"This book reveals how life has changed for disabled people growing up in Britain over the past 70 years, from the 1940s to the present day. It provides an in-depth examination of the interplay between individual biography and social context, making connections between private and public accounts of disability, and linking micro and macro analyses over time. The book provides a socio-historical account of the changing treatment of disabl ..."
"'Disabled people can be seen pejoratively as a homogenous group that are typically "weak" and "needy" and thus unable to undertake the rigours of professional care work. Shah also notes that disabled people are often wrongly assumed to have a high level of absences from work and to be thought generally less capable. Such discriminatory attitudes must be set aside. Disabled people are first and foremost people and will have a contributio ..."
"Combining critical policy analysis with biographical accounts, this book provides a socio-historical account of the changing treatment of disabled people in Britain from the 1940s to the present day. It asks whether life has really changed for disabled people and shows the value of using biographical methods in new and critical ways to examine social and historical change over time."
"This is the first book to explore the interplay of disability, gender and violence over the life course from researcher, practitioner and survivor perspectives. It gives due weight to the accounts of disabled children and adults who have survived institutional or individual violence, evidencing barriers to recognition, disclosure and reporting. Written by disabled and non-disabled women from around the world, Disability, Gender and Viol ..."
The Best Diwali Ever (CBB) by SonaliShah Hardcover, Published 2023 by Scholastic - ISBN-13: 978-0-7023-3103-9, ISBN: 0-7023-3103-1
Young Disabled People(1st Edition) Aspirations, Choices and Constraints (Monitoring Change in Education) by SonaliShah, Professor Cedric Cullingford Hardcover, 132 Pages, Published 2008 by Ashgate ISBN-13: 978-0-7546-7422-1, ISBN: 0-7546-7422-3
"Recent policies and government initiatives, in many Western countries, have strengthened the expectation that young disabled people have the right to be involved in decisions that affect their futures, including in education and employment. This important book examines the career-related decisions and aspirations of young disabled people and explores the relationships, policies and social structures that determine the extent to which th ..."
"Before I was referred to a specialist, I was checked by a medical doctor. ... By
contrast Wei Yin strongly objected to what she perceived as inappropriate
treatment undertaken by her physician: Wei Yin: When I was in standard 1 or 2 [7
years ..."
Young Disabled People Aspirations, Choices and Constraints by SonaliShah 132 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-134-78983-2, ISBN: 1-134-78983-1
"Series Editor: Cedric Cullingford University of Huddersfield, UK Change is a key
characteristic of the worlds of business, education and industry and the rapidity of
change underlines an urgent need to analyze, evaluate and, where appropriate ..."
Young Disabled People Aspirations, Choices and Constraints by SonaliShah 132 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-134-78976-4, ISBN: 1-134-78976-9
"Young Disabled People: Aspirations, Choices and Constraints will be essential reading for academics in the fields of education, disability studies and employment policy."
"Combining critical policy analysis with biographical accounts, this book provides a socio-historical account of the changing treatment of disabled people in Britain from the 1940s to the present day."
Monitoring Change in Education Ser. Young Disabled People : Aspirations Choices and Constraints by SonaliShah 132 Pages, Published 2008 by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-1-4094-9152-1, ISBN: 1-4094-9152-8
"... An Employer Strategy for the 21st Century Heath, A. and ... PhD Thesis (University of
Nottingham). ... Hockey, J. and James, A. (1993), Growing Up and Growing Older:
Ageing and Dependency in the Life Course ... H. (1996), Triumphs and Tears:
Young People, Markets and the Transition from School to Work (London: David
Fulton ..."
"Preparing for the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1
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actually counts! Although for many of you the most important goal in taking Step 1
is passing this exam, we know that is not enough. Earning a spot in a competitive
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"... both formal and informal, to be critical to their successful participation in
mainstream economic society: I think it's that attitude that's ... Physical access is
an issue in all aspects of society and can cause unnecessary restrictions to the
career ..."
"2. Now what is the most likely diagnosis? Sarcoidosis, a systemic granulomatous
disease of unknown cause, is the most likely diagnosis. 3. Why was the lymph
node biopsy performed? Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy is quite characteristic of
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The Best Diwali Ever (Paperback or Softback) by SonaliShah Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2023 by Scholastic Press ISBN-13: 978-1-338-83783-4, ISBN: 1-338-83783-4