The 1970s marked a new approach to disability. The concept of human rights for persons with disabilities began to become more accepted internationally. Two major declarations on persons with ...

The media can play an important role in presenting disability issues in a way that could dispel negative stereotypes and promote the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities. Furthermore ...

Section 504 laid the foundation for basic disability civil rights in the United States, expanded for school children in the 1975 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and the 1990 American ...