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The Aged, Disabled and Chronically Ill in the Northwest Territories: Results of a Needs Assessment Survey
Carole Miles-Tapping Native Studies Review, Vol. 5, No. 1, Native Health Research in Canada, 1989, pp. 145-161. Discusses a collaborative study to investigate the health and social service needs of the elderly, chronically ill and disabled. More information... (Rating: 2.69, Votes: 13, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
American Indian and Alaska Native Substance Abuse: Co-Morbidity and Cultural Issues
Norma Gray, Patricia S. Nye American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, Vol. 10, No. 2, 2001, pp. 67-84. Explores the psychological and physical effects of substance abuse and interrelationship with other mental health issues. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Attitudes about Disabilities in a Southeastern American Indian Tribe
Bette R. Keltner, Nancy A. Crowell, Wilford Taylor American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 29, No. 2, Special Issue on Research Case Studies, 2005, pp. 57-74. Discusses disability in terms of common definitions, diagnosis and prognosis by the medical community, and the consequences to and adaptation of families affected by the disability. More information... (Rating: 4.23, Votes: 13, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Australian Early Childhood Education and Care: The Fourth Discourse
Karen Martin, Carmen Rodríguez de France Canadian Journal of Native Education, Vol. 30, No. 1, Indigenous Approaches to Early Childhood Care and Education, 2007, pp. 19-27. Describes programs that look at the need for a holistic approach to child development, including those programs for Aboriginal children and children with disabilities. More information... (Rating: 2.86, Votes: 7, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
COVID-19, Intersectionality, and Health Equity for Indigenous Peoples with Lived Experience of Disability
Bernadette Jones, Paula Toko King, Gabrielle Baker, Tristram Ingham American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 44, No. 2, COVID-19 and Indigenous Peoples, Part 1, 2020, pp. 71-87. Uses the pandemic to provide a commentary on longstanding issues of access and quality of care for Māori with disabilities in New Zealand. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Decolonizing Disability, Indigeneity, and Poetic Methods: Hanging Out in Australia
Petra Kuppers Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies, Vol. 7, No. 2, [Special Issue: Disability and Indigeneity], 2013, pp. 175-193. Explores arts-based research methods. More information... (Rating: 3.00, Votes: 10, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Disability Among Canada's Aboriginal Peoples in 1991
Edward Ng Health Reports, Vol. 8, No. 1, Summer, 1996, pp. 25-31. Comments on Aboriginal Canadians having a disproportionate rate of serious health problems including disabilities. More information... (Rating: 3.18, Votes: 11, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Disability Among Older American Indians and Alaska Natives: Disparities in Prevalence, Health-Risk Behaviors, Obesity, and Chronic Conditions
Catherine A. Okoro, Clark H. Denny, Lisa C. McGuire, Lina S. Balluz, R. Turner Goins Ethnicity & Disease, Vol. 17, No. 4, Autumn, 2007, pp. 686-692. Study used a sample of 434,972 adults fifty or older and evaluated data from the 2003-2005 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, then compared results to those for the general population. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Disability and Native North American Boarding School Narratives: Madonna Swan and Sioux Sanitorium
Penelope Kelsey Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies, Vol. 7, No. 2, [Special Issue: Disability and Indigeneity], 2013, pp. 195-211. Analyzes Madonna Swan: A Lakota Woman's Story by Mark St. Pierre, the only book-length narrative of a tuberculosis survivor. More information... (Rating: 3.33, Votes: 3, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Disability and Rehabilitation: A Context for Understanding the American Indian Experience
Catherine A. Marshall, Hoskie R. "Hawk" Largo Lancet, Vol. 354, No. 9180, August 28, 1999, pp. 758-760. Reports on the importance of understanding the Native American view on disabilities. More information... (Rating: 2.50, Votes: 10, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Disability Services and Carer [sic] Program Gaps in Central Australian Indigenous Communities
Craig Ashley Eibeck ab-Original, Vol. 1, No. 1, 2017, pp. 99-132. Report summarized research conducted on the gaps in disability and career program services provided to Indigenous Australians. Questionnaires were administered to each of 10 program managers, gaps were noted in transportation, housing, outreach services, residential respite, and career support, as well as for assessment, treatment, counseling, and case management. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Disabled American Indians: A Special Population Requiring Special Considerations
Felicia Hodge American Indian Culture and Research Journal, Vol. 13, No. 3/4, 1989, pp. 83-104. Discusses the increased rates of debilitating conditions and contributing factors among Native Americans, as well as the impact on society. More information... (Rating: 3.57, Votes: 14, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Dynamic Assessment in Early Intervention Implications for Serving American Indian/Alaska Native Families top
