Gym staff perspectives on disability inclusion: a qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2036826
Abstract: Abstract Purpose To explore gym staff perspectives on the inclusion of people with disability in the gym setting. Materials and methods Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 16 staff at four urban gym facilities, exploring perspectives… read more here.
Keywords: disability; people disability; inclusion; gym staff ... See more keywords
Sport coaches as policy actors: an investigation of the interpretation and enactment of disability and inclusion policy in swimming in Victoria Australia
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DOI: 10.1080/13573322.2019.1628013
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper draws upon education policy sociology, and sport coaching literature, in critically examining sport coaches as policy actors. Stephen Ball and colleagues’ conceptualisation of different policy actor positions and roles provided the framework… read more here.
Keywords: disability inclusion; policy; inclusion policy; sport ... See more keywords
Disability inclusion in Medical Education: Towards a quality improvement approach
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DOI: 10.1111/medu.14952
Abstract: The authors highlight how improving the participation of people with disability will strengthen the health workforce if collaboration across learners, institutions, regulatory bodies, health workers and employers can be achieved. read more here.
Keywords: towards quality; education; medical education; education towards ... See more keywords
‘Obuntu Bulamu’ – Development and Testing of an Indigenous Intervention for Disability Inclusion in Uganda
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DOI: 10.16993/sjdr.697
Abstract: There is need to learn from indigenous knowledge and concepts when studying disability and inclusion in resource-constrained settings. We describe the development and testing of the ‘Obuntu bulamu’ intervention, a peer-to-peer support disability inclusion intervention,… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; obuntu bulamu; disability; disability inclusion ... See more keywords
Measuring Disability Inclusion Performance in Cities Using Disability Inclusion Evaluation Tool (DIETool)
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DOI: 10.3390/su12041378
Abstract: Cities are exposed to a growing complexity, diversity and rapid socio-technical developments. One of the greatest challenges is as of how to become fully inclusive to fit the needs of all their citizens, including those… read more here.
Keywords: inclusion; city; disability; inclusion evaluation ... See more keywords
Critical Junctures in Assistive Technology and Disability Inclusion
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DOI: 10.3390/su132212744
Abstract: It is clear from the events of the last 18 months that while technology has a huge potential for transforming the way we live and work, the entire ecosystem—from manufacturing to the supply chain—is vulnerable… read more here.
Keywords: critical junctures; technology disability; assistive technology; technology ... See more keywords