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Disability, CBR and inclusive development (DCID), 2013, Vol. 24 No. 2

2013

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Original Research Articles

  • Training CBR Personnel in South Africa to contribute to the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
  • Exploring Knowledge and Attitudes towards HIV/AIDS among Deaf People in Ghana
  • The Application of ICF-based Functioning Data on Home Environment Adaptation for Persons with Disabilities
  • Social Skills Training of Children with Learning Disability
  • Early Care following Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (TSCI) in a Rehabilitation Centre in Bangladesh - An Analysis
  • Effects of Multisensory Training on Balance and Gait in Persons with Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Brief reports

  • Speech and Language Disorders in Children with Intellectual Disability in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Case Studies

  • An Integrated Multimodal Intervention of Remedial and Adaptive Approaches in Secondary Dystonia of Hand: A Case Report

Letters to the Editor

  • Virtual Volunteerism and its Impact on International Community Development

Disability, CBR and inclusive development (DCID), 2013, Vol. 24 No. 1

2013

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Original Research Articles

  • Challenges Faced by Malaysians with Disabilities in the World of Employment
  • Risks to Client Confidentiality when Communicating Health Information to Blind and Partially Sighted Persons
  • Leprosy: Knowledge and Attitudes of Physiotherapists in Nigeria
  • Inclusive Education in Bangladesh: Are Pre-service Teachers Ready to Accept Students with Special Educational Needs in Regular Classes?
  • Factors related to Recovery and Relapse in Persons with Stuttering Following Treatment: A Preliminary Study
  • Problem Behaviour and Academic Grade Level Performance of Adjudicated Children with Juvenile Delinquency

Brief reports

  • Excluded in Inclusive Schools: Experiences of Children with Disabilities, their Families and Teachers in Sri Lanka
  • Perceptions of Primary Caregivers of Children with Disabilities in two Communities from Sindh and Balochistan, Pakistan
  • Accessibility of Students with Physical Disability to Washrooms in Bungoma Bus Terminus, Kenya

Letters to the Editor

  • Disease and Disability in the Elderly: A Call for Research
  • Disability Evaluation Related to Movement Disorders in India: A Need for Policy Revision

Disability and diversity

INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR EYE HEALTH
2013

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This resource provides practical advice for eye care professionals in low and middle income countries on how to how to make eye care inclusive and accessible and engage with people with different impairments
Community Eye Health Journal, Vol 26, No 81

Disability, CBR and inclusive development (DCID), 2012, Vol. 23 No. 4

2012

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Reviews

  • The Human Resources Challenge to Community Based Rehabilitation: The Need for a Scientific, Systematic and Coordinated Global Response
  • Alternative Responses to the Human Resource Challenge for CBR

Original Research Articles

  • Human Rights, Social Inclusion and Health Equity in International Donors' Policies
  • Music as the Means to Stimulate Novelty and Challenge Seeking in Persons with Intellectual Disability
  • A Framework for Healthcare Provision to Children with Intellectual Disability
  • Knowledge, Beliefs and Perception of Leprosy

Brief reports

  • Quality of Life of Nigerians with Unilateral Lower Limb Amputation
  • Community-based Physiotherapy in Western India: Some Findings from Surveys

Experiential Accounts

  • Goal Oriented Activity Towards Life Skill Training: Preliminary Indications of a Task-intensive Approach to Manage Cerebral Palsy

Disability, CBR and inclusive development (DCID), 2012, Vol. 23 No. 3

2012

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Original Research Articles

  • Sexual Health of Women with Spinal Cord Injury in Bangladesh
  • Core Concepts of Human Rights and Inclusion of Vulnerable Groups in the Namibian Policy on Orthopaedic Technical Services
  • Quantitative Exploratory Evaluation of the Frequency, Causes and Consequences of Rehabilitation Wheelchair Breakdowns delivered at a Paediatric Clinic in Mexico
  • Attitudes of Students towards Peers with Disability in an Inclusive School in Nigeria
  • Impact Assessment of a Vocational Training Program for Persons with Disabilities in Bangladesh
  • Inclusion of Children with Hearing Impairment in Schools: A Survey on Teachers’ Attitudes
  • Assessing Children with Language Impairments: A Study on Kannada, a South Indian Language

Brief reports

  • Efficacy of Family Intervention in Acquired Head-Injury Cases in India
  • Functional Independence and Quality of Life for Persons with Locomotor Disabilities in Institutional Based Rehabilitation and Community Based Rehabilitation - A Comparative Study