Susan Rae Banks, John T. Neisworth Journal of American Indian Education, Vol. 34, No. 2, Winter, 1995, pp. [27-43]. Describes dynamic assessment as an alternative approach especially for young children with special needs. More information... (Rating: 5.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Effects of Cultural Identification and Disability Status On Perceived Community Rehabilitation Needs of American Indians
Eugene F. Pichette, Norman L. Berven, Fredrick E. Menz, Teresa D. La Fromboise Journal of Rehabilitation, Vol. 63, No. 4, October-December 1997, pp. 38-45. Discusses satisfaction with community response to needs of persons with disabilities and compares response groups. Suggests empowerment is from local level up because solutions are driven by the people. More information... (Rating: 3.89, Votes: 9, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Alcohol Across the Life Span
Paul D. Connor, Ann P. Streissguth Alcohol Health & Research World, Vol. 20, No. 3, 1996, pp. 170-175. Discusses how alcohol exposure causes a decline in cognitive functioning, which can create other problems and looks at possible treatment strategies. More information... (Rating: 4.09, Votes: 11, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Ending Isolation?: Leprosy, Welfare and Indigenous Australians 1950-86
Charmaine Robson Aboriginal History, Vol. 40, 2016, pp. 65-88. Looks at why the policy, which largely targeted Aboriginals, persisted even after effective treatment had been found for the disease and governments were pursuing assimilationist goals. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Enhancing the Accessibility of Public Mental Health Services in Queensland to Meet the Needs of Deaf People from an Indigenous Australian of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Background
Lara Denman Australasian Psychiatry, Vol. 15, No. 1, Supplement, February 2007, pp. S85-S89. Report makes recommendations for overcoming a wide variety of barriers. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Ethical and Methodological Issues in Research With Sami Experiencing Disability
Line Melbǿe, Ketil Lenert Hansen, Bjǿrn-Eirik Johnsen, Gunn Elin Fedreheim, Tone Dinesen ... [et al.] International Journal of Circumpolar Health, Vol. 75, 2016, p. article no. 31656. Researchers found four main areas of ethical and methodological issues while conducting the study. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 6, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Fetal Abuse: An Exploration of Emerging Philosophic, Legal, and Policy Issues
Joseph Losco The Western Political Quarterly, Vol. 42, No. 2, June 1989, pp. 265-286. Argues that fetal abuse policy is complex and should not target women alone. More information... (Rating: 3.64, Votes: 11, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder: Canadian Guidelines for Diagnosis
Albert E. Chudley, Julianne Conry, Jocelynn L. Cook ... [et al.] CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol. 172, No. 5, 5 Supplement, March 1, 2005, pp. S1-S21. Presents a review of current diagnostic systems and makes recommendations on their application in diagnosis of FASD-related disabilities. More information... (Rating: 4.00, Votes: 10, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome in Alaska, 1977 through 1992: An Administrative Prevalence Derived From Multiple Data Sources
Grace M. Egeland, Katherine A. Perham-Hester, Bradford D. Gessner, Diane Ingle, James E. Berner, John P. Middaugh American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 88, No. 5, May 1988, pp. 781-786. Argues that there is an apparent high prevalence of fetal alcohol syndrome in Alaska, cautions that use of a single data-source can lead to underestimates. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
A Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Surveillance Pilot Project in American Indian Communities in the Northern Plains
Cindy Duimstra, Darlene Johnson, Charlotte Kutsch ... et al. Public Health Reports, Vol. 108, No. 2, March-April 1993, pp. 225-230. Detection and tracking of problem essential so that estimates of incidence, impact of interventions and treatment can also be assessed. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 4, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Functional Limitations among Older American Indians and Alaska Natives: Findings From the Census 2000 Supplemental Survey
Esme Fuller-Thomson, Meredith Minkler American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 95, No. 11, November 2005, pp. 1945-1948. Evidence indicates individuals aged 45 and older have higher disability rates and many are not receiving benefits to which they are entitled. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
The Impact of Diabetes Mellitus Among the Métis of Western Canada
Sharon G. Bruce Ethnicity & Health, Vol. 5, No. 1, February 2000, pp. 47-57. Discusses how individuals, with diabetes, reported activity limitations at work, home and in leisure activities.This same group were also at greater risk for suffering heart disease. More information... (Rating: 4.55, Votes: 11, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites
Indian Family Adjustment to Children With Disabilities
Lee Anne Nichols, Bette Keltner American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, Vol. 12, No. 1, 2005, pp. 22-48. Explores the community response to a child with disabilities in two communities. More information... (Rating: 0.00, Votes: 0, Reviews: 0) Reviews | Rate It | Add to Favourites |
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