Info
- Utilizzare la checkbox di selezione a fianco di ciascun documento per attivare le funzionalità di stampa, invio email, download nei formati disponibili del (i) record.
Disability in the workplace : a Caribbean perspective / / Jacqueline H. Stephenson and Natalie Persadie
| Disability in the workplace : a Caribbean perspective / / Jacqueline H. Stephenson and Natalie Persadie |
| Autore | Stephenson Jacqueline H. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.4 |
| Collana | Palgrave Explorations in Workplace Stigma |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrimination against people with disabilities
People with disabilities - Employment |
| ISBN | 3-031-19340-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction-Disability and Discrimination -- Introduction -- Disability and Discrimination -- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion -- Diversity Motives -- Current Disability Challenges -- Models of Disability -- Concluding Comments -- References -- 2 The Nature of Disabilities in the Caribbean -- Introduction -- Categorising Disabilities -- Factors Influencing Employment of Persons with Disabilities -- Disclosure -- Employment Outcomes -- Assessing Diversity -- Visible and Invisible Disabilities -- Passing -- Seminal Model on the Treatment of Persons with Disabilities -- Concluding Comments -- References -- 3 Education and Persons with Disabilities in the Caribbean: A Law and Policy Perspective -- Introduction -- Disability and Education -- Disability, Education and the Law in the Anglophone Caribbean -- International and Regional Legal Instruments Addressing Disability and Education -- Convention on the Rights of the Child -- Convention Against Discrimination in Education -- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities -- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights -- Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities -- Domestic Legal and Policy Approaches for Addressing Disability and Education: The Country Level -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Barbados -- Belize -- Dominica -- Grenada -- Guyana -- Jamaica -- St Kitts and Nevis -- St Lucia -- St Vincent and the Grenadines -- The Bahamas -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Disability, Information Technology, Assistive Devices and Employment in the Caribbean -- Introduction -- Living with Disabilities -- Understanding the Role of Assistive Technology -- Universal Design.
Costs of Assistive Technology (AT) and Assistive Devices (AD) -- Heterogeneity and Multiple Impairments -- Employment Policies and Practices -- Concluding Comments -- References -- 5 Mental Health Disabilities and Work in the Caribbean Region -- Introduction -- Understanding Mental Disorders -- Mental Disorders and Employment -- The Role of Stigma -- Advocates and Allies of Persons with Mental Illness -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Neurodiversity in the Anglophone Caribbean -- Introduction -- Autism Spectrum Disorders -- ASD and Employment -- Employment Support for Persons with ASD -- The Role of Organisational Members and Leaders -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 7 Disability, Employment and the Law: A Caribbean Outlook -- Introduction -- Disability and Employment -- Disability, Employment and the Law in the Anglophone Caribbean -- Antigua and Barbuda -- Barbados -- Belize -- Dominica -- Grenada -- Guyana -- Jamaica -- St. Kitts and Nevis -- St. Lucia -- St. Vincent and the Grenadines -- The Bahamas -- Trinidad and Tobago -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- 8 Disability, Employment and the Law: Lessons for Caribbean Countries from Australia and the United Kingdom -- Introduction -- Equality, Non-discrimination and Disability Legislation -- Disability, Employment and the Law in the Caribbean, Australia and the United Kingdom -- The Caribbean -- Australia -- The United Kingdom -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 Experiences of Disabled Persons in Employment in the Caribbean Region -- Introduction -- Depression -- Interviewee-Aida Gutiérrez-Nurse -- Amputations -- Interviewee-Rebecca Mondesir -- Injuries -- Interviewee-Philip Mayers -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 Conclusion -- Introduction -- Discriminatory Conduct and Employment Engagement -- Legislative Drivers Towards Inclusion. Non-Legislative Drivers Towards Inclusion -- Concluding Comments -- References -- List of Referenced Caribbean Laws -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910635384003321 |
Stephenson Jacqueline H.
