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Laura Freina, Rosa Bottino, Michela Ott and Filippo Costa
There is not a unique definition of ?empowerment?, nevertheless the idea that it involves, on the one hand, people having control over their own lives and, on the other, some social aspects seems to be a common characteristic. Most authors recognize thre...
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Virginia Cobigo, Lynn Martin, Rawad Mcheimech
Pág. 181 - 203
The term community is used extensively in the peer reviewed literature, though it is used differently by researchers across various disciplines. A better understanding of community, as an object of study, is needed to help guide policy, supports and serv...
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Maria Karmiris
Pág. 204 - 222
With the support of the work of scholars in critical disability studies, crip theory, and poststructuralism, my intention in this paper is to explore some narrative fragments of my experiences teaching ?Leonard? and the ways we both accepted and resisted...
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Virginia Cobigo, Lynn Martin, Rawad Mcheimech
Pág. 181 - 203
The term community is used extensively in the peer reviewed literature, though it is used differently by researchers across various disciplines. A better understanding of community, as an object of study, is needed to help guide policy, supports and serv...
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Maria Karmiris
Pág. 204 - 222
With the support of the work of scholars in critical disability studies, crip theory, and poststructuralism, my intention in this paper is to explore some narrative fragments of my experiences teaching ?Leonard? and the ways we both accepted and resisted...
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Darren Chadwick, Caroline Wesson and Chris Fullwood
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Darren Chadwick, Caroline Wesson and Chris Fullwood
This review gives an overview of the societal inequalities faced by people with intellectual disabilities, before focusing specifically on challenges people face accessing the Internet. Current access will be outlined along with the societal, support and...
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Rachel Barken
Pág. 51 - 70
Despite broader trends toward the deinstitutionalization of people with intellectual disabilities, evidence that they have a higher quality of life in the community, and recognition of community living as a human right, many in Nova Scotia remain segrega...
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Rachel Barken
Pág. 51 - 70
Despite broader trends toward the deinstitutionalization of people with intellectual disabilities, evidence that they have a higher quality of life in the community, and recognition of community living as a human right, many in Nova Scotia remain segrega...
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Heather Aldersey, Ann Turnbull, Rud Turnbull
Pág. 31 - 61
For support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to be relevant and effective, support providers and policy makers should consider the social and cultural construction of IDD when creating, providing, and funding support. In ...
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Jordan Varey
Pág. 121 - 137
A survey was conducted with front line disability service workers in two community-based organizations providing supports to adults with ID in Saskatchewan. The survey consisted of questions regarding the staff member?s training, experience and education...
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Heather Aldersey, Ann Turnbull, Rud Turnbull
Pág. 31 - 61
For support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to be relevant and effective, support providers and policy makers should consider the social and cultural construction of IDD when creating, providing, and funding support. In ...
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Jordan Varey
Pág. 121 - 137
A survey was conducted with front line disability service workers in two community-based organizations providing supports to adults with ID in Saskatchewan. The survey consisted of questions regarding the staff member?s training, experience and education...
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Renato Barboza Barboza
Pág. 467 - 477
O presente artigo discute as políticas públicas em curso no país, nos setores da Educação e da Saúde, destinadas às pessoas com deficiência intelectual, no marco dos direitos sexuaise reprodutivos, a partir da problemática das DST/Aids. Examina a questão...
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Madeline Burghardt
Pág. 118 - 148
Institutions are a central and painful feature in the historical record of the treatment of people with intellectual disabilities in Canada. To date, scholarly work has provided a robust understanding of the multiple intersecting factors and ?political r...
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Madeline Burghardt
Pág. 42 - 72
In the decades immediately following World War II, commonly referred to as the Cold War, people with intellectual disabilities continued to be institutionalized despite growing public calls for civic and social rights for all peoples. This article examin...
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Madeline Burghardt
Pág. 118 - 148
Institutions are a central and painful feature in the historical record of the treatment of people with intellectual disabilities in Canada. To date, scholarly work has provided a robust understanding of the multiple intersecting factors and ?political r...
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A. B. M. S. U. Doulah, Mirza Rasheduzzaman, Faed Ahmed Arnob, Farhana Sarker, Nipa Roy, Md. Anwar Ullah and Khondaker A. Mamun
Over the past 10 years, the use of augmented reality (AR) applications to assist individuals with special needs such as intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and physical disabilities has become more widespread. The beneficial featur...
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Mei Tan, Nan Li, Catalina Mourgues, Lesley Hart, Abdullah Qataee, Mark Grossnickle, Chris Errato and Elena Grigorenko
In Saudi Arabia, the country?s progress toward appropriate and inclusive education programs for children with disabilities is still evolving. A crucial aspect of this evolution has been the development of a comprehensive assessment battery that covers a ...
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Mario Corrales-Astorgano, Pastora Martínez-Castilla, David Escudero-Mancebo, Lourdes Aguilar, César González-Ferreras and Valentín Cardeñoso-Payo
Prosody is a fundamental speech element responsible for communicative functions such as intonation, accent and phrasing, and prosodic impairments of individuals with intellectual disabilities reduce their communication skills. Yet, technological resource...
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