This study assessed the knowledge and competence of teachers in inclusive education schools in Ghana in supporting children with neurodivergent (ND) conditions, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD...

This study assessed the knowledge and competence of teachers in inclusive education schools in Ghana in supporting children with neurodivergent (ND) conditions, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD...

This study investigated the impact of teacher training on the efficacy of elementary school teachers in Southwestern Nigeria teaching students with learning disabilities. The study employed a mixed-me...

This study investigated the impact of teacher training on the efficacy of elementary school teachers in Southwestern Nigeria teaching students with learning disabilities. The study employed a mixed-me...

This article examines how a nationwide disability and mental health programme in Ghana practically applied user-led principles throughout its work by bringing together people with disabilities or ment...

This article examines how a nationwide disability and mental health programme in Ghana practically applied user-led principles throughout its work by bringing together people with disabilities or ment...

The paper examines the digital learning provisions available to children with disabilities in Lagos state and their challenges. The author argues that technology not only offers the means to advance e...

The paper examines the digital learning provisions available to children with disabilities in Lagos state and their challenges. The author argues that technology not only offers the means to advance e...

While the majority of disability literature focuses on the Global North, many individuals with long-term or recurrent disabilities that significantly affect their prospects of being admitted to Ghanai...

While the majority of disability literature focuses on the Global North, many individuals with long-term or recurrent disabilities that significantly affect their prospects of being admitted to Ghanai...

This study employed an intersectional qualitative approach to explore experiences of discrimination among university students in Ghana who have disabilities intersecting with other marginalized identi...

This study employed an intersectional qualitative approach to explore experiences of discrimination among university students in Ghana who have disabilities intersecting with other marginalized identi...

Following a long history of segregated special education for children with disabilities, recent decades have witnessed a move by the global community to promote inclusive education. Successive Ghanaia...

This article will discuss the ways in which disability history can promote educational inclusion through learning about African disability history. This will include a discussion of the need to re-orient disabled people’s history away from narratives dominated by white northern, especially Anglo-American narratives and raising awareness of, and appreciation for, histories of disabled people in a field that is developing at a rapid pace. The following is therefore a reflection by a non-expert on disability historians whose work on varied African historical and cultural contexts is essential to underlining how disability history is global. It can be taught as such, thanks to the work of scholars and activists like those cited in this article.

This paper provides insights into the centrality of Urie Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory and Kurt Lewin’s force field analysis for understanding the learning experiences of learners with dy...

This paper provides insights into the centrality of Urie Bronfenbrenner’s ecological systems theory and Kurt Lewin’s force field analysis for understanding the learning experiences of learners with dy...

In my second year of my doctoral program I was struck by a debilitating bout of vertigo. Not certain of what was happening or why my body suddenly seemed to be in a spinning room that no one else was ...

Resilience is a concept employed within an increasing scope including ecology, security, social sciences and human psychology. It is applied to various social groups including disabled people. At the ...

Resilience is a concept employed within an increasing scope including ecology, security, social sciences and human psychology. It is applied to various social groups including disabled people. At the ...

Breathing, surviving, living, finding and forging our own meaning, acting in our own lives, finding our way to live through each day is survival, is resistance, is resilience, is re-whatever you want ...

This paper explores the politics of resilience and recovery narratives by bringing critical ethnography and auto-ethnographic methods to bear on my own experiences with storytelling distress in differ...

This paper explores the politics of resilience and recovery narratives by bringing critical ethnography and auto-ethnographic methods to bear on my own experiences with storytelling distress in differ...

Throughout this paper, I use a political and activist lens to think about disability arts and its potential role in opening up a necessary conversation around how madness is produced by experiences of...

Throughout this paper, I use a political and activist lens to think about disability arts and its potential role in opening up a necessary conversation around how madness is produced by experiences of...

Purpose: This study aims to provide a better understanding of the life experiences of educated disabled women in Ethiopia. The research focuses on opportunities resulting from their disabilities, as w...

The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted Indigenous, Black, and People of Colour (IBPOC) with disabilities, yet intersectional effects remain underexplored. As such, following guidelines ...

Thirty-one percent of first-year university students self-declare as having a disability. Among those, mental-health-related disabilities are the most common. Each year, more students with disabilitie...

Thirty-one percent of first-year university students self-declare as having a disability. Among those, mental-health-related disabilities are the most common. Each year, more students with disabilitie...

The Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) is a social assistance program offering income and employment supports for disabled people in Ontario, Canada’s most populous province. Since its inceptio...

Using an arts based posthumanist lens, (Deleuze & Guattari, 1987; jagodzinski & Wallin, 2013) I examine my evolving beliefs about American Sign Language (ASL) through the analysis of arts based data (...

Using an arts based posthumanist lens, (Deleuze & Guattari, 1987; jagodzinski & Wallin, 2013) I examine my evolving beliefs about American Sign Language (ASL) through the analysis of arts based data (...

Together we engaged in a project to co-design and co-create a fictional near-future world that would enable us to interrogate our present techno-social dilemmas.  Accessibility was central to our work...

When illness and disability strike, it can seem as though one’s very being is threatened. We tend to consider illness a temporary situation, a phase, a phase that will be done with, sooner or later, a...

When illness and disability strike, it can seem as though one’s very being is threatened. We tend to consider illness a temporary situation, a phase, a phase that will be done with, sooner or later, a...

Employing an analytical autoethnographic methodology, this paper examines how the polysemic meanings and punctuated character of epilepsy produces social and corporeal vulnerabilities in an Indian chi...