The role of cultural dynamics and norms within families of persons with mental illness has
been an underexplored subject, although the familial context has been recognized as …

La discapacidad ha sido patologizada por saberes médicos centrados en el cuerpo
biológico como objeto de rehabilitación con saberes no médicos que gestionan la …

A wealth of evidence demonstrates that disabled domestic students experience disabling
barriers in such areas as funding, pedagogy and social life in Higher Education (HE) …

In the area of disability studies, models have been at the centre of debates, influencing
social policies, practices and legal frameworks. The former Ministry of Health and Social …

Researchers with experiential disability knowledge increasingly engage in socio-medical
research. In this paper the author discusses her experiences with employing her own lived …

This thesis is a participatory research study that was conducted amongst twenty-two, 15 to
20-year-old youth with disabilities in the Umgungundlovu district of KwaZulu-Natal, South …

The global agenda for inclusive education led the Department of Education in Papua New
Guinea to develop its policy on special education, which was then endorsed by the …

This research project explores and evaluates the usefulness of Appreciative Inquiry (AI) as a
methodological framework for Educational Psychology consultations with young people. A …

The expression ofself-detennination is not an act ofindependence, but an expression
ofcausal agency in an interdependent environment. For a person with an intellectual …

248 to little more than simply tinkering around the edges or salving the worst excesses of a
disabling society while ignoring the underlying structural causes. Finkelstein maintained a …