People with disabilities are one of the most vulnerable groups involved in building fires.
According to US Fire Administration, an estimated 700 home fires involve people with …

Abstract In many Sub‐Saharan African countries, the care of chronically ill, disabled or
elderly relatives is usually regarded as the responsibility of family members, within a broader …

Abstract In South Africa, up to 70% of children of school-going age with disabilities are out of
school. Of those who do attend, most are still in separate,“special” schools for learners with …

The new updated edition of Children, Youth and Development explores the varied ways in
which global processes in the form of development policies, economic and cultural …

The right of persons with disabilities for equal access to education and educational
resources is enshrined by international and country-specific anti-discrimination laws. Taking …

This paper reports on disability representation in images output from text-to-image (T2I)
generative AI systems. Through eight focus groups with 25 people with disabilities, we found …

Zimbabwe, whose estimated population is 12, 236, 800, is a non-coastal Southern African
country located north of the Tropic of Capricorn between Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers …

Although the provision of assistive technology for students with disabilities has been
mandated in South African education policy documents, limited data are available on the …

This chapter presents the development of the geographical study of disability, and identifies
the distinctive contributions of a spatial interpretation. It discusses four themes that …

Purpose: Based on the bioecological model by Bronfenbrenner, this paper will provide a
broad perspective on factors that need to be taken into account in order to facilitate …