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Research anthology on physical and intellectual disabilities in an inclusive society / Information Resources Management Association.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Association,, Information Resources Management, author.
- Information Resources Management Association, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- People with disabilities--Social conditions.
- People with disabilities.
- Sociology of disability.
- People with disabilities--Government policy.
- Physical Description:
- 117 PDFs (4 volumes (1985 pages))
- Place of Publication:
- Hershey, Pennsylvania : IGI Global, [2022]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- "This book of contributed chapters provides a comprehensive guide of a range of topics relating to myriad aspects, difficulties, and opportunities of becoming a more inclusive society toward those with physical or intellectual disabilities, covering everything from disabilities in education, sports, marriages, and more"
- Contents:
- Volume I. Section 1. Fundamental concepts and theories. Chapter 1. Intellectual disability (ID): an overview from history, terminology, and classification to recent trends ; Chapter 2. Disability as a social justice imperative: historical, theoretical, and practical implications ; Chapter 3. Living with intellectual disability: quality of life ; Chapter 4. Assessment and management of ID in childhood ; Chapter 5. Inclusion and exclusion: global challenges within deaf education ; Chapter 6. Gendered understanding of disability and aging: a North Indian context ; Chapter 7. An overview on issues among individuals with intellectual disability in India
- Section 2. Development and design methodologies. Chapter 8. Disability and dominant leadership models over time ; Chapter 9. Building theories-in-practice on social innovation in disability nonprofit organizations ; Chapter 10. On using multiple disabilities profiles to adapt multimedia documents: a novel graph-based method ; Chapter 11. How game designers can account for those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) when designing game experiences ; Chapter 12. Development of avatar-based models and tools for people with intellectual disabilities: as an innovation system in digital era ; Chapter 13. Time for a change: designing a mobile application to assist people with intellectual disabilities ; Chapter 14. Visual gesture-based character recognition systems for design of assistive technologies for people with special necessities ; Chapter 15. Evaluating an e-learning application to protect vulnerable users from cyberbullying ; Chapter 16. Technology for gifted students: designing learning opportunities for students with disabilities ; Chapter 17. Setting a framework of inclusive support for students with disabilities ; Chapter 18. Marginalization of pupils with disabilities in educational system: developing the idea of educating pupils with disabilities ; Chapter 19. School leavers with verified disabilities: issues influencing transition to employment in non-metropolitan communities ; Chapter 20. Diversity, disability, and addressing the varied needs of learners: guiding material design and instruction ; Chapter 21. Project-based learning for students with intellectual disabilities ; Chapter 22. Youth-centered transition planning for students with disabilities who experience foster care ; Chapter 23. College bound?: first stop disability support services (DSS) ; Chapter 24. Teaching ELL students in the elementary grades: teaching ELL students with disabilities
- Volume II. Chapter 25. Strategies for teaching math to middle and high school students with special needs ; Chapter 26. Demystifying deafness: helpful information for classroom teachers ; Chapter 27. Teaching menstrual care to a student with autism spectrum disorder in a school setting ; Chapter 28. Addressing word recognition difficulties of adolescents with dyslexia: phonological awareness and reading fluency ; Chapter 29. Design thinking for technology supporting individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders in Developing countries: participatory design for inclusivity ; Chapter 30. Using ethnographic approaches to co-construct strategies for success with students with dyslexia: a project with tertiary students in aotearoa, New Zealand ; Chapter 31. Case study analysis of an adaptive academic school service delivery model with multiple disabilities/handicapped students ; Chapter 32. Research competence for teaching students with disabilities act (IDEA) in Russian general education ; Chapter 33. Disability, culture, and technology: issues, challenges, and applications in the Ghanaian classroom ; Chapter 34. A restrictive humanitarian policy and the wellbeing of the disabled in disasters in Kisumu County
- Section 3. Tools and technologies. Chapter 35. Changing socio-cultural models and policy programs in rehabilitation of persons with communication disorders ; Chapter 36. Enhancing disability determination decision process through natural language processing ; Chapter 37. The Australian national disability insurance scheme and people with disabilities from CALD backgrounds ; Chapter 38. The impact of assistive technologies on quality of life and psychosocial well-being ; Chapter 39. Accessibility monitoring for people with disabilities: a collaborative virtual community ; Chapter 40. Practical examples of using switch-adapted and battery-powered technology to benefit persons with disabilities ; Chapter 41. Employing disability simulations and virtual reality technology to foster cognitive and affective empathy towards individuals with disabilities ; Chapter 42. All together now: a collaborative game to increase advocacy among disabled individuals ; Chapter 43. The use of new technologies to improve attention in neurodevelopmental disabilities: new educational scenarios for the enhancement of differences ; Chapter 44. How can accessibility for deaf and hearing-impaired players be improved in video games? ; Chapter 45. Application mobile design for blind people: history memorama ; Chapter 46. Comparisons of speech parameterisation techniques for classification of intellectual disability using machine learning ; Chapter 47. OUPIP: ontology based user profile for impairment person in dynamic situation aware social networks ; Chapter 48. Don't assess a fish by its ability to climb a tree: considerations and strategies to ensure equitable formative assessment practices for all learners ; Chapter 49. Response to intervention in the state of Florida ; Chapter 50. Original teaching materials and school activities for students with an intellectual disability ; Chapter 51. Improving social and economic mobility for people with disabilities through online education ; Chapter 52. Social media and student with disabilities: challenges and opportunities
