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Illuminating the empowerment journey of caregivers of children with disabilities: Understanding lessons learnt from Ghana
BACKGROUND: Empowerment is an increasingly popular goal, considered core to a transformative agenda for children with disabilities and their families. …
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Profile and opinion of people with disability with respect to adapted physical activity participation in Ethiopia
Background: Physical activity provides long-term health benefits for everyone and it is considered to play an important role in the …
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An investigation on the status of resilience amongst adults with blindness in Addis Ababa
BACKGROUND: Living with blindness for anyone, whether educated or uneducated, rich or poor, with adequate support or without it is …
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Nurses’ perceived role in healthcare transition of adolescents with intellectual disabilities
BACKGROUND: Nurses' role in the transition of adolescents living with intellectual disabilities (IDs) has always been neglected. The primary role …
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The life stories and experiences of the children admitted to the Institute for Imbecile Children from 1895 to 1913
BACKGROUND: South African scholarship on intellectual disability has produced a sizeable body of research, yet there are numerous areas where …
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Looking under the veil: Challenges faced by people with disabilities in cross-border entrepreneurship
BACKGROUND: Cross-border entrepreneurship is one source of livelihood that is transforming people's lives, especially those with limited resources and educational …
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Barriers experienced by people with disabilities participating in income-generating activities. A case of a sheltered workshop in Bloemfontein, South Africa
BACKGROUND: People with disabilities often participate in income-generating activities (IGAs) in sheltered workshop in South Africa. However, they face many …
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Impact of lived experiences of people with disabilities in the built environment in South Africa
BACKGROUND: In spite of legislations and policies to ensure an inclusive society in South Africa for the accommodation of people …
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COVID-19, disability and the context of healthcare triage in South Africa: Notes in a time of pandemic
During disasters, when resources and care are scarce, healthcare workers are required to make decisions and prioritise which patients receive …
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Representation and methods of normalisation: Narratives of disability within a South African tertiary institution
BACKGROUND: The manner in which disability is understood influences how individuals within a society, its institutions, policies and structures are …
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Preparedness of civil society in Botswana to advance disability inclusion in programmes addressing gender-based and other forms of violence against women and girls with disabilities
BACKGROUND: In low-income and middle-income countries women and girls with disabilities are more likely to experience violence than those without …
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Recycling of plaster of Paris
BACKGROUND: Plaster of Paris (POP) is being used in different ways in the field of medicine, dentistry and rehabilitation. One …
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Transformative equality: Court accommodations for South African citizens with severe communication disabilities
BACKGROUND: Persons with disabilities are generally at greater risk of experiencing violence than their peers without a disability. Within the …
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Functional outcome of stroke inpatients according to human immunodeficiency virus status: A feasibility study
BACKGROUND: Stroke in human immunodeficiency virus positive (HIV+) individuals is becoming an increasing concern. Being significantly younger than typical stroke …
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Being differently abled: Disability through the lens of hierarchy of binaries and Bitso-lebe-ke Seromo
Background: Despite its acceptability, the term disability has not been able to shirk the sense of incompleteness, lack, deprivation and …
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The development of education for learners with diverse learning needs in the South African context: A bio-ecological systems analysis
BACKGROUND: Prior to 1994, special education in South Africa was marginalised and fragmented; therefore, the new democratic government promoted inclusive …
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Learning support strategies for learners with neurodevelopmental disorders: Perspectives of recently qualified teachers
BACKGROUND: Inclusive education envisages the improvement of the quality of education for all learners. This further implies that schools must …
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The promise of equal education not kept: Specific learning disabilities – The invisible disability
BACKGROUND: This research is part of a larger project on the exploration of inequalities in South African higher education. This …
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Table of Contents Vol 8 (2019)
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