Letters to the Editor

  • Perceptions of City Dwellers of Kolkata, India about Speech and Hearing Disabilities

Disability, CBR and inclusive development (DCID), 2012, Vol. 23 No. 2

2012

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Original Research Articles

  • A Comparative Analysis of Institutional Capacities for Implementing Disability Policies in East African Countries: Functions of National Councils for Disability
  • Parental Stress in Raising a Child with Disabilities in India
  • Shoulder Pain among Rehabilitated Spinal Cord Injured Persons Using Manually Propelled Wheelchairs in the Gaza Strip: A Survey
  • Functional Social Skills of Adults with Intellectual Disability

Reviews

  • Inclusive Education for Students with Intellectual Disability

Brief reports

  • Financial Aid for the Rehabilitation of Individuals with Spinal Cord Injuries in Bangladesh

Case Studies

  • Enhancing Eye-Hand Coordination with Therapy Intervention to Improve Visual-Spatial Abilities using ‘The Re-training Approach’ in Children with Down Syndrome: Three Case Studies

Letters to the Editor

  • The New Millennium Development Goals and Inclusive Development

Disability, CBR and inclusive development (DCID), 2012, Vol. 23 No. 1

2012

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Original Research Articles

  • The Role of Community Health Workers in the Mongolian CBR Programme
  • Improving Accessibility to Medical Services for Persons with Disabilities in Thailand
  • Lady Health Workers (LHWs) as Flag Bearers for Children with Disabilities in Pakistan
  • Attitudes of Parents towards Children with Specific Learning Disabilities

Reviews

  • Rights, Equality, Educational Provisions and Facilities for Students with Disabilities in Thailand: Legal and Practical Perspectives over the Past Decade

Brief reports

  • Awareness among Family Members of Children with Intellectual Disability on Relevant Legislations in India

Letters to the Editor

  • Awareness About Benefits of a Disability Certificate Among Persons with Hearing Impairment in Kolkata, India

The equal rights review : volume nine

PETROVA, Dimitrina
Ed
2012

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The Equal Rights Review (ERR) is an interdisciplinary biannual journal intended as a forum for the exchange of legal, philosophical, sociological and other ideas and practical insights for those who are promoting equality. This issue contains a special section on disability equality, as well as an interview on the same issue with Hiroshi Kawamura, Founder and President of the DAISY Consortium, Japan, and Kapka Panayotova, Director of the Centre for Independent Living in Sofia, Bulgaria
The Equal Rights Review, Vol Nine

Journal of inclusive practice in further and higher education|Issue 4.1

MARTIN, Nicola
CONWAY, John
Eds
2012

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This journal focuses "on disabled student’s experience of STEM subjects and includes two papers on maths. Several other papers were offered around dyslexia and related SpLDs and it’s interesting to consider Pat Mulcahy’s propositions around integrating AT and dyslexia study skills"
Journal of Inclusive Practice in Further and Higher Education 2012, Vol 4, Issue 1

Disability, CBR and inclusive development (DCID), 2011, Vol. 22 No. 3

2011

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Original Research Articles

  • A Low-intensity Approach for Early Intervention and Detection of Childhood Disability in Central Java: Long-term Findings and Implications for “Inclusive Development”
  • Constraint - Induced Movement Therapy: Determinants and Correlates of Duration of Adherence to Restraint use Among Stroke Survivors with Hemiparesis
  • Mental Health and Quality of Life of Caregivers of Individuals with Cerebral Palsy in a Community Based Rehabilitation Programme in Rural Karnataka
  • The Community Based Rehabilitation Programme of the University of the Philippines Manila, College of Allied Medical Professions

Reviews

  • Interventions for Stigma Reduction – Part 1: Theoretical Considerations
  • Interventions for Stigma Reduction – Part 2: Practical Applications

Brief reports

  • Disability, Art and Potentiality: Reframing Disability as a Metaphor for Potentiality in the Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Determinants of Quality of Life in Nigerian Children and Adolescents with Epilepsy: A Hospital-based Study
  • Role of NGOs in Identification Camps for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities in India

Letters to the Editor

  • Profile of Clients at the National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities, India

Disability, CBR and inclusive development (DCID), 2011, Vol. 22 No. 2

2011

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Original Research Articles

  • Sustainability Criteria for CBR Programmes – Two Case studies of Provincial Programmes in Vietnam
  • Promoting Prosocial Beliefs And Behavior Toward People With Disabilities In Nepal Through A Children’s Entertainment-Education Program
  • Complexities in the Provision of Respite Care to Family Carers of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
  • Assistive Technologies in a Workplace Environment: Barriers for the Employment of People with Disabilities
  • Employability of People with Disabilities in the Northern States of Peninsular Malaysia: Employers’ Perspective

Brief reports

  • Health-Related Quality of Life of Nigerian Children with Cerebral Palsy
  • Role of Self-help Groups in Promoting Inclusion and Rights of Persons with Disabilities
  • Life Expectancy After Spinal Cord Injury In a Developing Country-A Retrospective Study At CRP, Bangladesh.