|
||
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Disability rights, benefits, and support services sourcebook : basic consumer health information about different types of disabilities / / Angela L. Williams, editor
| Disability rights, benefits, and support services sourcebook : basic consumer health information about different types of disabilities / / Angela L. Williams, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.4 |
| Soggetto topico | People with disabilities - Services for |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78785-718-2
0-7808-1769-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910481013403321 |
| Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Disability rights, benefits, and support services sourcebook / / Angela L. Williams, managing editor
| Disability rights, benefits, and support services sourcebook / / Angela L. Williams, managing editor |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, Incorporated, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 200 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 362.4 |
| Collana |
Disability series
Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities - Services for
People with disabilities - Civil rights |
| ISBN |
1-78785-718-2
0-7808-1769-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part 1. Understanding disabilities -- part 2. Disability rights -- part 3. Disability benefits -- part 4. Support services for people with disabilities -- part 5. Additional resources. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793852503321 |
| Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, Incorporated, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Disability rights, benefits, and support services sourcebook / / Angela L. Williams, managing editor
| Disability rights, benefits, and support services sourcebook / / Angela L. Williams, managing editor |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, Incorporated, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 200 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 362.4 |
| Collana |
Disability series
Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities - Services for
People with disabilities - Civil rights |
| ISBN |
1-78785-718-2
0-7808-1769-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | part 1. Understanding disabilities -- part 2. Disability rights -- part 3. Disability benefits -- part 4. Support services for people with disabilities -- part 5. Additional resources. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822360503321 |
| Detroit, Michigan : , : Omnigraphics, Incorporated, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The disability studies reader / / Lennard J. Davis [[electronic resource]]
| The disability studies reader / / Lennard J. Davis [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Davis Lennard J. |
| Edizione | [Fifth edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (571 pages) |
| Disciplina | 362.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities
Sociology of disability Disability studies |
| ISBN |
1-317-39785-1
1-315-68066-1 1-317-39786-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150327603321 |
|
Davis Lennard J.
|
||
| New York, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The Disability Studies Reader [[electronic resource]]
| The Disability Studies Reader [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Davis Lennard J. <1949-> |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (581 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disability studies
People with disabilities Sociology of disability Social Welfare & Social Work Social Sciences Disabilities |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-07788-1
1-299-15679-7 1-135-13457-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Disability Studies Reader; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the Fourth Edition; 1 Introduction: Disability, Normality, and Power; PART I: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES; 2 Disability and the Justification of Inequality in American History; 3 "Heaven's Special Child": The Making of Poster Children; 4 Disabling Attitudes: U.S. Disability Law and the ADA Amendments Act; PART II: THE POLITICS OF DISABILITY; 5 Disabling Postcolonialism: Global Disability Cultures and Democratic Criticism; 6 Abortion and Disability: Who Should and Should Not Inhabit the World?
7 Disability Rights and Selective Abortion8 Disability, Democracy, and the New Genetics; 9 A Mad Fight: Psychiatry and Disability Activism; 10 "The Institution Yet to Come": Analyzing Incarceration Through a Disability Lens; PART III: STIGMA AND ILLNESS; 11 Stigma: An Enigma Demystified; 12 Unhealthy Disabled: Treating Chronic Illnesses as Disabilities; PART IV: THEORIZING DISABILITY; 13 The Cost of Getting Better: Ability and Debility; 14 Enabling Disability: Rewriting Kinship, Reimagining Citizenship; 15 Aesthetic Nervousness; 16 The Social Model of Disability; 17 Narrative Prosthesis 18 The Unexceptional Schizophrenic: A Post-Postmodern Introduction19 Deaf Studies in the 21st Century: "Deaf-Gain" and the Future of Human Diversity; PART V: IDENTITIES AND INTERSECTIONALITIES; 20 The End of Identity Politics: On Disability as an Unstable Category; 21 Disability and the Theory of Complex Embodiment-For Identity Politics in a New Register; 22 Defining Mental Disability; 23 Disability and Blackness; 24 My Body, My Closet: Invisible Disability and the Limits of Coming Out; 25 Integrating Disability, Transforming Feminist Theory 26 Unspeakable Offenses: Untangling Race and Disability in Discourses of Intersectionality27 Compulsory Able-Bodiedness and Queer/Disabled Existence; PART VI: DISABILITY AND CULTURE; 28 Cripping Heterosexuality, Queering Able-Bodiedness: Murderball, Brokeback Mountain and the Contested Masculine Body; 29 Sculpting Body Ideals: Alison Lapper Pregnant and the Public Display of Disability; 30 "When Black Women Start Going on Prozac ..." The Politics of Race, Gender, and Emotional Distress in Meri Nana-Ama Danquah's Willow Weep for Me; 31 The Enfreakment of Photography 32 Blindness and Visual Culture: An Eyewitness Account33 Disability, Life Narrative, and Representation; 34 Autism as Culture; 35 Disability, Design, and Branding: Rethinking Disability for the 21st Century; PART VII: FICTION, MEMOIR, AND POETRY; 36 Stones in My Pockets, Stones in My Heart; 37 Unspeakable Conversations; 38 Helen and Frida; 39 "I Am Not One of The" and "Cripple Lullaby"; 40 "Beauty and Variations"; 41 Selections from Planet of the Blind; 42 Selected Poems; List of Contributors; Credit Lines; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463011203321 |
|
Davis Lennard J. <1949->
|
||
| London, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The disability studies reader [[electronic resource]]
| The disability studies reader [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Davis Lennard J. <1949-> |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (581 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disability studies
People with disabilities Sociology of disability Social Welfare & Social Work Social Sciences Disabilities |
| ISBN |
0-203-07788-1
1-299-15679-7 1-135-13457-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Disability Studies Reader; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the Fourth Edition; 1 Introduction: Disability, Normality, and Power; PART I: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES; 2 Disability and the Justification of Inequality in American History; 3 "Heaven's Special Child": The Making of Poster Children; 4 Disabling Attitudes: U.S. Disability Law and the ADA Amendments Act; PART II: THE POLITICS OF DISABILITY; 5 Disabling Postcolonialism: Global Disability Cultures and Democratic Criticism; 6 Abortion and Disability: Who Should and Should Not Inhabit the World?
