The African Journal of Disability is published for the purpose of advancing scholarship in disability studies and rehabilitation sciences in a uniquely African context. Widely read by scholars, professionals and students, it encourages scholarly exchange between all disciplines and academics from low, middle and high-income countries to work towards the improvement of human development and its practices across the continent. View our Editorial Team.
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| Corrigendum: A programme of support for care assistants of children admitted with cerebral palsy | |
| Lebogang L. Molefe, Leepile A. Sehularo, Magdalena P. Koen | |
| 13 January 2025 | |
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| Developing teachers’ competency for inclusive education in Ethiopia | |
| Aschalew T. Kebede, Tlakale N. Phasha | |
| 20 December 2024 | |
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| South African parents’ views on oral, signing, and bilingual communication for Deaf or hard-of-hearing children | |
| Katijah Khoza-Shangase, Jasmine Bent | |
| 20 December 2024 | |
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| Starting a cultural collective for mothers of children with disabilities: A case study | |
| Solfrid Raknes, Siv Elin N. Sæbjørnsen, Hege C. Aarlie, Thrine Marie N. Bromstad, Mariana J. Makuu, Caroline Yamala, Sarah Hean | |
| 18 December 2024 | |
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| Promoting playfulness through a play-based occupational therapy intervention: A study protocol | |
| Gaby Rautenbach, Munira Hoosain, Moleen Zunza, Nicola Plastow | |
| 18 December 2024 | |
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| A programme of support for care assistants of children admitted with cerebral palsy | |
| Lebogang L. Molefe, Leepile A. Sehularo, Magdalena P. Koen | |
| 13 December 2024 | |
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| Inclusive education pandemic: Learning barriers for children with disabilities in South Africa | |
| Raymond Chirowamhangu | |
| 06 December 2024 | |
Original Research - Special Collection: Promoting Disability Inclusion in Africa |
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| Leaving no one behind: Disability and HIV prevention, knowledge among adults in a population cohort in Uganda | |
| Joseph O. Mugisha, Ronald Makanga, Beatrice W. Kimono, Ivan Kasamba | |
| 05 December 2024 | |
Editorial - Special Collection: Promoting Disability Inclusion in Africa |
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| Towards evidence-informed action in promoting disability inclusion in Africa | |
| Michelle Botha, Callista K. Kahonde | |
| 05 December 2024 | |
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| Experiences of students with disabilities in technical vocational education and training colleges | |
| Precious Muzite, Velisiwe Gasa | |
| 27 November 2024 |
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We want to thank Professor Lieketseng Ned for her hard work and dedication in making a notable impact on the success of this scholarly publication. Congratulations to Professor Aimée Stewart on assuming the position of Editor-in-Chief. We look forward to her support and expert advice. To view the editorial board, please follow this link: AJOD Editorial Board. |
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AOSIS calls on all authors to participate in the 2025 special collection that will be published in the open-access scholarly African Journal of Disability.
Title: Value Co-Creation for Disability-Inclusive/Accessible Tourism amidst Climate Change
This special collection on Value Co-Creation for Disability-Inclusive/Accessible Tourism and Climate Change: An African perspicuity, therefore, aims to consolidate existing and drive new, interdisciplinary research. It will explore accessibility, accessible tourism, and climate change from a tourism context and related industries like hospitality, education (it is critical that we understand how educational institutions prepare students to be accessible enablers), events, transportation, and entertainment.
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| Posted: 2024-09-26 | |
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The concluding article of our special collection, 'Evidence informed action in promoting disability inclusion in Africa' has been released! Discover ‘Experiences of students with disabilities in technical vocational education and training colleges’ by Precious Muzite and Velisiwe Gasa for the final perspectives on the study employed innovative methodologies, such as picture stories, to co-create knowledge with students living with disabilities. Read it now: Promoting Disability Inclusion in Africa. Thank you for following our special collection. If you’re interested in launching your own, contact special-issues@aosis.co.za |
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Notification: ‘African Journal of Disability’ announces its new editorial leadership| More Announcements... |