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RT @jeffmcnair: Cal Baptist entirely online MA in Disability Studies. Not to late to register http://ow.ly/MNqj
musingvirtual (Katherine Mancuso) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:59:01 -0000
RT @jeffmcnair: Cal Baptist entirely online MA in Disability Studies. Not to late to register http://ow.ly/MNqj
RT @jeffmcnair: Cal Baptist entirely online MA in Disability Studies. Not to late to register http://ow.ly/MNqj
mdorn (Edu-Tourist) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:53:47 -0000
RT @jeffmcnair: Cal Baptist entirely online MA in Disability Studies. Not to late to register http://ow.ly/MNqj
Attended my friend's dissertation defense. She passed! She used disability studies as a theoretical lens for looking at memoirs. Coolness.
JennyFOD (Jenny ) Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:45:03 -0000
Attended my friend's dissertation defense. She passed! She used disability studies as a theoretical lens for looking at memoirs. Coolness.
Cal Baptist entirely online MA in Disability Studies. Not to late to register http://ow.ly/MNqj
jeffmcnair (jeff mcnair) Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:04:20 -0000
Cal Baptist entirely online MA in Disability Studies. Not to late to register http://ow.ly/MNqj
Cal Baptist U beginning MA in Disability Studies online in Jan. Go to http://ow.ly/MNoG for more info
jeffmcnair (jeff mcnair) Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:03:20 -0000
Cal Baptist U beginning MA in Disability Studies online in Jan. Go to http://ow.ly/MNoG for more info
@spiller2 try a PhD submission and getting it all wrong! Disability studies man I hate uuuuuuuuu!
AodhanC (Aodhan O'Cuana) Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:24:33 -0000
@spiller2 try a PhD submission and getting it all wrong! Disability studies man I hate uuuuuuuuu!

 

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A Bibliography for Parents and Students - Bibliography on residential care, community integration, and leisure for developmentally disabled persons. A resource for parents, students, and researchers.
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A. J. Pappanikou Center on Disability Studies - Works with others to create opportunities that improve the lives of persons with disabilities and their families through training, services and information.

Barbara Robertson's Disability Research Resources - On-line resources for disability research from a socio-political perspective, and the emerging interdisciplinary field of Disability Studies.
Meta Description: [ Barbara's Disability Studies Resources ]

Canadian Centre on Disability Studies - A consumer-directed, university-affiliated centre involved in research and education on disability issues. Committed to fostering a spirit of collaboration between the disability and academic communities and other interested parties on initiatives of mutual interest and benefit nationally and internationally.

Center for Disabilities - Focuses on academic and community training, technical assistance, research, and information dissemination as they relate to people with developmental disabilites. University of South Dakota.

Center for Disability Studies - A Hawaii University program to promote improved quality of life for persons with disabilities through core functions of interdisciplinary training, research, service, and dissemination of products and promising practices.
Meta Description: [ The Center on Disability Studies (CDS) is a University of Hawaii Board of Regents recognized Center focused upon development and conduct of interdisciplinary education/training, research/demonstration and evaluation, and university and community service. ]

Centre for Disability Studies - An interdisciplinary centre for teaching and research in the field of disability studies at the University of Leeds. (England)

Certification of Disability Management Specialists Commission (CDMSC) - Disability management as defined by the Certification of Disability Management Specialists Commission is the practice of providing preventive and remedial services to minimize the impact and cost of disability and to enhance the client's productivity.

Dept. of Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois at Chicago - Dedicated to the scholarly, interdisciplinary study of disability and related aspects of human development. It critically examines current and prospective disability policies, conceptual models, and intervention strategies.

Developmental Disability and Mental Retardation Research - Laboratory aims at medical,sociological and educational research of developmental disabilities-mental retardation with chromosomal abnormality,autistic disorders,physical developmental disorders,intoxication.
Meta Description: [ Yokohama National Univ. Matsuishi Laboratory presents its research on the medical causes of developmental disability, focusing on mental retardation. , Yokohama National Univ.Matsuishi laboratory presents medical,sociological and educational research results on developmental disabilities,focusing... ]

Diligio - Dedicated to all aspects of Social Role Valorization - history, education, and practice. Includes academic and photographic resources.

