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Mario Levesque, Brynne Langford
Pág. 63 - 102
The neoliberal agenda has seen increased engagement of governments and disability organizations in policy making and implementation processes. Yet governments have been slow to address needed changes in disability policy over the last three decades quest...
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Mario Levesque, Brynne Langford
Pág. 63 - 102
The neoliberal agenda has seen increased engagement of governments and disability organizations in policy making and implementation processes. Yet governments have been slow to address needed changes in disability policy over the last three decades quest...
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Ilie Onu, Daniela Matei, Dragos-Petrica Sardaru, Dan Cascaval, Ana Onu, Robert Gherghel, Ionela Lacramioara Serban, George Danut Mocanu, Daniel Andrei Iordan, Gabriel Murariu and Anca-Irina Galaction
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is one of the most common public health problems which cannot be cured and ultimately leads to disability. Current management is largely limited to the treatment of the symptoms. To avoid the late stages of KOA that lead to knee...
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Stine Hansen, K. Bruce Newbold, Robert Wilton
Pág. 31 - 51
Immigrants account for a large proportion of Canada?s population. Despite an emphasis on immigrant health issues within the literature, there is surprisingly limited attention given to disability within the immigrant population, although differential pre...
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Stine Hansen, K. Bruce Newbold, Robert Wilton
Pág. 31 - 51
Immigrants account for a large proportion of Canada?s population. Despite an emphasis on immigrant health issues within the literature, there is surprisingly limited attention given to disability within the immigrant population, although differential pre...
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Antonio Frizziero, Paolo Finotti, Cinzia La Scala, Giovanni Morone, Giovanni Piran and Stefano Masiero
(1) Background: Acupressure is a noninvasive, low-cost technique that makes use of physical pressure on specific points using a finger or a device and shows positive effects on chronic pain as an adjunctive method to the rehabilitation exercises. The stu...
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P. Daya,K. A. April
AbstractThe extreme demographic-role misrepresentation within organisations is a key business and societal issue in post- Apartheid South Africa. This research relates to deepening the understanding about the perception of inclusion withrespect to demogr...
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Jordan J. Becker, Tara L. McIsaac, Shawn L. Copeland and Rajal G. Cohen
Background: Alexander technique private lessons have been shown to reduce chronic neck pain and are thought to work by different mechanisms than exercise. Group classes may also be effective and would be cost-effective. Design: A two-group pre-test/post-...
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Faisal Alkhateeb,Ahmed M. Manasrah,Iyad Abu Doush,Eslam Al Maghayreh
Pág. pp. 4 - 12
Nowadays, social networks become popular with the emerging of web-based social networking services. Recently, several mobile services are developed to connect users to their favourite social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, etc. However, these...
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Amanda Ajodhia-Andrews
Pág. 121 - 151
This study explores conceptualizations and experiences of bullying and victimization from the perspectives of 6 Canadian children (ages 10-13) with intersecting differences of race, ethnicity, language, and disability. Utilizing narrative and criti...
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Emily S. Bailey and Mark D. Sobsey
As treated wastewater is increasingly used for agricultural purposes; questions remain about the microbiological quality of produce irrigated by these waters. This study conducted a quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) using microbial data colle...
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Karin Nilsson, Lisa Palmqvist, Magnus Ivarsson, Anna Levén, Henrik Danielsson, Marie Annell, Daniel Schöld and Michaela Socher
The semantic network structure is a core aspect of the mental lexicon and is, therefore, a key to understanding language development processes. This study investigated the structure of the semantic network of adolescents with intellectual disability (ID)...
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Tony Marshall and June-ho Jang
The collaboration of Social enterprises (SEs) and the government to maximize the socio-economic prosperity of citizens, including minor ethnic groups and low-income classes, is one of the key tools that leads to the sustainable development of a city. Not...
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Juan R. Coca, Julio Fernández-Portela, Susana Gómez-Redondo and Anabel Paramá-Díaz
European regions with a lower population density have greater structural difficulties in ensuring that the daily life of their inhabitants matches that of more populated regions. This problem persists in groups of people who present some type of disabili...
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Mary Ann McColl, Rebecca Bond, David W. Shannon, Charles Shortt
Pág. 183 - 210
The inclusion of people with disabilities as a designated group for rights protection in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms was viewed as a triumph of disability advocacy in Canada. And yet, a number of commentators look back with disappointment...
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Kate Caldwell, Sarah Parker Harris, Maija Renko
Pág. 211 - 244
The current economic climate demands more innovative approaches to increasing labor market participation for people with disabilities. Social entrepreneurship offers one alternative pathway to employment. However, little is known about the motivational a...
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Eric Badu, Peter Agyei-Baffour, Maxwell Peprah Opoku
Pág. 131 - 151
Health care is a human right yet access barriers to health care remain one of the major challenges among people with disabilities. One of the several reasons accounting for this is that there is little evidence on access barriers to healthcare among peop...
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Vera Gelashvili (Universidad Complutense de Madrid),María Jesús Segovia Vargas (Universidad Complutense de Madrid),María del Mar Camacho Miñano (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)
Los Centros Especiales de Empleo (CEEs) son empresas rentables que contratan a trabajadores con discapacidad para su normalización en la sociedad. Debido a su crecimiento, competitividad en el mercado de trabajo y a la labor que están desempeñando en el ...
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Keren J. Mack
Pág. 62 - 94
Ten stakeholder groups were interviewed regarding programs and policies implemented by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago in light of its National Policy on Persons with Disabilities, and being a signatory to the United Nations Convention on the Right...
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Michael J. Prince
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The Canadian disability movement expresses a style of activism distinguished by values and beliefs which are a form of social liberalism. Disability activism, however, is taking place within a contemporary setting in which a set of ideas and interests of...
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