NDA Disability Research Conference 2004
"Delivering Change through Disability Research"
The Annual NDA Disability Research Conference "Delivering Change through Disability Research" took place on the 19th October 2004. At the conference, the role of disability research in creating positive change in the lives of people with disabilities was examined. Here are the papers delivered on the day;
- Acknowledgements
- Disclaimer
- Conference Opening by Frank Fahey TD, Minister of State at the Department of Justice Equality and Law Reform
- Paper 1 - Many Facets of Disability Data: Purpose, Measures and Uses
- Paper 2 - Designing and Piloting a Research Instrument for a Proposed Irish National Disability Study
- Paper 3 - Survey of Students with Learning Difficulties and/or Disabilities in 2nd Level Schools in the Republic of Ireland
- Paper 4 - Meeting the Challenge of Challenging Behaviour
- Paper 5 - The Power Relationship in Sexual Abuse: An Analysis of Irish Data relating to Victims and Perpetrators with Learning Disabilities
- Paper 6 - Quality of Life of Young People with Intellectual Disability in Ireland
- Paper 7 - Semi Independent Living Programme for People with an Intellectual Disability in the North Western Health Board (NWHB)
- Paper 8 - Parental Views on Inclusive Education for Children with Special Educational Needs
- Paper 9 - Paper 9 - Access to Mainstream Primary Education for Students with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disability
- Paper 10 - Key Factors for Successful Implementation of Assistive Technology in Education
- Paper 11 - Thriving and Surviving at Work: Disabled Peoples' Employment Strategies
- Paper 12 - The Three per cent Target for the Employment of People with Disabilities in the Public Service
- Paper 13 - Exploring Options - Finding Solutions, A Study of Barriers to Self-Employment for People with Disabilities
- Paper 14 - Tackling Disability Discrimination in Employment: How Effective is the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA)?
- Paper 15 - The Provision of Services for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis in Ireland
- Paper 16 - Self-Advocacy Project: namhi
- Paper 17 - In-Patient Neurological Activity: Analysis of Demography and Clinical Profile
- Paper 18 - Disability and Ageing: A Social Policy Perspective
- Paper 19 - Age and Wisdom: Communication Issues for Older People who use Mental Health Services
- Closing Address by M. Claire O'Connor, Director, National Disability Authority
- Appendix A: Conference Programme
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