African Journal of Disability, Vol 8, 2019

Publication Date 

2019

This journal volume includes:

  • 33 research articles
  • 2 review articles
  • an opinion paper
  • a case study
  • two book reviews

Additionally there is a special collection of 3 papers concerned with the Role of Assistive Technology.

View webpage for full text 

https://ajod.org/index.php/ajod/issue/view/12
https://ajod.org/index.php/ajod/article/view/698/1283

Keywords 

Research; disability studies

Regional Focus 

Africa (AFRO)

Country focus 

Botswana; Burkina Faso; Ghana; Kenya; Lesotho; Malawi; Nigeria; Sierra Leone; South Africa; Uganda; Zimbabwe; Zambia

Language 

English

Type of material 

text

Content type 

research; journal

Publisher 

African Journal of Disability (AJOD)

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How pain management for children with cerebral palsy in South African schools complies with up-to-date knowledge
Even we are important: Sexuality and the degenderisation of people with disabilities in the linguistic landscapes of two South African universities in the Western Cape province
Perspectives on a mobile application that maps assistive technology resources in Africa
Assistive technology enables inclusion in higher education: The role of Higher and Further Education Disability Services Association
The role of rehabilitation care workers in South African healthcare: A Q-methodological study
A university’s response to people with disabilities in Worcester, Western Cape
Including parents in inclusive practice: Supporting students with disabilities in higher education
Framing heuristics in inclusive education: The case of Uganda’s preservice teacher education programme
Experiences of primary caregivers of children with cerebral palsy across the trajectory of diagnoses in Ghana
South African stakeholders’ knowledge of community-based rehabilitation
Access to primary care for persons with spinal cord injuries in the greater Gaborone area, Botswana
Factors that relate to sport participation of adolescents with a mobility impairment
The experiences of parents of children living with disabilities at Lehlaba Protective Workshop in Sekhukhune district of Limpopo province
A conceptual framework for designing Ambient assisted living services for individuals with disabilities in Uganda and South Africa
Disability prevalence-context matters: A descriptive community-based survey
Investigation of physical and functional impairments experienced by people with active tuberculosis infection: A feasibility pilot study
A snapshot of the chalkboard writing experiences of Bachelor of Education students with visual disabilities in South Africa
The experiences of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities in inclusive schools in Accra, Ghana
Associations between health behaviour, secondary health conditions and quality of life in people with spinal cord injury
Participation restrictions and vocational rehabilitation needs experienced by persons with a unilateral lower limb amputation in the Western Cape, South Africa
Access into professional degrees by students with disabilities in South African higher learning: A decolonial perspective
Disabled people’s organisations and the disability movement: Perspectives from Burkina Faso
‘We only got Coca-Cola’: Disability and the paradox of (dis)empowerment in Southeast Nigeria
Success in Africa: People with disabilities share their stories
Lived experiences of caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder in Kenya
Views from the borderline: Extracts from my life as a coloured child of deaf adults, growing up in apartheid South Africa
Community-based rehabilitation workers’ perspectives of wheelchair provision in Uganda: A qualitative study
Multilingualism and augmentative and alternative communication in South Africa – Exploring the views of persons with complex communication needs
Family-based activity settings of children in a low-income African context
Development of the Wheelchair Interface Questionnaire and initial face and content validity
The effect of a serious game on empathy and prejudice of psychology students towards persons with disabilities
Improvements in health-related quality of life and function in middle-aged women with chronic diseases of lifestyle after participating in a non-pharmacological intervention programme: A pragmatic randomised controlled trial
Pastoral ministry and persons with disabilities: The case of the Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe
Current access and recruitment practices in nursing education institutions in KwaZulu-Natal: A case study of student nurses with disabilities
Funding and inclusion in higher education institutions for students with disabilities