Essays about: "Disability in Sweden."

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  1. 6. Disability Discomfort in Development : Unveiling Ableism and Disablism within Swedish Development Cooperation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Erika Hudson; [2023]
    Keywords : Persons with Disabilities; International Development Cooperation; Sweden; Government Agencies; Non-profit Organizations; Organizations of Persons with Disabilities; Ableism; and Disablism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Persons with disabilities have long been overlooked and forgotten in the context of international development cooperation with less than five percent of official development aid targeting disability-related issues. Too often development agencies and organizations claim to have limited expertise related to disability, lack funds to support disability issues and pivot the responsibility of upholding the rights of persons with disabilities to someone else. READ MORE

  2. 7. An Exploration of Human Geography Departments’ Accessibility to Students with Disabilities

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Helgemo; [2023]
    Keywords : Disability; Discrimination; Intersectionality; Lefebvre’s Triad; University;

    Abstract : As part of the effort to better understand the experiences of students with disabilities, this study examines accessibility in Human Geography departments. Human Geography is known for its excursions and field studies, which brings the question of how they adapt their situations for disabled students. READ MORE

  3. 8. Inclusive education, where, how and for whom? : A qualitative analysis of discourses of inclusion and disability among Swedish podcasts

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Barn

    Author : Blanka Nizic; Julia Carlbäcker; [2023]
    Keywords : children; inclusion; disability; diversity; school;

    Abstract : The complex and ambiguous understanding of the concept of inclusion of children with disabilities in mainstream schools in Sweden as well as internationally results in a frustration for both teachers, parents and mainly, the children themselves due to excluding practices where the right to education is not fulfilled. This study builds on previous research and contributes to the understanding of the concept of inclusion and its struggle of fixing the meaning. READ MORE

  4. 9. Digital opportunities in Scanian stroke rehabilitation

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Ellen Mårtensson; [2023]
    Keywords : patient-centered care; close care; telerehabilitation; TR; Stroke; digital health; ehealth; e-health; patient experiences; stroke survivors; Scanian healthcare; patientnära vård; patientcentrerad vård; telerehabilitering; stroke; patientupplevelser; ehälsa; e-hälsa; nära vård;

    Abstract : Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide, and access to rehabilitation is crucial for recovery. This study examines the potential of digital technologies to improve the rehabilitation experience of stroke survivors in Scania, Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 10. (Un)protected children? - Social rights of children with disabilities granted temporary protection in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Denis Karamyshev; [2023]
    Keywords : children; disability; social assistance; temporary protection; migration; human rights; public law; social law; EU law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the legal landscape surrounding the social assistance provided to children with disabilities under temporary protection in Sweden. The aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 prompted a significant influx of displaced individuals into the EU. The EU Temporary Protection Directive was activated for the first time. READ MORE