Background Social media use continues to grow, and it offers an important way for adults
with intellectual disabilities to feel socially included and to communicate with others. Aim …

Background Through the filtering of information, the creation, and reinforcement of
stereotypes, media moulds attitudes and set agendas on critical social issues including …

This paper explores the debatable usefulness of the categorisation of Special Educational
Needs considering evidence from the literature. Classification systems of SEN are discussed …

Some have argued that stigmatization of individuals with intellectual disabilities may be
rooted in the terms used to describe the condition, others have maintained that stigma may …

Recent works on stigma have emphasised the importance of 'looking up'towards issues of
power and stigma production. In that process, empirical attention to stigma resistance 'from …

Joan Tronto defines care by three activities: maintaining, continuing, and repairing. These
activities give care a maintenance quality, which is problematic given that caring often takes …

This book explores why, after forty years of funded policies of social inclusion, persons living
with an intellectual disability are still separated from the social fabric of neoliberal societies …

Social inclusion for people with disability is bound up with experiences of place in everyday
life. In Australia, the inclusion agenda has been recently propelled by the National Disability …

Los modelos de atención a las personas con discapacidad intelectual se están
transformando, trasladando el protagonismo de la institución a la persona ya su entorno, la …

This study reconsidered educational materials by analyzing educators' opinions regarding
handmade manipulative materials (HMMs) for children with profound intellectual and …