7 Disability Rights and Selective Abortion8 Disability, Democracy, and the New Genetics; 9 A Mad Fight: Psychiatry and Disability Activism; 10 "The Institution Yet to Come": Analyzing Incarceration Through a Disability Lens; PART III: STIGMA AND ILLNESS; 11 Stigma: An Enigma Demystified; 12 Unhealthy Disabled: Treating Chronic Illnesses as Disabilities; PART IV: THEORIZING DISABILITY; 13 The Cost of Getting Better: Ability and Debility; 14 Enabling Disability: Rewriting Kinship, Reimagining Citizenship; 15 Aesthetic Nervousness; 16 The Social Model of Disability; 17 Narrative Prosthesis 18 The Unexceptional Schizophrenic: A Post-Postmodern Introduction19 Deaf Studies in the 21st Century: "Deaf-Gain" and the Future of Human Diversity; PART V: IDENTITIES AND INTERSECTIONALITIES; 20 The End of Identity Politics: On Disability as an Unstable Category; 21 Disability and the Theory of Complex Embodiment-For Identity Politics in a New Register; 22 Defining Mental Disability; 23 Disability and Blackness; 24 My Body, My Closet: Invisible Disability and the Limits of Coming Out; 25 Integrating Disability, Transforming Feminist Theory 26 Unspeakable Offenses: Untangling Race and Disability in Discourses of Intersectionality27 Compulsory Able-Bodiedness and Queer/Disabled Existence; PART VI: DISABILITY AND CULTURE; 28 Cripping Heterosexuality, Queering Able-Bodiedness: Murderball, Brokeback Mountain and the Contested Masculine Body; 29 Sculpting Body Ideals: Alison Lapper Pregnant and the Public Display of Disability; 30 "When Black Women Start Going on Prozac ..." The Politics of Race, Gender, and Emotional Distress in Meri Nana-Ama Danquah's Willow Weep for Me; 31 The Enfreakment of Photography 32 Blindness and Visual Culture: An Eyewitness Account33 Disability, Life Narrative, and Representation; 34 Autism as Culture; 35 Disability, Design, and Branding: Rethinking Disability for the 21st Century; PART VII: FICTION, MEMOIR, AND POETRY; 36 Stones in My Pockets, Stones in My Heart; 37 Unspeakable Conversations; 38 Helen and Frida; 39 "I Am Not One of The" and "Cripple Lullaby"; 40 "Beauty and Variations"; 41 Selections from Planet of the Blind; 42 Selected Poems; List of Contributors; Credit Lines; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786273303321 |
|
Davis Lennard J. <1949->
|
||
| London, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
The disability studies reader [[electronic resource]]
| The disability studies reader [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Davis Lennard J. <1949-> |
| Edizione | [4th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (581 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disability studies
People with disabilities Sociology of disability Social Welfare & Social Work Social Sciences Disabilities |
| ISBN |
0-203-07788-1
1-299-15679-7 1-135-13457-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The Disability Studies Reader; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface to the Fourth Edition; 1 Introduction: Disability, Normality, and Power; PART I: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES; 2 Disability and the Justification of Inequality in American History; 3 "Heaven's Special Child": The Making of Poster Children; 4 Disabling Attitudes: U.S. Disability Law and the ADA Amendments Act; PART II: THE POLITICS OF DISABILITY; 5 Disabling Postcolonialism: Global Disability Cultures and Democratic Criticism; 6 Abortion and Disability: Who Should and Should Not Inhabit the World?
