Sökning: "Disability Rights Movement"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade orden Disability Rights Movement.
1. Semantic change and the description of disability : A diachronic corpus study of lame, crippled, handicapped, and disabled
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Sammanfattning : With data from the Corpus of Historical American English, this study charts the semantic development of lame, crippled, handicapped, and disabled from the 1900s to the 2010s. Using both qualitative concordance line examination and frequency data, it attempts to determine what types of change have occurred in American English (as represented by COHA) within each adjective. LÄS MER
2. "Bein a idiot is no box of chocolates" : Funktionsnedsättning i litteratur och samhälle under 1900-talet i USA
Kandidat-uppsats, Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikationSammanfattning : Can we create a historical timeline of disability by using works of fiction during the twentieth century? Or rather, how do authors use society in their works of fiction, and to what extent, both positively and negatively, is this relevant to disability history? These are the fundamental questions of this essay, to examine three works of fiction in their portrayals of disabled characters, and the society they live in. The books chosen for this essay are: To Kill a Mockingbird, Forrest Gump and Of Mice and Men. LÄS MER
3. Leave No One Behind in Education: Advocating for disability rights in Nepal
Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Sammanfattning : Despite international regulations such as the Convention of the Rights of the Child andthe Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the global SustainableDevelopment Goals in Agenda 2030, everyone does not have the same rights toeducation. Children with disabilities are the most marginalised and excluded groups insociety and also overrepresented among those who are not in school. LÄS MER
4. Olika behov på lekplatsen : problem och lösningar kring tillgänglighetsanpassning av lekmiljöer
Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Sammanfattning : Det är viktigt för barn att få lov att leka utomhus, inte bara för att skapa sociala band med barn i sin jämnålder utan även för att utvecklas psykiskt och fysiskt. Barn utvecklar bland annat en bättre självkänsla, får bättre motorik och de lär sig ofta att interagera och lösa konflikter med andra barn genom leken. LÄS MER
5. Disabled Human Rights?: A critical study of the implementation of disability rights in a globalized Nepal.
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studierSammanfattning : This thesis scrutinizes the governance of the implementation of disability rights in Nepal in the realm of neo-liberal globalization, and the different power positions that are produced during the process. Within Western academia the situation for persons with disabilities in the Global South is ignored to a great extent, and the case of the Nepalese disability movement is totally absent. LÄS MER
