Peter Blanck: 5 books

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Heavy Laden

Union Veterans, Psychological Illness, and Suicide

by Larry M. Logue, Peter Blanck
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018

The psychological aftereffects of war are not just a modern-day plight. Following the Civil War, numerous soldiers returned with damaged bodies or damaged minds. Drawing on archival materials including digitized records for more than 70,000 white and African-American Union army recruits, newspaper...
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eQuality

The Struggle for Web Accessibility by Persons with Cognitive Disabilities

by Peter Blanck
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014

Never before have the civil rights of people with disabilities aligned so well with developments in information and communication technology. The center of the technology revolution is the Internet, which fosters unprecedented opportunities for engagement in democratic society. The Americans with...
Book cover of People with Disabilities

People with Disabilities

Sidelined or Mainstreamed?

by Lisa Schur, Douglas Kruse, Peter Blanck
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2013

To what extent are people with disabilities fully included in economic, political and social life? People with disabilities have faced a long history of exclusion, stigma and discrimination, but have made impressive gains in the past several decades. These gains include the passage of major civil...
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Supported Decision-Making

Theory, Research, and Practice to Enhance Self-Determination and Quality of Life

by Karrie A. Shogren, Michael L. Wehmeyer, Jonathan Martinis
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) recognized that people with disabilities should have the right to exercise their legal capacity and identified 'supported decision-making' as a means by which people with disabilities can be directly involved in decisions...
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... und den Mond als Licht für die Nacht

Andachten zur Nacht im Kirchenjahr

by Michael Weinrich, Magdalene L. Frettlöh, Barbara Müller
Language: German
Release Date: June 19, 2013

74 Texte zur Nacht, 74 profilierte Autorinnen und Autoren: Der Band bietet eine einzigartige Sammlung verschiedener Zugänge, Stile, Einfälle und Gedanken. Bibelstellen zur Nacht sind den Sonntagen und Festtagen des Kirchenjahrs zugeordnet, so dass keiner leer ausgeht. Der Band eignet sich für Abendandachten...
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