This paper introduces Causal Agency Theory, an extension of the functional model of self-determination. Causal Agency Theory addresses the need for interventions and assessments pertaining to ...

Someone who is blind and has a cane? Whatever they look like, their impairment means life can be harder for them. The fact they don't have use of their legs or eyesight is the reason they might ...

We live in a world shaped by the stories we tell — about ourselves, about others, and about what it means to live a good life. But when society tells only one story about disability — that it is a ...

A woman with cerebral palsy who was left incontinent after a procedure said she was left in a “dark, distressful place”. Louise Haughney (40), who lives in sheltered accommodation in Sligo, said her ...

An innovative method of gene therapy to treat hearing and balance disabilities caused by impaired function of the inner ear ...

Employing people with disabilities can significantly improve an organization. by Luisa Alemany and Freek Vermeulen In recent years many companies have become sensitized to the value of diversity, ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Andy Park: Overcoming adversity is a hallmark of many Australians with a disability, but some say that ...