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A national resource fostering high quality research, dissemination of information, and training and
education related to disability policy. (Illinois)
http://www.dri.uiuc.edu/
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Canadian Centre on Disability Studies
A consumer-directed, university-affiliated centre involved in research and education on disability
issues. Committed to fostering a spirit of collaboration between the disability and academic
communities and other interested parties on initiatives of mutual interest and benefit nationally
and internationally.
http://www.disabilitystudies.ca/
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Research and Training Center on Rural Rehabilitation Services
RTC:Rural strives to improve the ability of rural Americans with disabilities to live independently
in their own communities. Researchers focus on employment, independent living, health, accessible
transportation and telecommunications. (Montana)
http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu/
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A. J. Pappanikou Center on Disability Studies
Works with others to create opportunities that improve the lives of persons with disabilities and
their families through training, services and information.
http://www.uconnced.org/
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Disability History Museum
Promotes understanding about the historical experience of people with disabilities by recovering,
chronicling, and interpreting their stories.
http://disabilitymuseum.org
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Center for Disabilities
Focuses on academic and community training, technical assistance, research, and information
dissemination as they relate to people with developmental disabilites. University of South Dakota.
http://www.usd.edu/cd
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New Paradigm of Disability Bibliography
An annotated resource introducing and explaining the social and civil rights perspective of
disability.
http://www.AboutDisability.com/bib.html
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World Rehabilitation Organization (WRO)
Advocacy group for the disabled which promotes rehabilitation technology and conducts other
research on disabled rights and accommodations. Charter and organizational information, activities,
research projects, and publications available.
http://www.wro5.com/
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Disability Studies in the Humanities
Syllabi and links from Georgetown University at Washington, D.C.
http://www.georgetown.edu/crossroads/interests/ds-hum/
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Centre for Disability Studies
An interdisciplinary centre for teaching and research in the field of disability studies at the
University of Leeds. (England)
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/disability-studies/
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National Rehabilitation Information Center
Collects and disseminates the results of federally funded research projects to anyone who is
interested in disability and rehabilitation.
http://www.naric.com/
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Research Alliance for Children with Special Needs
RACSN is a community-university alliance researching ways to enhance the quality of life of
school-aged children with special mobility, communication, and fine motor skill needs. (Ontario)
http://www.racsn.ca
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Developmental Disability and Mental Retardation Research
Laboratory aims at medical,sociological and educational research of developmental
disabilities-mental retardation with chromosomal abnormality,autistic disorders,physical
developmental disorders,intoxication.
http://www.matsuishi-lab.org
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Disability Studies Online Magazine
Online magazine publishing topics relating to the field of disability studies.
http://www.disabilitystudies.com
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Dept. of Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois at Chicago
Dedicated to the scholarly, interdisciplinary study of disability and related aspects of human
development. It critically examines current and prospective disability policies, conceptual
models, and intervention strategies.
http://www.uic.edu/depts/idhd
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Barbara Robertson's Disability Research Resources
On-line resources for disability research from a socio-political perspective, and the emerging
interdisciplinary field of Disability Studies.
http://members.tripod.com/~Barbara_Robertson/DisabRes.html
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Disability Social History Project
Disability civil rights movement, other important events and people with disabilities in
history, and the representation of disabled people in the mass media throughout time.
http://www.disabilityhistory.org/
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Certification of Disability Management Specialists Commission (CDMSC)
Disability management as defined by the Certification of Disability Management Specialists
Commission is the practice of providing preventive and remedial services to minimize the impact and
cost of disability and to enhance the client's productivity.
http://www.cdms.org
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Center for Disability Studies
A Hawaii University program to promote improved quality of life for persons with disabilities
through core functions of interdisciplinary training, research, service, and dissemination of
products and promising practices.
http://www.cds.hawaii.edu/
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Disability Studies Concentration
Applies social, cultural, historical, and philosophical perspectives to the study of disability in
society. Syracuse University, New York.
http://soeweb.syr.edu/thechp/disstud.htm
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Institute on Disability Culture
Promoting pride in the history, activities, and cultural identity of individuals with disabilities
throughout the world.
http://www.dimenet.com/disculture/
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A Bibliography for Parents and Students
Bibliography on residential care, community integration, and leisure for developmentally disabled
persons. A resource for parents, students, and researchers.
http://www.cornerstonehouse.org/biblio.html
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Center for the Study of Religion and Disability
A resource for those looking for information relating to the natural support given by local
churches to those with disabilities.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/2926/
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National Communication Association's Caucus on Disability Issues
Encourages quality scholarship on issues concerning disability and communication.
http://www.towson.edu/~bhalle/ncadis.html
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Disability Challenge
Studies of disability in India.
http://www.healthlibrary.com/reading/disability/index.htm
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Society for Disability Studies
A nonprofit scientific and educational organization established to promote interdisciplinary
research on humanistic and social scientific aspects of disability and chronic illness.
http://www.uic.edu/orgs/sds/
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Disability Information for Students
International disability news, jobs, discussion, resources. A site designed for students and
professionals supporting individuals with disabilities.
http://www.abilityinfo.com/
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Institute on Disability / UAP - Durham, NH
Provides information to improve knowledge, policy, and practice related to including people with
disabilities.
http://iod.unh.edu/
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