Category: Disability
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The Concept of Disability Awareness
Table of Contents Introduction Describing Two Areas and Two Sub-Areas Ranking Areas Reflection Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Discrimination against disabled individuals is not only a violation of federal and state laws but also is extremely unethical and inconsiderate. In the assignment, an assessment of inclusivity and accommodation for disabled individuals in public places will be…
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Xylitol-Containing Chewing Gum for Caries Prevention in Studies with Disabilities: A Randomized Trial. Scientific Method
The evidence in the study suggests that xylitol was found to be effective in treating caries. The dependent variable (level of caries formation) and independent variable (xylitol usage) were positively related to each other. The study compared treatment with xylitol chewing gum and oral health education within the intervention group with only oral education within…
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Genetics of Developmental Disabilities
Introduction Developmental disabilities (DDs) comprise a group of chronic conditions associated with physical or mental impairments. A complex mix of factors causes these conditions in early stages of the human development. These factors include genes, complications during birth, exposure to environmental toxins, parental behaviours during pregnancy, and infections. Genetic defects account for many disorders producing…
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Nonethnic Minorities: People With Disabilities and Queer Community
Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction A crucial topic connected with the treatment of people with disabilities and LGBTQ communities is vital and needs to be discussed. This theme is not new, and many people have already come to realize how relevant it is to be compassionate and tolerant of exceptional people.…
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Hiring Paths for Students and People with Disabilities
Regarding hiring opportunities available to students specifically, one key finding is that a person does not have to be actively studying at the time of filing an application. In some student programs and opportunities, an individual is still considered a student if he or she has been out of school or between semesters for less…
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Sitcoms and People with Disabilities
Schultzs arguments about legality seem reasonable and sufficiently explained to me as for a person who has never seen the show. The author successfully emphasizes the progressive and positive aspects of the sitcom without downplaying the importance of the main characters image in representing people with disabilities. At the same time, the authors critical approach…
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Public Transportation: An Investigation of Barriers For People With Disabilities
Public transportation is often called mass transit or urban transport, including town buses, light railway, passenger trains, trolleybuses, underground transit, and ships. These days, investments in efficient and sustainable transport networks will help stabilize the global energy market and reduce public transports impact on environmental pollution. It also supports economic growth and the quality of…
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Older People and People with Disabilities: Social Protection Programs
At present, federal financing is available for people with disabilities and the elderly. Nevertheless, it is considered adequate as such groups of society are often forced to rely on charities, loans, and competitive grants. Additional support also involves non-federal organizations with limited resources (NIH National Institute of Aging, 2017). For individuals unable to work, it…
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Disability Concepts, Perception and Values
Introduction Demographic Information Individuals with disabilities refer to all people with special needs, including long-term physiological, subjective, intelligent, or functional limitations. Disability is projected to affect over a billion people, equating to around 15% of the global population (Whittle et al., 2017). As per the American Community Survey, elderly individuals are substantially more likely than…
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People With Disabilities: Ten Beliefs
It is important to note that people with disabilities are among the vulnerable groups to be excluded from various integral aspects of societal life. Therefore, it is of paramount relevance to understanding the key fundamental principles and beliefs, which are designed to ensure comprehensive and all-encompassing inclusivity for people with disabilities. Throughout the course, my…