Purpose The goal of this study was to expand the field's understanding of autism through the
analysis of 1st-person perspectives from autistic video webloggers (vloggers). Method This …

What does it mean to age well? This important new book redefines what 'successful'ageing
means, challenging the idea that physical health is the only criteria to gauge the ageing …

No presente capítulo focamos a análise na forma como, ao longo das últimas cinco
décadas, se foi procedendo à avaliação das crianças com deficiência/necessidades …

This dissertation study explores adolescent socialization experiences and understandings of
autistic identity from the perspectives of four autistic young women. Stemming from a …

Ageing: A Capability Approach to Inclusive Policy and Practice outlines a nuanced
perspective that transcends the purely biomedical view, recognising ideas of resilience as …

Disability services in higher education (HE) settings broadly focus on removing barriers to
learning and enhancing students' learning and development. This research focuses on …

In this thesis, I explore 42 autistic individuals' transitions into further and higher education
(FHE) in England, drawing on personal experience as well as interview data. I was …

Introduction: Sex is an important aspect of health, wellbeing and identity (Couldrick, 2007),
yet it is an often overlooked, ignored and omitted aspect of healthcare due to feelings of …

Research and contemporary practice indicate that people labelled as learning disabled
remain positioned on the margins of humanity, despite decades of hard work from the …

The foremost aim of this study is inherent in my primary research question which asks how
the families of adult children with intellectual disabilities understand and experience the …