Essays about: "medical model of disability"

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1. 1. Regular pre-service teachers’ perception on inclusive education of students with disabilities in Vietnam.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Thuan Le; [2023-10-31]
   Keywords : inclusive education; initial teacher training; Vietnam;

   Abstract : Aim: The study investigates the perceptions of Vietnamese regular pre-service teachers on inclusive education (IE) of students with disabilities (SWD) in Vietnam by examining how pre-service teachers understand the concept of inclusive education, the primary sources of information used by pre-service teachers to acquire knowledge about inclusive education, and their perceived preparedness to include students with disabilities in regular classrooms. Theory: The charity model or Confucian philosophy, the medical model, and the social model of disability were adopted to explore the perceptions of Vietnamese regular pre-service teachers. READ MORE

3. 2. The managerial journey toward inclusivity : A qualitative study of developmental opportunities in the labor market for people with disabilities

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Cornelia Andersson; Simon Olofsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Disability; Diversity; Management; Assumptions; Fairness; Inclusivity;

   Abstract : Diversity and inclusivity in the business world has gained larger focus from media and customers over the past 60 years, however a large focus has been aimed at gender, ethnicity and race whilst other types of diversity have not been as researched. The inclusivity of people with disabilities in the regular labor market has been neglected to a large extent. READ MORE

4. 3. Optic nerve sheath diameter semantic segmentation and feature extraction

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Simone Bonato; [2023]
   Keywords : Machine Learning; Computer Vision; Image Segmentation; Medical Imaging; Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter; nnU-Net; Maskininlärning; datorseende; bildsegmentering; medicinsk bildbehandling; optisk nervslidsdiameter; nnU-Net;

   Abstract : Traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects millions of people worldwide, leading to significant mortality and disability rates. Elevated intracranial pressure (ICP) resulting from TBI can cause severe complications and requires early detection to improve patient outcomes. READ MORE

5. 4. No child left behind : The implementation of inclusive education in Southern Africa

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

   Author : Anuarita Mukupu Mphwina; [2022]
   Keywords : inclusive education; children with disabilities; barriers; facilitators; social model; human rights model; ecological system; negative culture; Southern Africa;

   Abstract : Background: Every child deserves to learn in an environment that is tailored to their specific needs. Inclusive education offers a wide range of benefits, from social, and emotional to academic achievement. READ MORE

6. 5. NGOs impact on women with physical disabilities: an independent life in Colombo, Sri Lanka?

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

   Author : Maja Naumann Umegård; Annastasia Wrembicki; [2022]
   Keywords : Women with physical disabilities; independence; non gonvernmetal organisation; NGO; Social model of disability; medical model of disability; social barriers; Sri Lanka; Colombo; CRPD;

   Abstract : This study aimed to explore how non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Sri Lanka define and interpret an independent life for women with physical disabilities (WWPD) in their services. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with five employees at five Sri Lankan NGOs. READ MORE