The National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC) is a library and information center focusing on disability and rehabilitation research. Use the NARIC site to search for documents, research projects, and organizations for a wide array of disability and rehabilitation issues. NARIC is funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) of the U.S. Department ...

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History Timeline Exhibits People Projects Bibliographies Serendipity Links About DSHP Site Index Contact Us Home New Books on Disability History The New Disability History : American Perspectives (History of Disability) by Paul Longmore and Lauri Umanksy (eds.) The Disability Rights Movement : From Charity to Confrontation by Doris Zames Fleischer and Frieda Zames Events April 2002 is the 25th ...

The Institute on Disability (IOD) at the University of New Hampshire was established in 1987 to provide a University-based focus for the improvement of knowledge, policy, and practice related to the economic and social participation of persons with disabilities in New Hampshire.

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Our mission is to improve the quality of life of individuals with disabilities, particularly individuals with developmental disabilities, and their families through training, technical assistance, dissemination, research, and exemplary service.

Association of University Centers on Disabilities The Center on Disability Studies (CDS) was established in 1988 as the Hawaii University Affiliated Program at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and is part of a National Network of University Centers for Excellence in Disabilities focused upon Education, Research, and Services. CDS addresses individual needs from birth to old age, a variety of ...

The Centre for Disability Studies (incorporating the Disability Research Unit) is an international centre of excellence, located at the University of Leeds, UK ...

Research Alliance for Children with Special Needs is a community-university research alliance investigating the quality of life of school-aged children with special needs in London, Ontario, Canada ...

Disability management has been defined by the Certification of Disability Management Specialists Commission (CDMSC) as the practice of providing preventive and remedial services to minimize the impact and the cost of disability and to enhance the client's productivity. The goal of disability management is to provide appropriate services and resources in order to promote maximum recovery or ...

A resource for students studying in the area of supporting individuals with disabilities. Contained are links to disability sites, searchable medical information, job search sites, plus much more. Check it out!

AboutDisability Home Printer-friendly version PDF (Adobe Acrobat) version Index A View from the Chairman Sponsors Community/Culture | Disability Studies | Family, Children, & Relationships | History | Identity Policy/Civil Rights | Children & Teens | Radio | Movies | WWW | Publications | Videos The New Paradigm of Disability A Bibliography It has been thirty years since the beginning of the ...

Yokohama National Univ.Matsuishi laboratory presents medical, sociological and educational research results on developmental disabilities, focusing on mental retardation with chromosomal abnormality, autistic disorders, physical developmental disorders, speech disorders, intoxication etc.

N C A Disability Caucus National Communication Association Mission statement 2002-2003 Officers 2002 Call for Papers Handbook of Communication and People with Disabilities. January 2000. Contains research by Caucus members. Ideas for Integrating Disability Issues into Speech or Mass Comm Classes 2002 Research Papers 2001 Research Papers 2000 Research Papers 1999 Research Papers 1998 Research ...

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Cornerstone House is a 24-hour, long-term residential care facility for developmentally disabled young adults in Carpinteria, California Cornerstone House also operates the Happy Adventure Summer Camp ...

CIRCA is a not for profit educational organization dedicated to the dissemination of multi-cultural information and methodology directed toward assisting the worlds injured and disabled persons to return to productive, challenging and life fulfilling employment. CIRCA is A United Nations Recognized Non-Governmental Organization. Counselor certification.