7 Disability Rights and Selective Abortion8 Disability, Democracy, and the New Genetics; 9 A Mad Fight: Psychiatry and Disability Activism; 10 "The Institution Yet to Come": Analyzing Incarceration Through a Disability Lens; PART III: STIGMA AND ILLNESS; 11 Stigma: An Enigma Demystified; 12 Unhealthy Disabled: Treating Chronic Illnesses as Disabilities; PART IV: THEORIZING DISABILITY; 13 The Cost of Getting Better: Ability and Debility; 14 Enabling Disability: Rewriting Kinship, Reimagining Citizenship; 15 Aesthetic Nervousness; 16 The Social Model of Disability; 17 Narrative Prosthesis 18 The Unexceptional Schizophrenic: A Post-Postmodern Introduction19 Deaf Studies in the 21st Century: "Deaf-Gain" and the Future of Human Diversity; PART V: IDENTITIES AND INTERSECTIONALITIES; 20 The End of Identity Politics: On Disability as an Unstable Category; 21 Disability and the Theory of Complex Embodiment-For Identity Politics in a New Register; 22 Defining Mental Disability; 23 Disability and Blackness; 24 My Body, My Closet: Invisible Disability and the Limits of Coming Out; 25 Integrating Disability, Transforming Feminist Theory 26 Unspeakable Offenses: Untangling Race and Disability in Discourses of Intersectionality27 Compulsory Able-Bodiedness and Queer/Disabled Existence; PART VI: DISABILITY AND CULTURE; 28 Cripping Heterosexuality, Queering Able-Bodiedness: Murderball, Brokeback Mountain and the Contested Masculine Body; 29 Sculpting Body Ideals: Alison Lapper Pregnant and the Public Display of Disability; 30 "When Black Women Start Going on Prozac ..." The Politics of Race, Gender, and Emotional Distress in Meri Nana-Ama Danquah's Willow Weep for Me; 31 The Enfreakment of Photography 32 Blindness and Visual Culture: An Eyewitness Account33 Disability, Life Narrative, and Representation; 34 Autism as Culture; 35 Disability, Design, and Branding: Rethinking Disability for the 21st Century; PART VII: FICTION, MEMOIR, AND POETRY; 36 Stones in My Pockets, Stones in My Heart; 37 Unspeakable Conversations; 38 Helen and Frida; 39 "I Am Not One of The" and "Cripple Lullaby"; 40 "Beauty and Variations"; 41 Selections from Planet of the Blind; 42 Selected Poems; List of Contributors; Credit Lines; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815978803321 |
|
Davis Lennard J. <1949->
|
||
| London, : Taylor and Francis, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Disability Studies und Soziale Arbeit / Lars Bruhn, Jürgen Homann, Matthias Nauerth, Siegfried Saerberg (Hrsg.)
| Disability Studies und Soziale Arbeit / Lars Bruhn, Jürgen Homann, Matthias Nauerth, Siegfried Saerberg (Hrsg.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Beltz Verlagsgruppe |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 Online-Ressource |
| Disciplina | 362.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities
Disabled Persons |
| ISBN | 3-7799-5802-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800136403321 |
| Beltz Verlagsgruppe | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Disability through the life course / / Tamar Heller, Sarah Parker Harris ; series editor, Gary L. Albrecht
| Disability through the life course / / Tamar Heller, Sarah Parker Harris ; series editor, Gary L. Albrecht |
| Autore | Heller Tamar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvi, 293 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 362.4 |
| Collana | The Sage reference series on disability: key issues and future directions |
| Soggetto topico |
People with disabilities
Older people with disabilities Aging |
| ISBN |
1-4833-0585-6
1-4522-6651-4 1-4129-9421-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Series Introduction; Preface; About the Authors; About the Series Editor; 1 - Introduction, Background, and History; 2 - Current Issues, Controversies, and Solutions; 3 - Chronology of Critical Events; 4 - Biographies of Key Contributors in the Field; 5 - Annotated Data, Statistics, Tables,and Graphs; 6 - Annotated List of Organizations and Associations; 7 - Selected Print and Electronic Resources; Glossary of Key Terms; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781234803321 |
|
Heller Tamar
|
||
| Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
