Essays about: "Persons with Disabilities"
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11. The portrayal of disability on the websites of the higher education institutions : A comparative critical discourse analysis on the web pages of disability services in Latvia and Sweden
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktikAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to critically examine and compare the web pages that provide disability content and information of ten selected Latvian and Swedish higher education institutions’ websites. The theoretical framework of the research is built upon the critical discourse analysis and Michel Foucault’s ideas of discourse and power while the analytical framework incorporates elements of Mullet’s (2018) framework of critical discourse analysis, Pauwels (2012) multimodal framework for analysing websites and the snapshot click study by Gabel et al. READ MORE
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12. Associated health care cost in parents of children with Myelomeningocele in Sweden: A repeated cross-sectional analysis of region Skåne’s health care utilisation data base.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialmedicin och global hälsaAbstract : Background: Studies have put spinal bifida which Myelomeningocoel (MMC) is a form at 6.1 per 10,000 births in Sweden. Other evaluations have pointed that disabilities could pose a burden on families despite the social net available within the Swedish society. READ MORE
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13. Mechanical restraint in psychiatric healthcare facilities : A helpful tool, or torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment in disguise?
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The use of mechanical restraint is a common practice in psychiatric care, often defended by medical necessity but seldom questioned from a human rights perspective. The purpose of this thesis has been to investigate under which circumstances mechanical restraint by bed through belt fixation could amount to torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. READ MORE
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14. Shaping Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for Persons with Disabilities: A Policy Discourse Analysis of SRHR Policies from the African Union
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) is suggested to be solved by policies and action plans. However, post-structural scholars argue that discourses shape policies, and their solutions. The policy discourse on women with disabilities’ SRHR needs has not been given much attention, especially in the context of Africa. READ MORE
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15. Bron till delaktighet : tillgängliga gröna utomhusmiljöer för personer med autismspektrumtillstånd (AST)
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Syftet med examensarbetet är att undersöka vad landskapsarkitekter behöver ta hänsyn till för att tillgängliggöra gröna utomhusmiljöer för personer med autismspektrumtillstånd (AST), utifrån de behov som dessa personer kan uppleva. Flera kurser under landskapsarkitektutbildningen har uppmärksammat begreppen ”tillgänglighet” och ”gestaltning för alla”. READ MORE