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12/05/2015
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Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to reflect, personally, regarding work, politically and theoretically, on 40 years of involvement in organization studies, profeminism and intersectionality. Design/methodology/approach– The paper uses autoethnography. Findings– The paper shows the need for a broad notion of the field and fieldwork, the development of intersectional thinking, the complexity of men’s […]

12/05/2015
Artículos

Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to reflect, personally, regarding work, politically and theoretically, on 40 years of involvement in organization studies, profeminism and intersectionality. Design/methodology/approach– The paper uses autoethnography. Findings– The paper shows the need for a broad notion of the field and fieldwork, the development of intersectional thinking, the complexity of men’s […]

12/05/2015
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In this chapter, we discuss teaching physical education to Black male students in urban schools. We present a brief account of the history and status of physical education and specifically examine school physical education, particularly for Black male students in urban geographical contexts. We also offer strategies to counter the narrative of Black male school […]

12/05/2015
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PurposeSocial networking sites (SNS) are enjoying growing popularity and have triggered new ethical issues including risks of deception, social grooming, cyber-bullying and surveillance. This development along with the growing power of SNS providers calls for an investigation of the CSR engagement of SNS companies. The chapter examines to what extent three prominent providers – Google, […]

12/05/2015
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Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to systematically review the literature on gender identity disorder (GID) and associated gender disorders in people with learning disabilities and autism, specifically focusing on aetiology, treatment and management. Design/methodology/approach– This study reviewed all the published papers about individuals with both a learning disability and/or autistic spectrum disorder and […]

12/05/2015
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Purpose– The purpose of this paper is to compare two scandals related to the care of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in the USA and the UK. Design/methodology/approach– A descriptive case study methodology was used to conduct an in-depth qualitative analysis of the two scandals to examine the process of scandal development, and […]

12/05/2015
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Purpose– Children with acquired brain injury (ABI) are at significant risk of serious behavioural and social difficulties. The burgeoning growth of research documenting behavioural sequelae after paediatric ABI has not been met with a concomitant level of research aimed at treating the problem. The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether a manualised behavioural […]

12/05/2015
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This chapter is a comprehensive discussion of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) across the globe (e.g., United States, China, Brazil, Japan and Turkey). Topics that are discussed include the following: diagnostic criteria and approaches; international perspectives of ASD; western and eastern assessment practices; cultural considerations of assessment of ASD; educational and medical interventions; behavioral and emotional […]

12/05/2015
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The purpose of this book is to provide a practical framework for organisations to identify and review what is happening within their services but also to actively reduce reliance on restrictive practices at an individual and systemic level. The practical framework builds upon related BILD Publications, including a code of practice for the use of […]

12/05/2015
Noticias

El aumento de la esperanza de vida en el mundo desarrollado está dando lugar a un incremento en la frecuencia de las enfermedades relacionadas con la edad, entre las que destacan particularmente las demencias.