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    issue of disability in sport via a literature review; to establish how gender is presented as it intersects with disability; to examine the role of media in sport for disabled; to interview professional tennis players; and to draw a conclusion and give recommendations. In-depth qualitative interviews were used to encourage female disabled athletes to talk about their lives and sport; all of them were professional tennis players. The interviews helped to explore how gender and disability intersect

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    Article Summary Chandler‚ B. J.‚ Brown‚ S. (1998). Sex and relationship dysfunction in neurological disability. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry‚ 65‚ 877-880. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.6 5.6.877 Researchers Chandler and Brown (1988) conducted a study to see the relationship between neurologically disabled individuals and their experienced sexual relationship problems. Primarily focused on dyadic relationships‚ this research further sheds light on service providing for affected individuals

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    The convention to give right to disable ppl should be supported with capacity building on different levels in the government as well as the private sector.it is estimated that a large number of women in Pakistan are having various forms of disability. “In our society women are already considered weak and disability adds to their woes‚women having disability in our country is considered as “double disability”.steps il be taken for anti discrimination of disabled ppl..

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    of this paper is to explore the immense changes that Special Education has undergone through the years and the different views of legislation on how to handle children with disabilities. When a state provides education to children‚ it must be provided on equal terms and the children of that state must not be denied the right to education without due process. We will explore laws governing who is eligible under the I.D.E.A. and the interpretations of various scenarios.

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    Developmental Disabilities Amy Giles Axia College of University of Phoenix HHS 325- Health and Human Service in the U.S. David Sainio December 10‚ 2006 Developmental Disabilities Living with disabilities on a daily basis can be more difficult then some realize. Many people who are born with developmental disabilities start their education and therapy at a very young age and there are also those people who have been diagnosed with a disability sometime during their

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    • Social Model of Disability Morris explains that the social meaning of “disability” doesn’t refer to just physiological impairment but rather disabling barriers of prejudice‚ discrimination‚ and social exclusion. The cornerstone of social model of disability should be‚ Morris states‚ separating out impairment from disability. Disability includes unequal access to education and housing‚ higher living costs‚ and negative attitudes‚ and Morris affirms that recognition of differences is basement of

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    in areas of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities due to the vulnerability of these client groups. The requirements for a conscientious sexuality practice in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities grasp the author’s attention and for this reason he will examine the differences and similarities. We should commence by exploring sexuality practice and defining sexuality into terms that are meaningful in the confines of Mental Health and Learning Disability nursing practice. According to Webb (1987)

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    Persons with disability & Sport | Globalization of World politics | | | 07/06/2011 | | History of the minority group: persons with disabilityDisability is any physical or mental condition that limits a person’s movements‚ senses or activities. The term disability is conventionally used to refer to attributes that are severe enough to interfere with‚ or prevent‚ normal day-to-day activities.” There are over 600 million people in the world that have a disability in one form

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    MODELS OF DISABILITY STUDIES | MORAL-RELIGIOUS | BIO-MEDICAL | FUNCTIONAL | ENVIRON-MENTAL | SOCIO-POLITICAL | DEFINITION | Views disability as a punishment inflicted upon an individual or family by an external force. It can be due to misdemeanors committed by the disabled person‚ someone in the family or community group‚ or forbears. Birth conditions can be due to actions committed in a previous reincarnation. People are morally responsible for their own disability. | Focuses on purely biological

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    UNIT 34: UNDERSTAND PHYSICAL DISABILITY – LEARNING OUTCOME 2 2.1 Define the term “physical disability” Physical disability pertains to total or partial loss of a person’s bodily functions (e.g. walking‚ gross motor skills‚ bladder control etc) and total or partial loss of a part of the body (e.g. a person with an amputation). Simply stated‚ a physical disability is any type of physical condition that significantly impacts one or more major life activities. That is a pretty broad definition‚ but the

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