Over the years, researchers have identified barriers in disability and the role of social and physical barriers. The shift from associating disability medically to socially where people are now ...

Comparing Measures Of Functional Difficulty With Self-Identified Disability: Implications For Health Policy Jean P. Hall, Noelle K. Kurth, Catherine Ipsen, Andrew Myers, and Kelsey Goddard ...

Like many Americans, I had always thought of disability in terms of deficits...a mindset that's come to be called the medical model of disability.

The social model of disability, which posits that disability is socially and politically constructed and is characterised by systemic barriers, has enjoyed broad acceptance that is exemplified by the ...

Significant disability, but you’re self-sufficient and able to function 12 hours a day. 4.5: Significant disability but you can be active much of the day, including working for a full day.

It was a wide-ranging discussion about artificial intelligence and disability. Hendren kicked us off by exploring the distinction between the medical and social models of disability: ...