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Disability
The chapter discusses the social construction of disability presenting the main elements in the debate on history, definition, and data on...
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Disability-Driven Innovation: The True Future of Work
Disability as a driver of innovation is an underexplored topic. However, it is taking on increased relevance following the COVID-19 pandemic and as...
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Disability in Intersectionality and Vice Versa
This chapter maintains that a close look at disability can help us better understand the power and social structures of inequality and discrimination...
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Disability, Ethics, and Law: Introduction
This section explores the intersection between disability, law, and ethics, and anticipates the challenges that the twenty-first century will bring....
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Transnational History of Disability: Reflections
Transnational history is a research perspective that has been widely legitimized and popularized over the past decade, but few disability historians...
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Disability, Ethics, and Law: Introduction
This section explores the intersection between disability, law, and ethics, and anticipates the challenges that the twenty-first century will bring....
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Disability-Driven Innovation: The True Future of Work
Disability as a driver of innovation is an underexplored topic. However, it is taking on increased relevance following the COVID-19 pandemic and as...
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HIV/AIDS, Disability, and Viral Masculinities
This article explores the relationship between HIV/AIDS, disability, and masculinity, critically analysing how these elements intersect and influence...
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The Impact of the Disability Allowance on Financial Well-Being in the Maldives: Quasi-experimental Study
There are few impact evaluations of social assistance programmes amongst people with disabilities, despite the increasing popularity of...
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The “Welfareization” of Disability Incomes in Ontario
Canada’s disability income expenditures are rising at an unsustainable rate and the largest and fastest growing program is income or social...
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Complexity and Coexistence: Disability Sport in Germany
In Germany, non-disability sport and disability sport have developed largely independently from each other in their own systems with different...
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Global Disability Rights
This chapter tries to shed light on the global structures from the perspectives of local embodied experiences of ableism, so as to pose questions to...
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Soziologische Disability Studies
Soziologische Theorien und die Methoden der empirischen Sozialforschung haben die interdisziplinären Disability Studies seit ihren Anfängen geprägt....
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The “Welfareization” of Disability Incomes in Ontario
Canada’s disability income expenditures are rising at an unsustainable rate and the largest and fastest growing program is income or social...
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Hungary: Rise of Attention Given to Disability Sports
The aim of this chapter is to introduce the development processes, functions and mechanisms of sports for people with disabilities in Hungary. The...
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Northern Ireland: Disability Sport in a Shared Space
This chapter will provide an in-depth view of sport for people with disabilities in Northern Ireland from policy to practice levels. The predominant...
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Rights of Children with Disability
Children with disabilities are at a point where child rights and disability rights intersect. Inevitably, the very children who need these rights the...
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Introduction: Sport Participation a Human Right for Persons with a Disability
In this handbook we examine the various ways grassroots sports for persons with a disability are delivered throughout Europe. In this introductory...
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Quality of Life in Children and Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy and Intellectual Disability: Predictors and Personal Outcomes
Although in recent years the interest in studying the quality of life (QoL) of children with cerebral palsy (CP) has been growing, there are hardly...
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Trends in activities of daily living disability among Chinese older adults from 1998 to 2018: an age-period-cohort analysis
This study aims to investigate the age, period, and cohort effects on trends in activities of daily living (ADL) disability among Chinese older...
