Disability Publications

Articles from CODI Archives

Articles and papers

• Assistive Technology News Portal -- Axistive Assistive Technology News Portal offers free news, articles, product reviews and all product and vendor information of assistive technology devices.
• Disabled World -- is an online community for disabled persons featuring the latest news and articles for people with disabilities. Disabled World also provides a facility which allows users to post news articles and pictures to the site.
• History of Disabilities and Social Problems -- (French paper) -- Historical and anthropological aspects of leprosy in colonial and actual West-Africa : text, maps and bibliographies.

Books

• Adaptive Technologies for Learning and Work Environments -- book on adaptive computing by Joe Lazzaro
• A Disability History of the United States (Revisioning American History)
• The Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation
• The Disability Studies Reader
• Sensory Stimulation: Sensory-Focused Activities for People with Physical and Multiple Disabilities (JKP Resource Materials)
• Step by Step - Real Life Experiences with Cerebral Palsy
• Why I Burned My Book and Other Essays on Disability (American Subjects)

Electronic Text

• Electronic Text Center -- Alderman Library
• No Shelf Required 2: Use and Management of Electronic Books

Newspapers, Newsletters, Journals, and Magazines

• Closing the Gap -- focuses on computer technology for people with special needs through its bi-monthly newspaper, annual international conference and web site.
• Helpful Products for Older Persons -- I wrote this simple series when I worked at the Center for Assistive Technology at UB
• Jim Lubin's Disabilities/Health Related Magazines/Newsletters
• Palaestra -- Forum of sport, physical education, and recreation for those with disabilities

Resources

• American Printing House for the Blind
• Brookes Publishing
• Core Curriculum For Specializing In Intellectual And Developmental Disability: A Resource For Nurses And Other Health Care Professionals