Disabled people

Part 2 of ebook "Building regulations in brief (Fourth edition)" provides readers with contents including: meeting the requirements of the building regulations; Appendix A - Access and facilities for disabled people; Appendix B - Conservation of fuel and power; Appendix C - Sound insulation; Appendix D - Guidance to the requirements of part P – electrical safety;...

653p mothoiphong 28-06-2024 1 1   Download

Part 2 of ebook "Building regulations in brief (Second edition)" provides readers with contents including: Chapter 6 - Meeting the requirements of the building regulations; Appendix A - Access and facilities for disabled people; Appendix B - Conservation of fuel and power; Appendix C - Sound insulation; Appendix D - Guidance to the requirements of part P – electrical safety;...

529p mothoiphong 28-06-2024 2 1   Download

This article gives an overview of the mechanism and the correlation between the intensity of physical activity and detailed blood lipids. Physical activity is still an important non-pharmacological treatment, even for people with disabilities, or with chronic diseases.

12p vikoch 27-06-2024 1 1   Download

On one of my returns to California, I attended the "Disabilities Expo 88" at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Among the various marvels oftech­ nology for the wheelchair disabled were stair-climbing wheelchairs, self­ raising and lowering kitchen cabinetry, and even a completely accessible "dude ranch" experience.

214p vimeyers 29-05-2024 3 2   Download

In several shows prepared for children and adults in the media, the representation of “individuals with special needs” can ensure that other members of the society empathize with disability and the characteristics of disabled people, and make it easier that prejudices are replaced by social acceptance through gaining information.

10p viarnault 25-04-2024 2 1   Download

The present study explores the Quality of Life (QoL) of young people with intellectual disabilities engaged in a social farming initiative, known as ‘‘Tuttincampo: Social Farming and Inclusivity’’. The project stands as an innovative approach to improving social inclusion and providing vocational education and training.

11p viarnault 25-04-2024 2 2   Download

Rare diseases affect 30 million people in the USA and more than 300–400 million worldwide, often causing chronic illness, disability, and premature death. Traditional diagnostic techniques rely heavily on heuristic approaches, coupling clinical experience from prior rare disease presentations with the medical literature.

22p viellison 28-03-2024 7 2   Download

Part 1 book "Human dimension and interior space - A source book of design reference standards" includes content: Anthropometric theory, anthropometric data application, elderly and physically disabled people, anthropometrics of seating, metrological analysis, adult male and female structural body dimensions, adult male and female miscellaneous structural body dimensions, adult male and female functional body dimensions, adult male and female projected 1985 body dimensions , adult male working positions,... and other contents.

228p muasambanhan01 13-12-2023 5 3   Download

The increasing of road traffic accidents is threatening the well-being of road users worldwide and a high number of people died or become disabled. Several studies have shown that risky riding is prevalent among motorcyclists, consisting of traditional and new commercial ones, especially in the middle income–countries (MICs) and low–income–countries (LICs).

5p vishekhar 01-11-2023 6 2   Download

Cancers are as common in individuals with intellectual disabilities as in the general population (GP). For the subgroup of people with profound and multiple disabilities (PMD) who present with both severe intellectual disability and major motor disorders, the frequency and distribution of cancers are currently not known, preventing proper cancer surveillance.

10p vioracle 29-09-2023 4 2   Download

Circadian rhythm is responsible for regulation of metabolic systems. Irregularities of circadian rhythm is thought to be increasing risk factor for metabolic disorders like obesity. The aim of the current study is to examine this relationship and understand mediatory effects of daily dietary habits in this relationship for disabled people.

6p viisac 23-09-2023 3 1   Download

The paper proposes some policy implications to improve vocational training for WWDs in Vietnam. The results show that i) WWDs face more discrimination in daily life and employment than men with disabilities (MWDs); ii) There are companies that support WWDs to get a job and integrate with society; and iii) Current support from the government is not as effective as expected and that they should have more policies to encourage the involvement of companies in vocational training for WWDs.

15p viberkshire 09-08-2023 6 3   Download

Health informatics interventions are designed to help people avoid, recover from, or cope with disease and disability, or to improve the quality and safety of healthcare. Unfortunately, they pose a risk of producing intervention-generated inequalities (IGI) by disproportionately benefiting more advantaged people.

9p visteverogers 24-06-2023 3 1   Download

The widespread use of telehealth resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to further exacerbate inequities faced by people with disabilities. Although, for some members of the disability community, the option to engage with telehealth may result in reduced barriers to care, for others, inadequate attention to the design, implementation, and policy dimensions may be detrimental.

4p vighostrider 25-05-2023 3 2   Download

The United States has a long history of undermining the reproductive autonomy of people with chronic conditions. This includes people with disabilities that are seen or unseen, and related or not related to health.1 The Dobbs decision, a June 2022 Supreme Court ruling which reversed the long-held constitutional right to an abortion, carries tremendous impact on all people

5p vigamora 25-05-2023 6 2   Download

A review of the literature has been also done examining the effects of the UN and ILO conventions regarding the employment of disabled people. The "labour dispute" legislation is very structured in the domain of Vietnam as they are systematically trying to match the international standard due to recent multiple free trade agreements.

13p vifalcon 18-05-2023 5 3   Download

Those living with disadvantage suffer from higher rates of chronic conditions and multimorbidities. Little work has been done to investigate how this cohort experience patient-centred care and what their outcomes might be. This study showed that as a result of a short course of treatment clients experienced better levels of health and wellbeing and decreased levels of pain and disability. Interview data suggest that this may be due to a combination of therapy, setting and relationships formed within that setting.

177p runthenight04 02-02-2023 3 1   Download

The present study will examine the factors that are related to the process and maintenance of resilience and positive functioning in the daily lives of people living with PD compared to those without PD (Kralik et al., 2006; Luthar et al., 2000; Ravenek et al., 2017). In addition, as related to Garroway (2015), the present study will explore the degree to which mediating factors differ between shorter duration, less symptomatically severe groups (early stages) and longer duration, typically more symptomatically severe groups (late stages).

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Ebook Technology enhanced learning: Quality of teaching and educational reform – Part 1 presents the following content: Moodle 2.0: Shifting from a learning toolkit to a open learning platform; Technology enhanced learning for people with intellectual disabilities and cerebral paralysis: The MAS Platform; Student blogging: Implications for learning in a virtual text-based environment; Confidence-based learning in investment analysis; Language teaching across the digital divide;…

389p runthenight03 07-12-2022 8 3   Download

Advertising alcoholic drinks and food high in fat, sugar, and salt (HFSS) is a driver of alcohol use and HFSS consumption, among children and young people. Whilst advertising legislation and broadcasting regulation protect children from alcohol and HFSS imagery, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, which attracted a global audience, was sponsored and partnered by alcohol and HFSS brands.

11p viferrari 28-11-2022 9 2   Download