- Volume III. Chapter 53. Enhancing life skills of children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual disabilities through technological supports: a selective overview ; Chapter 54. Using a 3D simulation for teaching functional skills to students with learning, attentional, behavioral, and emotional disabilities ; Chapter 55. Software for creating self-made content with multimedia-enabled dot codes and gifted school activities for students with disabilities ; Chapter 56. "Talk to me!": empowering students with a vision impairment through audio e-assessment feedback ; Chapter 57. Educational applications as a support for reading disability at elementary school
- Section 4. Utilization and applications. Chapter 58. Disability issues, aging, and preventive measures ; Chapter 59. Abilities before disabilities: the educational challenges and triumphs of a blind individual ; Chapter 60. Fostering daily life skills in young and older adults with neurodegenerative diseases through technological supports ; Chapter 61. Educated physically disabled women in the information and communication technology sector ; Chapter 62. Intervention services for a child with multiple disabilities ; Chapter 63. Hands-on activities to keep students with disabilities engaged in K-12 classrooms ; Chapter 64. Use of humanoid robots for students with intellectual disabilities ; Chapter 65. Working with a culturally and linguistically diverse individual with specific learning disability ; Chapter 66. IDEA and inclusive education: issues, implications, and practices ; Chapter 67. Evidence-based transition practices: implications for local and global curriculum ; Chapter 68. Behavioral impacts associated with students with disabilities in Australian schools: the need for a deeper understanding of inclusivity and their learning journey ; Chapter 69. The inclusion and support of students with disabilities in the South African higher education system: supporting students with disabilities ; Chapter 70. Responding to the needs of prisoners with learning difficulties in Australia
- Section 5.
- Organizational and social implications. Chapter 71. Attitude of general public, family members, and health professionals towards people with intellectual disabilities (PWID) ; Chapter 72. Awareness towards intervention for individuals with intellectual disability ; Chapter 73. Impact of widowhood and disability among elderly ; Chapter 74. Struggles of a child with ID and their family members: the child's and their family's difficulties and factors affecting their well-being ; Chapter 75. Role of stress and age in resilience among parents of the children with intellectual disability ; Chapter 76. Stress and anxiety among parents of children with communication disorders ; Chapter 77. Mothers as advocates of social inclusion for children with communication disorders
- Volume IV. Chapter 78. "Intertwined lives": narratives of children with disabilities and their siblings ; Chapter 79. Sibling disposition towards children with special needs ; Chapter 80. The adult transition challenge of autistic individuals and the way ahead: a sibling's perspective ; Chapter 81. Reflecting on crime and legal issues in people with intellectual disabilities: theory, perspectives, and future approaches ; Chapter 82. Sexuality, sexual abuse, marriage, partner violence, and parenting skills among persons with intellectual disability ; Chapter 83. Sexual abuse among individuals with disabilities ; Chapter 84. Mark's story ; Chapter 85. Benefits and risks associated with use of social media by people with health issues: focusing on mental illness, HIV/AIDS, cancer, intellectual disability, and diabetes ; Chapter 86. The trouble with tinder: emerging adults with disabilities dating online ; Chapter 87. An accessible city is a healthy and people-centred smart city ; Chapter 88. Experience of female entrepreneurs with disabilities in Zimbabwe ; Chapter 89. The state of education and employment of people with visual impairment in Malaysia ; Chapter 90. Living with cerebral palsy in Malaysia: me, myself, and others ; Chapter 91. Obstacles for students with disabilities in the supervision process at postgraduate level in South Africa
- Section 6. Managerial impact. Chapter 92. Inclusive transition: a bridge over troubled waters ; Chapter 93. The transculturalized diversity and inclusion model: a new paradigm for leadership ; Chapter 94. Emotional intelligence in individuals with intellectual disability ; Chapter 95. Organizational-cultural elements for improved workplace performance of disabled individuals ; Chapter 96. Narrative analysis of employment support for students with developmental disabilities: using an objective analysis of free-expression answers
- Section 7. Critical issues and challenges. Chapter 97. Technological solutions for helping adaptive responding of children with severe to profound developmental disabilities: a literature overview ; Chapter 98. Accessibility, self-advocacy, and self-efficacy of students with disabilities in the 21st century university ; Chapter 99. Informing school rehabilitation professionals: evidence-based practices of accommodations in the inclusive classroom ; Chapter 100. School bullying among students with intellectual disabilities: predictors, outcomes, and recommendations ; Chapter 101. Attitudes of society towards people with neurodevelopmental disorders: problems and solutions ; Chapter 102. Disability and careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics ; Chapter 103. Tourism promotion and disability: still a (linguistic) taboo? a preliminary study ; Chapter 104. Challenges confronting students with disabilities in research engagement in South Africa ; Chapter 105. Evaluating the accessibility of computer laboratories, libraries, and websites in Jordanian universities and colleges.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781668435434
- OCLC:
- 1272995379
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