Tom Ryan
@tomjryan99.bsky.social
PhD student at University of Sheffield researching disability and siblinghood. (he/him)
Excited to share my article for the Polyphony: Analysing the Intimate: Learning Disabilities, Sibling-hood and Humour
The piece explores the role of humour in my work, and the challenges that analysing this presents.
thepolyphony.org/2025/01/02/l...
The piece explores the role of humour in my work, and the challenges that analysing this presents.
thepolyphony.org/2025/01/02/l...
Analysing the Intimate: Learning Disabilities, Sibling-hood and Humour
Tom Ryan explores the role of humour in sibling-hood and how it challenges the ‘joy deficit’ idea in learning disability studies research.
thepolyphony.org
January 6, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Excited to share my article for the Polyphony: Analysing the Intimate: Learning Disabilities, Sibling-hood and Humour
The piece explores the role of humour in my work, and the challenges that analysing this presents.
thepolyphony.org/2025/01/02/l...
The piece explores the role of humour in my work, and the challenges that analysing this presents.
thepolyphony.org/2025/01/02/l...
Reposted by Tom Ryan
New paper🚨 “I Would Not Change [My] Sibling for the World, Maybe the World Can Change for My Sibling”: The Experiences of Adult Siblings of People With Developmental Disabilities. Authors - Liz Moran-Morbey, Chloe Blackwell, Tom Ryan, and myself onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
“I Would Not Change [My] Sibling for the World, Maybe the World Can Change for My Sibling”: The Experiences of Adult Siblings of People With Developmental Disabilities
The sibling relationship is complex, unique and important. When one sibling has a developmental disability, siblings can be important sources of care, support, advocacy and friendship for one another...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 16, 2024 at 12:34 PM
New paper🚨 “I Would Not Change [My] Sibling for the World, Maybe the World Can Change for My Sibling”: The Experiences of Adult Siblings of People With Developmental Disabilities. Authors - Liz Moran-Morbey, Chloe Blackwell, Tom Ryan, and myself onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Reposted by Tom Ryan
'Sibling relationships are, in most cases, the longest relationship people will have in their lives'.
For anyone keen on a whole family approach to care, on groups overlooked in research and how a sibling/family carer experience shapes us (positively and negatively).
#LearningDisability #siblings
For anyone keen on a whole family approach to care, on groups overlooked in research and how a sibling/family carer experience shapes us (positively and negatively).
#LearningDisability #siblings
New paper🚨 “I Would Not Change [My] Sibling for the World, Maybe the World Can Change for My Sibling”: The Experiences of Adult Siblings of People With Developmental Disabilities. Authors - Liz Moran-Morbey, Chloe Blackwell, Tom Ryan, and myself onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
“I Would Not Change [My] Sibling for the World, Maybe the World Can Change for My Sibling”: The Experiences of Adult Siblings of People With Developmental Disabilities
The sibling relationship is complex, unique and important. When one sibling has a developmental disability, siblings can be important sources of care, support, advocacy and friendship for one another...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 17, 2024 at 6:50 PM
'Sibling relationships are, in most cases, the longest relationship people will have in their lives'.
For anyone keen on a whole family approach to care, on groups overlooked in research and how a sibling/family carer experience shapes us (positively and negatively).
#LearningDisability #siblings
For anyone keen on a whole family approach to care, on groups overlooked in research and how a sibling/family carer experience shapes us (positively and negatively).
#LearningDisability #siblings
Reposted by Tom Ryan
What is most interesting about this paper (IMO) is its focus on the more structural experiences of siblings. We noticed a tension or conflict at the boundary between siblings' immediate familial experiences and their experiences with their wider family, community and society
November 16, 2024 at 12:34 PM
What is most interesting about this paper (IMO) is its focus on the more structural experiences of siblings. We noticed a tension or conflict at the boundary between siblings' immediate familial experiences and their experiences with their wider family, community and society