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Official account of the Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, associated with the Nordic Network of Disability Research.

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New article by Bounhome Soukkhaphone et al. on unmet need for disability services among children with disabilities in Lao PDR. The article highlights caregivers and family characteristics, among other predictors 🦾 Read here: sjdr.se/articles/10.16993/sj… #OpenAccess
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Soukkhaphone, B., Scherer, N., Chanthakoummane, K., Homsana, A., Carew, M.T., Kuper, H, Banks, L.M. and Siengsounthone, L. 2026. “Unmet Need for Disability Related Services Among Children with Disabilities in Xiengkhouang Province, Lao PDR: A Cross-Sectional Study.” [...]
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Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 28(1): 215–227. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1318
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❗ 📣 Call for associate editors! 📣 ❗ Please take a look the announcement on our website, for more information: sjdr.se/announcements#sjdr-a…
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📣 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: sjdr.se/collections/sharing_…
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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 🐎 #OpenAccess sjdr.se/articles/10.16993/sj… Full citation below 👇
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Gustavsson, Marie, and Charlotte Lundgren. 2026. “‘Everyone Has a Right to Be Needed’: Inclusion and Participation in Horse-Related Activities for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities.” Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 28(1): 187–199. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1337
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New article by Magdi Shouaib, Ibrahim Kamel Al-Shawabkeh, Eman Ahmed Alabdouli and Ahmed Eldakak on legislative policy evolution in Egypt 🇪🇬 #OpenAccess sjdr.se/articles/10.16993/sj… Full citation below 👇
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Shouaib, Magdi, Ibrahim Kamel Al-Shawabkeh, Eman Ahmed Alabdouli, and Ahmed Eldakak. 2026. “The Evolution of Legislative Policy on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Egypt.” Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 28(1): 172–186. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1357
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New article by Marianne Hedlund and Turid Midjo exploring the lived experiences of parents with children with cognitive disabilities 👨‍👨‍👧‍👦 #OpenAccess sjdr.se/articles/10.16993/sj… Full citation below 👇
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Hedlund, Marianne, and Turid Midjo. 2026. “Parenting in Context – Cognitive Difficulties and the Realities of Family Life.” Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 28(1): 147–159. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1223
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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: sjdr.se/. See you at Leeds conference in April💎
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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 🇫🇮 Link: sjdr.se/articles/10.16993/sj… Full citation below #OpenAccess
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Holm, M.E., O. Kiviruusu, S. Parikka and P. Sainio. 2025. “Psychological Distress Among Finnish Higher Education Students with Disabilities During COVID-19: Financial Situation, Study Workload, and Loneliness as Mediators.” SJDR 27(1): 134–146. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1157
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New article by @DanGoodley, @KirstyLiddiard1 and @LawthomRebecca examines the ways in which the process of depathologising the university as an institution is already taking place🏛️ Link: sjdr.se/articles/10.16993/sj… Full citation below 👇 #OpenAccess
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Goodley, Dan, Kirsty Liddiard and Rebecca Lawthom. 2025. “The Depathologising University.” Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 27(1): 120–133. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1240
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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 🇮🇱 sjdr.se/articles/10.16993/sj… Citation below 👇 #OpenAccess
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Zamir, Alon & Rabab Awad 2025. “‘Caring for Him Makes Me More Sensitive, like a Kind of Prayer’: Intimate Physical Care for Aging Family Members with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Religious Muslim and Ultra Orthodox Jewish Societies.” SJDR 27(1): 106–119.
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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 🇳🇴 Link: sjdr.se/articles/10.16993/sj… Full citation below 👇 #OpenAccess
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Berre, Stine. 2025. “Industry Differences in Employers’ Hiring Attitudes Towards Disabled Job Seekers.” Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 27(1): 89–105. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjdr.1150
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