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The Politics of Disablement
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In this article, disability definitions are defined: the politics of meaning, the Cultural Production of Impairment and Disability, Disability and the Rise of Capitalism, the Ideological Construction of Disability, the Structuring of Disabled Identities, and the Social Construction of the Disability Problem.Abstract:
Introduction - Disability Definitions: The Politics of Meaning - The Cultural Production of Impairment and Disability - Disability and the Rise of Capitalism - The Ideological Construction of Disability - The Structuring of Disabled Identities - The Social Construction of the Disability Problem - The Politics of Disablement: Existing Possibilities - The Politics of Disablement: New Social Movements - Postscript: The Wind is Blowing - Bibliography - Indexread more
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Evaluating Alternative Approaches to Social Work: A Critical Review of the Strengths Perspective:
TL;DR: In this paper, a framework for assessing new or alternative approaches to social work practice is presented, which enables critical analysis and reflection of different practice theories and allows for the review of established theory and practice assumptions and the degree to which alternative assumptions challenge or support existing approaches.
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The ideal university classroom: Stories by students with disabilities
TL;DR: In this article, a biographic-narrative methodology was used to analyze what Spanish students with disabilities would like their public university classroom to be like, and they made recommendations that contribute to creating their ideal university classroom: participatory teaching methodologies and the use of new technology resources.
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Beyond resilience: Blending wellness and liberation in the helping professions
TL;DR: A growing number of professionals realize that their caring work is constantly undermined by conditions of injustice as discussed by the authors, and they want to redefine resilience as the ability to not only cope with conditions related to adversity and injustice but also to challenge their very existence.
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Mapping the terrain of disability legislation: the case of Israel
TL;DR: In this article, the authors systematically map and analyze all disability-related laws and regulations in Israel from 1948 to the present, and find that most of the legislation reflects the bio-medical approach.
"Where Is _______?": Culture and the Process of Change in the Development of Inclusive Schools.
TL;DR: For example, Carrington et al. as mentioned in this paper found that the sustainable development of inclusion, and inclusive practices, within a whole school culture is a process of continued personal and collective reflection, renegotiation, and experience carried out over a sustained period of time.