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ADAPTECH Research Network - Canada
The Adaptech Research Network conducts research on the use of computer, information, and adaptive technologies by Canadian college and university students with disabilities. Their goal is to provide e...
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Australian Flexible Learning Framework
The Australian Flexible Learning Framework site contains information on teaching and developing online content for people with a disability.
This link is to the resources database which holds the "di...
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Autism Centre of Excellence (ACE)
The central focus of the Autism Centre of Excellence (ACE) is improvement in the quality of life of children and adults with autism. The ACE seeks to support learning for people with autism across the...
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AVETRA - Australian Vocational Education and Training Research Association
AVETRA is Australia's only national, independent association for research in vocational education and training, it brings together research stakeholders and researchers from the TAFE, university, indu...
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Centre for Disability Research (CeDR), Lancaster University, UK
The Centre for Disability Research (CeDR) is a specialist research grouping that promotes and conducts high quality interdisciplinary research and research-led teaching about disability.
CeDR was f...
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Centre for Disability Studies (CDS), Leeds University, UK
CDS is an interdisciplinary centre for teaching and research in the field of disability studies at the University of Leeds (England). The Centre incorporates and develops the work of the former Disabi...
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Centre for the Study of Higher Education
This centre based at the University of Melbourne undertakes a number of research projects into issues affecting higher education in Australia including assessing equity groups, the need for qualified ...
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Centre for Universal Design: North Carolina State University - US
The Center for Universal Design is a national research, information, and technical assistance centre that evaluates, develops, and promotes universal design in housing, public and commercial facilitie...
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Developmental Disability: Centre for Disability Studies (CDS)
CDS creates and disseminates knowledge that can improve the lives of people with disabilities. They design and develop research, teaching and clinical practice to inform policy and practice which have...
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DIISRTE: Higher Education Publications and Resources
The Higher Education publications section includes: Annual publications, Finance Reports; Newsletters and Statistics. The Resources section provides access to: Guidelines,Legislation and Resources fo...
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Disability Archive - UK
This UK site provides links to research on disability. Articles can be listed by title or author and open as pdf documents.
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Disability in Australia: intellectual disability
This bulletin analyses the patterns of transitions by people with intellectual disability into and out of school education and their needs for services and assistance. It also presents an overview of ...
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Disability Studies Quarterly (DSQ) - Journal (US)
Disability Studies Quarterly (DSQ) is the journal of the Society for Disability Studies (SDS). It is a multidisciplinary and international journal of interest to social scientists, scholars in the hum...
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Disability Studies Research
The 'social model of disability' argues that although individuals may have various impairments, the degree and nature of the disability they experience will be the result of what arrangements society ...
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Dyslexia and Foreign Language Learning
This page is hosted by Dr Margaret Crombie, Support for Learning Manager for Highland Council, Scotland. Margaret is an experienced teacher and lecturer. She has considerable experience in the assess...
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Employer perspectives on recruiting people with disability and DES, 2011
Disability Employment Services (DES) is an Australian Government program that assists people with disability to secure and maintain employment in the open labour market. This paper contains prelimina...
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Equalitylink Newsletter - UK
The UK Equalitylink newsletter contains feature articles focusing on good practice examples in the Higher Education sector, and facts and figures about equality and diversity.
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equity101
The equity101 site offers a centralised online portal, which seeks to facilitate increased collaboration, opportunities for evolving discussions, awareness of social inclusion news and events, and dis...
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Group of Eight
The Group of Eight is a coalition of leading Australian universities, intensive in research and comprehensive in general and professional education. The Go8 aims to: enhance the contribution of its me...
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Higher Education Policy Institute - UK
The aim of Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) is to ensure as far as possible that higher education policy development in the UK is informed by research and by knowledge of the experience of ot...
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International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)
The ICF puts the notions of 'health' and 'disability' in a new light. It acknowledges that every human being can experience a decrement in health and thereby experience some degree of disability. Disa...
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Legal and ethical dilemmas and issues for Disability Liaison Officers in tertiary institutions. [ doc: 120 KB ]
This paper considers ethical and legal issues associated with individual professional practice including negligence, negligent misstatement and client confidentiality. It addresses contextual professi...
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Mental Health: Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety and Depression (CRUFAD)
This is the web site for the St Vincent's Hospital Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety and Depression in Sydney. CRUFAD, is a group of researchers and clinicians concerned with anxiety and depression. ...
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National Institute for Deaf Studies and Sign Language (NIDS)
The National Institute for Deaf Studies and Sign Language conducts research into the Australian Deaf community, Auslan, its culture and the education of deaf students. The Institute houses the Austra...
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NCVER publications database
The National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) is Australia's national vocational education and training research and development centre. NCVER publishes widely in print and on the web ...