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ISBN: 9780415179096 - Geographies of Disability Geographies of Disability
Gleeson, Brendan

ISBN10: 9780203021217  ISBN13: 9780203021217
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This book explains how space, place and mobility have shaped the experiences of disabled people both in the past and in contemporary societies. The key features of this insightful study include:* a critical appraisal of theories of disability... More

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ISBN: 9780415321839 - Constructions of Disability Constructions of Disability
Tregaskis, Claire

ISBN10: 9780203299517  ISBN13: 9780203299517
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
This innovative book discusses the meaning of 'inclusion' through the exploration of the interactions between disabled and non-disabled people at a community leisure centre. By exploring the nature of this interface, an understanding of how people... More

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ISBN: 9780415965095 - Hoop Dreams on Wheels Hoop Dreams on Wheels
Berger, Ronald J

ISBN10: 9780203891322  ISBN13: 9780203891322
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
Hoop Dreams on Wheels is a life-history study of wheelchair athletes associated with a premier collegiate wheelchair basketball program. The book, which grapples with the intersection of biography and history in society, situates the study in... More

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ISBN: 9780470660409 - Parents with Intellectual Disabilities Parents with Intellectual Disabilities
Llewellyn, Gwynnyth; Traustadottir, Rannveig; McConnell, David; Sigurjonsdott, Hanna Bjorg

ISBN10: 9780470660409  ISBN13: 9780470660409
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Wiley
Format: Electronic Book
The first international, cross-disciplinary book to explore and understand the lives of parents with intellectual disabilities, their children, and the systems and services they encounterPresents a unique, pan-disciplinary overview of this growing... More

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ISBN: 9780415476584 - Paralympic Games Explained Paralympic Games Explained
Brittain, Ian

ISBN10: 9780203885567  ISBN13: 9780203885567
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
The Paralympic Games is the second largest multi-sport festival on earth and an event which poses profound and challenging questions about the nature of sport, disability and society. The Paralympic Games Explained is the first complete... More

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ISBN: 9780330523646 - Seeing Voices Seeing Voices
Sacks, Oliver

ISBN10: 9780330537155  ISBN13: 9780330537155
Publisher: Picador
Format: Electronic Book
With Seeing Voices Dr Sacks launches us on a journey into the world of the deaf – which he explores with the same passion and insight that have illuminated other human conditions for his readers everywhere. ‘Oliver Sacks... More

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ISBN: 9780415288866 - Cultural Politics of the Paralympic Movement Cultural Politics of the Paralympic Movement
Howe, David

ISBN10: 9780203506097  ISBN13: 9780203506097
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
Do the Paralympic Games empower the disability sport community? Like many other contemporary sporting institutions, the Paralympic Games have made the transition from pastime to spectacle, and the profile of athletes with disabilities has been... More

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ISBN: 9780195145724 - Intellectual Disability A Guide for Families and Professionals Intellectual Disability A Guide for Families and Professionals
M D, JAMES C HARRIS

ISBN10: 9780199781522  ISBN13: 9780199781522
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book

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ISBN: 9780415423533 - Disability and Youth Sport Disability and Youth Sport
Fitzgerald, Hayley

ISBN10: 9780203889732  ISBN13: 9780203889732
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Routledge
Format: Electronic Book
How can or does youth sport reconcile what seems to be a fundamental contradiction between understandings of sport and disability? Has youth sport been challenged in anyway? Have alternative views of sport for disabled people been presented? More

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ISBN: 9780195147902 - World of Deaf Infants A Longitudinal Study World of Deaf Infants A Longitudinal Study
KATHR, MEADOW-ORLANS

ISBN10: 9780195348989  ISBN13: 9780195348989
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
What is the impact of an infant's diminished hearing on the infant and its parents? How does communication develop in cases of diminished hearing? How does diminished hearing affect social and cognitive development? What types of early... More