Experiential Accounts

  • Availability and Accessibility of Treatment for Persons with Mental Illness Through a Community Mental Health Programme

Letters to the Editor

  • Postural Reactions: An Elementary Unit for Development of Motor Control

Disability, CBR and inclusive development (DCID), 2011, Vol. 22 No. 1

2011

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Original Research Articles

  • Quality of life, perceived stigma, activity and participation of people with leprosy-related disabilities in south-east Nepal
  • The face of disability in Nigeria: a disability survey in Kogi and Niger states
  • The communication deall developmental checklist - inter rater reliability
  • ‘Welcome to my life!’ photovoice: needs assessment of, and by, persons with physical disabilities in the Kumasi metropolis, Ghana
  • Rehabilitation services for persons affected by stroke in Jordan
  • CBR matrix and perceived training needs of CBR workers: a multi-country study

 

Brief reports

  • impact of micro credit scheme for persons with physical disabilities in Herat, Afghanistan.
  • impact of physical therapy on burden of caregivers of individuals with functional disability
  • perceptions of parents of typical children towards inclusive education

 

SUR file on the rights of persons with disabilities

SUR INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL ON HUMAN RIGHTS
June 2011

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This feature edition of Sur on the rights of peoples with disability promotes "a wide debate on the impacts of the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol, and evaluate(s) the consequences of this normative evolution for national and regional systems in the Global South. The final selection of articles presents a diverse approach to disability-rights, both in terms of regional representation and thematic scope"
SUR Intertnational Journal on Human Rights, Vol 8, No 14

Review of leprosy research evidence (2002-2009) and implications for current policy and practice

VAN BRAKEL, Wim
et al
September 2010

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"The ILEP Technical Commission (ITC) advises ILEP member associations on technical aspects of leprosy. A major review of research evidence in leprosy was published prior to the International Leprosy Congress in 2002. This current report updates that review based on research published between 2002-2009 and focuses on interventions for prevention, early diagnosis, chemotherapy, reactions, prevention of disability, stigma measurement and reduction and rehabilitation in leprosy"
Leprosy Review, Vol 81, Issue 3

Special issue on access to medicines, pricing and generics

September 2009

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This issue has articles about medicine prices in Vietnam, Thailand and South Africa, generic medicines in Malaysia and Australia, anti-retroviral therapy in South Africa, and legislation and regulation in the retail pharmacy sector in low-income countries.
Southern Med Review : Vol 2, Issue 2

The disability monitor initiative - Middle East journal : issue 1

THE DISABILITY MONITOR INITIATIVE
May 2009

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This issue of The Disability Monitor Initiative - Middle East Journal focuses upon 'Education for All' and contains informative studies and articles about inclusive education in the Middle Eastern context regarding policy and good practices. It also includes a list of relevant Arabic and English publications. The journal is an advocacy initiative that gathers and disseminates information on relevant disability topics underpinning the move towards full participation and equal opportunities of people with disabilities. It is primarily based on field research consulting with people with disabilities, service providers, members of civil society, government officials and local authorities. It is a useful resource for anyone interested in inclusive education for people with disabilities in the Middle East

The disability monitor initiative – Middle East journal : issue 1

COTE, Alexandre
et al
February 2009

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This journal issue focuses upon the issues, challenges and debates of social protection and persons with a disability in the Middle East and contains informative articles about social protection in the Middle Eastern context regarding policy and good practices. This issue includes articles about social protection topics such as gate keeping and social services, and has a practical focus on the three issues of health insurance, cash transfer and exemption. It also includes a list of relevant publications

The journal is an advocacy initiative that gathers and disseminates information on relevant disability topics underpinning the move towards full participation and equal opportunities of people with disabilities. It is primarily based on field research consulting with people with disabilities, service providers, members of civil society, government officials and local authorities

The Disability Monitor Initiative – Middle East Journal, Issue 1

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