Hannah Gibson's new article on reproductive rights for persons with intellectual disabilities in Spain explores the new concept of curated consent, and how reproductive control is relational and cultural, rather than juridical. Read here: sjdr.se/articles/10.... Full citation 👇

Brian Watermeyer explores expressions of healthy narcissism and emotional well-being today. People with disabilities are systematically denied the "narcissistic supplies" and have to perform excessive emotional labour. Read here: sjdr.se/articles/10.... Full citation 👇

Arlind Reuter, Stefan Johansson, Junia Joffer and Catharina Gustavsson highlight how important autonomy is in digital participation and what factors compound vulnerability in digital society in a new article. #OpenAccess #digitalparticipation Read here: sjdr.se/articles/10.... Full citation 👇

Melika Ahmetovic et al.'s new article discusses classroom interactions and the normative assumptions of classroom communication and neurodivergence 🧑‍🏫 The article also has a lay abstract! #OpenAccess #autism #classroominteractions Read here: sjdr.se/articles/10.... Full citation 👇

A new article by Edith Karlsen and Alexi Gugushvili on educational achievement and #employment among people with and without disabilities in Norway🧑‍🎓 #OpenAccess #education Read here: sjdr.se/articles/10.... Full citation below 👇

Bo Nicolai Lichtenberg, Ann Alriksson-Schmidt and Johan Jarl's article dissects how access to personal assistance of children with CP can vary based on parental education in Sweden #OpenAccess Read here: sjdr.se/articles/10.... Full citation 👇

Dan Goodley and Rebecca Lawthom's new article about reflections on academic environment as non-disabled academics supporting colleagues who are disabled researchers via narrative exposition, is available on our website! Read here: sjdr.se/articles/10.... #OpenAccess Full citation below!

Remember our special collections such as 'Critical disability studies: applications and interventions across disciplines', marking the 10-year anniversary of KritFunk, the Swedish Network for Critical Disability Studies 🦾 Editorial: sjdr.se/articles/10.... Collection: sjdr.se/collections/...

New article by Amanda Lagerkvist and Anna Foka on a very contemporary topic of self-discovery of #ADHD on #TikTok, where the authors problematize the ideals of clear-cut self-knowledge through a machine 📱 Read here: sjdr.se/articles/10.... Full citation below.

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.... #OpenAccess Full citation below:

❗ 📣 Call for associate editors! 📣 ❗ Please take a look the announcement on our website, for more information: sjdr.se/announcement...

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📣 New special collection by Jarkko Toikkanen and Juha-Pekka Alarauhio from @oulu.fi 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/...

New article by Marie Gustavsson and Charlotte Lundgren from @liu.se on negotiations of inclusion and participation for persons with intellectual disabilities are realised within daily horse-related activities 🐎 #OpenAccess sjdr.se/articles/10.... Full citation below 👇

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.... Full citation below 👇

New article by Marianne Hedlund and Turid Midjo exploring the lived experiences of parents with children with cognitive disabilities 👨‍👨‍👧‍👦 #OpenAccess sjdr.se/articles/10.... Full citation below 👇

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. Come greet us at Leeds Disability Studies Conference in April! 💎

New article by researchers at the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare examines factors contributing to the mental health of students with disabilities in higher education during the Covid-19 pandemic 🇫🇮 Link: sjdr.se/articles/10.... Full citation below 👇 #OpenAccess

New article by @dangoodley.bsky.social, @kirstyliddiard1.bsky.social and Rebecca Lawthom examines the ways in which the process of depathologising the university as an institution is already taking place 🏛️ Link: sjdr.se/articles/10.... Full citation below 👇 #OpenAccess

New article by Alon Zamir and 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.... Full citation below 👇 #OpenAccess

New article from Norway examines how different types of disability have varying effects on employers' hiring interest in different industries 🇳🇴 Link: sjdr.se/articles/10.... Full citation below 👇 #OpenAccess

New article out in the SJDR reflects on the influence of Susan Sontag on the development of Disability Studies as a field 📚 Thorneycroft, Ryan. 2025. “Lessons from Susan Sontag.” Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research 27(1): 44–56. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjd... #OpenAccess

Deadline extended to March 31st! There's still time to submit your abstract to the SJDR's special collection on Disability, Political Violence and Genocide. Head over to the link in the CfP to send us your proposal for an article on the interface between political violence and disability.

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Call for Papers! The SJDR is planning a special collection on Disability, Political Violence, and Genocide, a subject which we believe is both currently and persistently topical. The deadline for proposals is 14 March 2025. Find out more through the link below: sjdr.se/announcement...

New article out on communication between educators and children without speech in a Finnish school setting 🇫🇮 By @rsirkko.bsky.social et al. Link: doi.org/10.16993/sjd... Full citation below 👇 #OpenAccess

New article from Colombia examines the unique language practices of people with nonverbal #autism through the case study of a child with autism and her father 🇨🇴 Link: doi.org/10.16993/sjd... Full citation below👇 #OpenAccess

New article by Anna Amilon & Mads Lybech Christensen 🇩🇰 “Changing Disability Status and Changes in Health, Participation Restrictions and Activity Limitations in Denmark: Does the Choice of Measure Matter?” SJDR 27(1): 15–29. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjd... #OpenAccess

New article out! 🇩🇰 Bøttcher, Louise and Jesper Dammeyer 2025. “Parents’ Strategies for Taking Care of Their Child with Disability: The Challenges of Being Parents of a Child with Cerebral Palsy in the Danish Social Welfare System.” SJDR 27(1): 1–14. DOI: doi.org/10.16993/sjd... #OpenAccess

Call for Papers! The SJDR is planning a special collection on Disability, Political Violence, and Genocide, a subject which we believe is both currently and persistently topical. The deadline for proposals is 14 March 2025. Find out more through the link below: sjdr.se/announcement...