Disability & Society, Volume 32, Issue 8 (2017)

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Original Articles

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‘There is always this feeling of otherness’: exploring the lived experiences of visually impaired immigrant women in Canada
Stine Hansen, Robert D. Wilton & K. Bruce Newbold
Pages: 1121-1141
Published online: 03 Jul 2017
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‘If I was a different ethnicity, would she treat me the same?’: Latino parents’ experiences obtaining autism services
Amber M. Angell & Olga Solomon
Pages: 1142-1164
Published online: 03 Jul 2017
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‘Angry, when things don’t go my own way’: what it means to be gay with learning disabilities
Michael Richards
Pages: 1165-1179
Published online: 19 Jul 2017
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Politics of geographic exclusion: deinstitutionalization, hegemony and persons with intellectual disability in Israel
Michal Soffer, Michal Koreh & Arie Rimmerman
Pages: 1180-1198
Published online: 04 Jul 2017
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Disability-policy models in European welfare regimes: comparing the distribution of social protection, labour-market integration and civil rights
Christoph Tschanz & Ivo Staub
Pages: 1199-1215
Published online: 10 Jul 2017
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Understanding the development of differentiated instruction for students with and without disabilities in co-taught classrooms
Vasilis Strogilos, Eleni Tragoulia, Elias Avramidis, Anastasia Voulagka & Vasiliki Papanikolaou
Pages: 1216-1238
Published online: 26 Jul 2017
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Student Perspectives

The relationship between the community participation of disabled youth and socioeconomic factors: mixed-methods approach in rural Sri Lanka
Masateru Higashida
Pages: 1239-1262
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
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Current Issues

The need to bring an end to the era of eligibility policies for a person-centred, financially sustainable future
Colin Slasberg & Peter Beresford
Pages: 1263-1268
Published online: 04 Jun 2017
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Ending reassessment for employment and support allowance for some disabled people in the UK
Chris Grover
Pages: 1269-1274
Published online: 06 Jun 2017
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Screens and teens with migraines: visually sensitive learners in contemporary digital classrooms
Janene Sproul, Judith MacCallum & Susan Ledger
Pages: 1275-1279
Published online: 29 May 2017
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Autism and Asperger syndrome in adults
David Jackson-Perry
Pages: 1280-1282
Published online: 10 Aug 2017
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Psychiatry under the influence: institutional corruption, social injury, and prescriptions for reform
Rebecca Regler
Pages: 1282-1283
Published online: 10 Aug 2017
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A borderlands view on Latino, Latin Americans, and decolonization: Rethinking Mental Health
Mark Sherry
Pages: 1284-1286
Published online: 17 Aug 2017
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Becoming women: the embodied self in image culture
Jen Slater
Pages: 1286-1288
Published online: 18 Aug 2017
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Abbé Sicard’s deaf education: empowering the mute, 1785–1820
Steven J. Taylor
Pages: 1288-1289
Published online: 10 Aug 2017
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Call for Papers

Announcement
Guidelines for student perspectives section
Page: 1290
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
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Announcement
Guidelines for current issues
Page: 1291
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
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Announcement
Announcement of Doctoral Theses
Pages: 1292-1293
Published online: 14 Aug 2017
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