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Since 2003, RDS has published hundreds of authors from around the world. The Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal (RDS) is a quarterly, peer-reviewed, open-access journal providing an international forum for folks with disabilities, academics, professionals, artists and creators from all backgrounds and expertise to express ideas relevant to our understanding of the experience of disability. The journal is published by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Center on Disability Studies.
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Current Issue
Vol. 20 No. 1 (2024): 39th Annual Pacific Rim Conference Proceedings
The 39th Pacific Rim International Conference On Disability and Diversity Conference Proceedings. This represents some of the diversity of work shared at the 39th Annual Pacific Rim International Conference on Disability and Diversity. Plain Language Abstracts are available at: https://rdsjournal.org/index.php/journal/2024CP
Published: 2025-01-01
Editorial
Welcome to the Conference Proceedings of the 39th Annual Pacific Rim International Conference on Disability & Diversity 2024
Abstract 103 | WORD Downloads 50 PDF Downloads 29Research Articles and Essays
Neuroscience for Neurodiverse Learners: Lessons Learned About Serving All Students
Abstract 133 | WORD Downloads 54 PDF Downloads 56Navigating Uncertainty: The Family Perspective of Preparing for Crisis with a Disability
Abstract 85 | WORD Downloads 48 PDF Downloads 40Parent Involvement in Promoting Social Integration in Elementary Schools in Canada –
Abstract 54 | WORD Downloads 47 PDF Downloads 10Who are Twice-Exceptional Students?
Abstract 79 | WORD Downloads 36 PDF Downloads 21A Promising Intervention Model to Promote Postsecondary Transition and Career Development
Abstract 51 | WORD Downloads 34 PDF Downloads 11The Lived Experience of People with Disabilities During COVID-19
Abstract 89 | WORD Downloads 39 PDF Downloads 51Inclusion or Segregation? The Specialist Subsidiary System for Accessibility in Japanese Workplaces
Abstract 58 | WORD Downloads 27 PDF Downloads 13Overcoming Barriers in Job Coaching for Adults with Intellectual Disability in Supported Employment
Abstract 59 | WORD Downloads 24 PDF Downloads 18Recent Trends in Supporting Students with Developmental Disabilities in Japanese Institutions of Higher Education
Abstract 64 | WORD Downloads 32 PDF Downloads 22The Fatigue in Educational Contexts Survey (FEC): Elevating, Empowering, and Engaging Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students
Abstract 42 | WORD Downloads 28 PDF Downloads 16Where is Adapted Physical Education Heading? Is it the Right Direction?
Abstract 69 | WORD Downloads 27 PDF Downloads 18The Exploratory Survey of Usage Data with Chatbot for Neurodiverse Individuals
Abstract 122 | WORD Downloads 35 PDF Downloads 36Metabolic Equivalents of Outrigger Canoe Paddling for Health Equity: Methods of an Inclusive AccessMETs Study
Abstract 45 | WORD Downloads 38 PDF Downloads 14Health Profile, Primary Care, and Preventive Care Utilization in Adults with IDD in Hawaii
Abstract 69 | WORD Downloads 46 PDF Downloads 31Notes from the Field
Notes from the Field: Selected Posters and Recorded Sessions
Abstract 57 | WORD Downloads 49 PDF Downloads 9Dissertations and Abstracts v20i1
Abstract 77 | WORD Downloads 42 PDF Downloads 8The Review of Disability Studies: An International Journal (RDS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access academic journal that is targeted towards any person interested in disability studies. We have readers and authors from all over the world. We accept submissions in English of a scholarly nature covering a range of disciplines within disability studies as well as creative works expressing ideas in the area of disability. The RDS journal contains the following sections: 1. Research and Essays; 2. Topical Forums; 3. Creative Works; 4. Global Perspective on Disability Studies; 5. Multi-Media Review; 6. Notes from the Field; 7. Dissertation Abstracts. The journal publishes four issues a year.