Abstracts presented by FAIDD employees at various international events. This section also includes abstracts of journal articles.

All abstracts are available in pdf format.

2010

• Agency and knowledge in the practices of primary school pedagogy. Interpretations on classroom floor plans. (pdf, 76 KB)
• Discourses on Inclusion, Citizenship and Categorizations of ‘Special’ in Education Policy: the case of negotiating change in the governing of vocational special needs education in Finland (pdf, 89 KB)
• Easy-to-use e-card application (pdf, 29 KB)
• Easy-to-use social network service (pdf, 33 KB)
• Neo-liberalist frames in the contemporary reforms in Finnish Vocational Special Education System (pdf, 93 KB)
• Theorizing Normalcy and the Mundane (pdf, 118 KB)
• Web pages for AAC users (pdf, 113 KB)

2009

• Business, Entrepreneurship and Disability (pdf, 93 KB)
• Construction of disability in World Health Organisation’s classifications: changes and continuities (pdf, 79 KB)
• Ethics and moral in the system of social and health services for children with FASD (pdf, 76 KB)
• Image tool for AAC materials (pdf, 102 KB)
• Intellectually Disabled as a “Competent Citizen”? Discourses on inclusion, citizenship and categorizations of “special” in educational reform of vocational special education (pdf, 83 KB)
• Plain language search (pdf, 123 KB)
• The Significance of FASD-diagnoses in the Accounts of Professionals in Social and Health Services (pdf, 77 KB)
• Supporting the self-determination of people with ID: a part of staff’s occupational identity? (pdf, 75 KB)

2008

• Security and Control in Residential Services of the Disabled (pdf, 92 KB)

2007

• For Leisure and Pleasure – Activities, Consumption and Identity among the Disabled (pdf, 92 KB)