New article by researchers at the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare examines factors contributing to the mental health of students with disabilities in higher education during the Covid-19 pandemic 🇫🇮

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New article by @dangoodley.bsky.social, @kirstyliddiard1.bsky.social and Rebecca Lawthom examines the ways in which the process of depathologising the university as an institution is already taking place 🏛️

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New article by Alon Zamir and Rabab Awad presents results of an interview study with family caregivers from both Muslim and ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities providing intimate care to aging relatives with IDD in Israel 🇮🇱

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New article from Norway examines how different types of disability have varying effects on employers' hiring interest in different industries 🇳🇴

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New article out in the SJDR reflects on the influence of Susan Sontag on the development of Disability Studies as a field 📚

Thorneycroft, Ryan. 2025. “Lessons from Susan Sontag.” Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 27(1): 44–56. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjd...

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New article out on communication between educators and children without speech in a Finnish school setting 🇫🇮

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New article from Colombia examines the unique language practices of people with nonverbal #autism through the case study of a child with autism and her father 🇨🇴

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New article by Anna Amilon & Mads Lybech Christensen 🇩🇰

“Changing Disability Status and Changes in Health, Participation Restrictions and Activity Limitations in Denmark: Does the Choice of Measure Matter?” SJDR 27(1): 15–29. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjd...

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New article out! 🇩🇰

Bøttcher, Louise and Jesper Dammeyer 2025. “Parents’ Strategies for Taking Care of Their Child with Disability: The Challenges of Being Parents of a Child with Cerebral Palsy in the Danish Social Welfare System.” SJDR 27(1): 1–14. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjd...

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Call for Papers!

The SJDR is planning a special collection on Disability, Political Violence, and Genocide, a subject which we believe is both currently and persistently topical.

The deadline for proposals is 14 March 2025. Find out more through the link below:
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