dignity protected... -
The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Disability
Disability is a human experience that most of us will encounter, either directly (i.e., being born disabled or acquiring a disability via injury) or...
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Housing, Homelessness and Disability: the Commodification of a Core Human Right and Breach of This Right for People with Disability
ObjectivesAccess to housing is a recognised human right across international conventions. Yet this right is rarely legislated for within individual...
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Ableism: The Many Manifestations of Disability Prejudice
Ableism is a complex and evolving phenomenon encompassing benevolent, paternalistic, ambivalent, and hostile attitudes, and behavioral practices... -
How threatening are people with mental disability? it depends on the type of threat and the disability
There is clear evidence that people with mental disability suffer from discrimination at school, at work, and in society. Less is known about the...
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Human Rights, Disability, and Mindfulness
ObjectiveThe Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) has identified and articulated the rights of people with disabilities,...
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Where does disability come from? Causal beliefs and representations about disability among romanian children and preadolescents
Exploring and understanding the different views related to disability is essential for developing effective educational programs to reduce the...
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The Narratives of a Researcher with Disability as Interventions in Local Disability Policy-making
This study examined the role of the narratives of a researcher in a residents’ meeting on municipal disability policy. The research focuses on...
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The Lived Experience of Adult Women with Psychosocial Disability in Uganda
The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore the lived experience of women with psychosocial disability in Uganda. The findings from 11...
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The Impact of Legislation and Conventions on Disability Employment Outcomes in Australia
ObjectivesThis paper examines the impact of legislation on the employment of people with neurodevelopmental disorders within Australia with reference...
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Artificial Intelligence and the Intersectionality of Disability
Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a force in all aspects of society and can provide transformative options for individuals with... -
Adolescence and Disability
The chapter talks about disability in the context of adolescents. It highlights the issues and concerns of adolescents with different types of... -
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Brief Report: Rural–Urban Differences in Disability Prevalence, Healthcare Services Utilization, and Participation in Special Education
Previous research has found that rural children are more likely to be disabled but are less likely to receive care. Both rural and disabled children...
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