500 Disability and Literature - An academic exploration of disabled people in history through literary studies.

Disability Challenge - Studies of disability in India.
Meta Description: [ Find out everything your doctor would tell you - if only he had the time - Information from Healthlibrary.com - the world's largest consumer health library ]

Disability History Museum - Promotes understanding about the historical experience of people with disabilities by recovering, chronicling, and interpreting their stories.
Meta Description: [ The Disability History Museum ]

Disability Information for Students - International disability news, jobs, discussion, resources. A site designed for students and professionals supporting individuals with disabilities.
Meta Description: [ A site designed for students studying to work with individuals with a disability, and professionals working for people with a disability. ]

Disability Research Institute - A national resource fostering high quality research, dissemination of information, and training and education related to disability policy. (Illinois)

Disability Social History Project - Disability civil rights movement, other important events and people with disabilities in history, and the representation of disabled people in the mass media throughout time.
Meta Description: [ Disability civil rights movement, other important events and people with disabilities in history, and the representation of disabled people in the mass media throughout time at the Disability Social History Project. ]

Disability Studies at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA - Graduate Certificate and Undergraduate Courses in Disability Studies. A course of studies exploring the historical, cultural and socio-political challenges and accomplishments of the disability community and culture.

Disability Studies Concentration - Applies social, cultural, historical, and philosophical perspectives to the study of disability in society. Syracuse University, New York.

404 Disability Studies in the Humanities - Syllabi and links from Georgetown University at Washington, D.C.
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500 Disability Studies Online Magazine - Online magazine publishing topics relating to the field of disability studies.

Disability Studies Programs in North America - A continuously updated list of programs which deal in some way with the cultural and political determinants of the disability experience.

Institute on Disability / UAP - Durham, NH - Provides information to improve knowledge, policy, and practice related to including people with disabilities.
Meta Description: [ The IOD, a University Center for Excellence in Disability (UCED), works with students and faculty, conducts statewide training, participates in grant-funded model demonstration projects, conducts research, and engages in collaborative partnerships with other statewide organizations that are commi... ]

Institute on Disability Culture - Promoting pride in the history, activities, and cultural identity of individuals with disabilities throughout the world.
Meta Description: [ Institute on Disability Culture NEXT RENAISSANCE Newsgroup Archive ]

National Communication Association's Caucus on Disability Issues - Encourages quality scholarship on issues concerning disability and communication.

National Rehabilitation Information Center - Collects and disseminates the results of federally funded research projects to anyone who is interested in disability and rehabilitation.
Meta Description: [ The National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC) is a library and information center focusing on disability and rehabilitation research. Use the NARIC site to search for documents, research projects, and organizations for a wide array of disability and rehabilitation issues. NARIC is funded... ]

New Paradigm of Disability Bibliography - An annotated resource introducing and explaining the social and civil rights perspective of disability.

Pacific Rim Conference on Disabilities - Persons with disabilities, family members, researchers, and service providers join policy-makers and nationally recognized speakers in the field of disabilities to participate in the conference.
Meta Description: [ The Pac Rim conference joins persons with disabilities, family members, researchers, and service providers to learn from each other and to share resources for communities to fully accept and support persons with disabilities. ]

Research Alliance for Children with Special Needs - RACSN is a community-university alliance researching ways to enhance the quality of life of school-aged children with special mobility, communication, and fine motor skill needs. (Ontario)
Meta Description: [ The Research Alliance for Children with Special Needs is a community-university research alliance investigating the quality of life of school-aged children with special needs in London, Ontario, Canada ]

Research and Training Center on Rural Rehabilitation Services - RTC:Rural strives to improve the ability of rural Americans with disabilities to live independently in their own communities. Researchers focus on employment, independent living, health, accessible transportation and telecommunications. (Montana)
Meta Description: [ The Rural Institute is part of the national network of programs funded by the Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD) committed to assisting in the provision of interdisciplinary training, research, service demonstration programs, leverag... ]

Society for Disability Studies - A nonprofit scientific and educational organization established to promote interdisciplinary research on humanistic and social scientific aspects of disability and chronic illness.

SS Blueprints - ADA consultants define and create strategies for accessible designs and concepts to complete the Utilitarian Design Theory.
Meta Description: [ ADA consultants define and create strategies for accessible designs and concepts to complete the Utilitarian Design Theory, Designs that create home ergonomics, Adapting conditions to people to better improve living conditions, Accessibility for Americans Act - kids, humans, people come in all si... ]

The Center for the Study of Religion and Disability - A resource for those looking for information relating to the natural support given by local churches to individuals with disabilities.

The Review of Disability Studies - This International journal focuses on disability research and education. Features articles, essays, and bibliographies relating to the culture of disability.

404 The Ties That Bind - An innovative and accessible initiative of the NFB’s Pacific Centre that combines traditional linear documentary storytelling with an online presence to encourage learning, as well as providing a forum for an exchange of ideas and active engagement in the community.