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Examining the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on community engagement for people with mobility disabilities
(Elsevier, 2022-01)Background The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent mandates upended community participation in the United States. People with disabilities were often more vulnerable to the adverse effects of the pandemic. Some areas of ... -
Effects of a consumer driven home modification intervention on community participation for people with mobility disabilities
(Elsevier, 2022-01)Background Community participation has become a key outcome measure for people with disabilities. This has resulted in a shift in researchers focus from the individual to the environment. However, research has focused ... -
A usable home: A qualitative investigation of the relationship between home usability and community participation for people with disabilities
(Elsevier, 2022-01)Background People with mobility disabilities frequently have unmet needs in their home environment, which can lead to difficulties completing daily living activities. Therefore, it is important that homes are not just ... -
Transportation challenges for persons aging with mobility disability: Qualitative insights and policy implications
(Elsevier, 2022-01)Background Persons aging with mobility disability (PAwMD) experience transportation barriers, which can hinder their ability to fully participate in society. Despite a vast infrastructure of federal laws and programs ... -
Assessing factors associated with social connectedness in adults with mobility disabilities
(Elsevier, 2022-01)Background People with mobility disabilities are likely to report limitations in community participation and social connectedness for a variety of reasons, including inaccessible physical environments, health issues, ... -
Dimensions of community participation
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Comparing Measures Of Functional Difficulty With Self-Identified Disability: Implications For Health Policy
(Project HOPE, 2022-10)The Affordable Care Act mandated data collection standards to identify people with disabilities in federal surveys to better understand and address health disparities within this population. Most federal surveys use six ... -
Root pathogen diversity and composition varies with climate in undisturbed grasslands, but less so in anthropogenically disturbed grasslands
(Springer Nature, 2020-09-21)Soil-borne pathogens structure plant communities, shaping their diversity, and through these effects may mediate plant responses to climate change and disturbance. Little is known, however, about the environmental determinants ... -
Coupled ecological and management connectivity across administrative boundaries in undeveloped landscapes
(Wiley Open Access, 2021-01-12)Human-induced ecological boundaries, or anthropogenic ecotones, may arise where administrative boundaries meet on undeveloped lands. Landscape-level ecological processes related to factors such as fire, invasive species, ... -
KS23 Gray County, Kansas
(2003)KU Questionnaire responses and a lesson in how to make Vareniki recorded in 2003 for the Mennonite Plautdietsch (East Low German) dialect of Cimarron, KS. Female speaker, born in 1972. -
Frontline Workers’ Perceptions of Human Trafficking: Warning Signs and Risks in the Midwest
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2018-12-26)Research on human trafficking in the U.S. has centered overwhelmingly on coastal regions, border states, and urban hubs. In an attempt to understand perceptions of exploitation and human trafficking more broadly, this paper ... -
The Pain of Performative Professionalism: Emotionally Embodying Business as Usual
(University of California Press, 2020-05-01)This essay is the personal and professional perspective of the National Communication Association Organizational Communication Division's awards chair during the 2019 convention. It explores issues of emotion, work, ... -
Trends in Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Utilization and Location from 2008 to 2017
(Psychiatry Online, 2022-09-01)Objective: Little is known about recent trends in treatment for alcohol use disorder. The authors used national data to examine treatment trends among individuals with alcohol use disorder. Methods: A sample of ... -
Burch ideals and Burch rings
(Mathematical Sciences Publishers (MSP), 2020-09-18)We introduce the notion of Burch ideals and Burch rings. They are easy to define, and can be viewed as generalization of many well-known concepts, for example integrally closed ideals of finite colength and Cohen–Macaulay ... -
RU01 Ellis County, Kansas
(1992)Wenker sentences recorded in 1992 for the Volga German (West Middle German) dialect of Schönchen, Russia. Male speaker, born in 1953. -
Prosem On Child Care
(University of Kansas, 1989)Proseminar On Child Care featuring Deborah Phillips at the University of Kansas in 1989. -
Reconceptualizing Gender and Global Restructuring
(University of Kansas, 1998-04-10)Talk given at KU on April 10, 1998 by Anne Sisson Runyan, co-author of Global Gender Issues and co-editor of Gender and Global Restructuring. -
Angela Davis Lecture
(2022)A powerful lecture, entitled "Violence Against Women", is presented by the celebrated feminist scholar, lecturer, writer, and political activist. Davis is a Professor of Philosophy, Aesthetics, and Women's Studies at San ... -
Return of Robin Morgan
(University of Kansas, 1992-02-28)Speech given by Robin Morgan, editor of Sisterhood Is Powerful: An Anthology of Writings from the Women's Liberation Movement and Ms. Magazine, at the University of Kansas on February 28, 1992. The speech was the second ... -
Nancy Fraser Lecture
(1992-10-22)Nancy Fraser, author of Unruly Practices: Power, Discourse and Gender in Contemporary Social Theory, speaks on keywords used in debates regarding the welfare state. Lecture given 10/22/92 at the University of Kansas.