๐ฃ New special collection by Jarkko Toikkanen and Juha-Pekka Alarauhio from @UniOulu on how individuals operate in collective environments. Contact the quest editors, if your research fits the collections theme and you wish to contribute to it.
More here: https://t.co/EysmLOPIoV
Gustavsson, Marie, and Charlotte Lundgren. 2026. โโEveryone Has a Right to Be Neededโ: Inclusion and Participation in Horse-Related Activities for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities.โ Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 28(1): 187โ199. DOI: https://t.co/EiHlMmTmLP
New article by Marie Gustavsson and Charlotte Lundgren on negotiations of inclusion and participation for persons with intellectual disabilities are realised within daily horse-related activities ๐
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Shouaib, Magdi, Ibrahim Kamel Al-Shawabkeh, Eman Ahmed Alabdouli, and Ahmed Eldakak. 2026. โThe Evolution of Legislative Policy on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Egypt.โ Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 28(1): 172โ186. DOI: https://t.co/TUrxaDHr6O
New article by Magdi Shouaib, Ibrahim Kamel Al-Shawabkeh, Eman Ahmed Alabdouli and Ahmed Eldakak on legislative policy evolution in Egypt ๐ช๐ฌ
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Hedlund, Marianne, and Turid Midjo. 2026. โParenting in Context โ Cognitive Difficulties and the Realities of Family Life.โ Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 28(1): 147โ159. DOI: https://t.co/UCWz0m7Rba
New article by Marianne Hedlund and Turid Midjo exploring the lived experiences of parents with children with cognitive disabilities ๐จโ๐จโ๐งโ๐ฆ
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SJDR continues to foster greater global exchange of critical ideas as we are now Diamond Open Access. This means authors pay no fees.
We're happy to discuss paper ideas and editorial process, more information here: https://t.co/en94E2oiRP.
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Holm, M.E., O. Kiviruusu, S. Parikka and P. Sainio. 2025. โPsychological Distress Among Finnish Higher Education Students with Disabilities During COVID-19: Financial Situation, Study Workload, and Loneliness as Mediators.โ SJDR 27(1): 134โ146. DOI: https://t.co/s8aTb47naU
New article by researchers at the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (@THLorg) examines factors contributing to the mental health of students with disabilities in higher education during the Covid pandemic ๐ซ๐ฎ
Link: https://t.co/bW9S4fjcLa
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Goodley, Dan, Kirsty Liddiard and Rebecca Lawthom. 2025. โThe Depathologising University.โ Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 27(1): 120โ133. DOI: https://t.co/VCISiv6bOl
New article by @DanGoodley, @KirstyLiddiard1 and @LawthomRebecca examines the ways in which the process of depathologising the university as an institution is already taking place๐๏ธ
Link: https://t.co/4lMTzUsd9C
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Zamir, Alon & Rabab Awad 2025. โโCaring for Him Makes Me More Sensitive, like a Kind of Prayerโ: Intimate Physical Care for Aging Family Members with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Religious Muslim and Ultra Orthodox Jewish Societies.โ SJDR 27(1): 106โ119.
New article by Alon Zamir & Rabab Awad presents results of an interview study with family caregivers from both Muslim and ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities providing intimate care to aging relatives with IDD in Israel ๐ฎ๐ฑ
https://t.co/5q9nKJ5O3u
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New article by @StineBerre examines how different types of #disability have varying effects on employers' hiring interest in different industries in Norway ๐ณ๐ด
Link: https://t.co/lZtAuzhhuA
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New article out in SJDR reflects on the influence of Susan Sontag on the development of Disability Studies as a field ๐
Thorneycroft, Ryan. 2025. โLessons from Susan Sontag.โ Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 27(1): 44โ56. DOI: https://t.co/5BqfLZ0ISH
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Deadline extended to March 31st!
There's still time to submit your abstract to the SJDR's special collection on Disability, Political Violence and Genocide.
Head over to the link in the CfP to send us your proposal.
Call for Papers!
The SJDR is planning a special collection on Disability, Political Violence and Genocide, a subject which we believe is both currently and persistently topical.
The deadline for proposals is 14 March 2025.
Find out more: https://t.co/nGFUNZbSnD
Sirkko, Riikka, Elina Viljamaa and Aino รikรคs. 2025. โUnderstanding and Supporting the Communication and Agency of a Child without Speech: Educatorsโ Perceptions and Reflections.โ Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 27(1): 30โ43. DOI: https://t.co/6auyeb3xve
New article out on communication between educators and children without speech in a Finnish school setting ๐ซ๐ฎ
By @SirkkoR, Elina Viljamaa & @AinoAikas
Link: https://t.co/6auyeb3xve
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