Disability Inclusion & Rehabilitation in Modern India: Practical Approaches and Strategies for Inclusive Development - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 9819556236 ISBN 13 : 9789819556236

Editeur : Springer Verlag, Singapore, 2026

Synopsis

This book delves into the intricacies of disability inclusion and rehabilitation in modern India across all sectors. It addresses the profound societal inequalities, such as inclusive education, accessible transportation, legal rights, technology solutions, and early childhood care and education. Aligned with the principles articulated in the UN's Sustainable Development Goal 10―aimed at reducing inequalities―the book identifies challenges and offers practical strategies for fostering inclusivity across different sectors. It delves into the nuanced aspects of the quality of life for young adults with multiple disabilities, hurdles faced in inclusive classrooms, and legal challenges encountered by visually impaired faculties and students. This book covers a large set of questions related to exploring the impact of euphemisms and infrastructure planning for people with disabilities, including the elderly, pregnant women and women with children, and medical patients. Beyond academic discourse, it shares the lived experiences and perspectives of mothers, students, and teachers, sensitizing designers, promoting inclusiveness in sports, and emphasizing the transformative power of Universal Design for Learning. The book is a compelling amalgamation of perspectives from esteemed disability experts in diverse fields, ensuring a rich and comprehensive exploration of the subject matter. It serves as a roadmap for progress in disability inclusion and provides an exciting read to scholars, policymakers, educators, healthcare professionals, and advocates.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Shalini Garg is a prolific scholar with over 25  years of academic experience in HRM, OB, and OD. She is currently a professor at the University School of Management Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi. She has authored a book, “HR Initiatives in Building Inclusive and Accessible Workplaces,” Emerald Publishing London, UK. She has also co-edited two books on Inclusive & Accessible Workplaces published by Bloomsbury. She is currently the University Nodal-Officer (Disability Matters), is the Director of the Vice-Chancellor Constituted University Inclusion and Accessibility Cell (UIAC-UTTHAAN), is a board member of the University Academic Council, and is the member of State Level Selection Committee under the Department of Women and Child Development. She has been the founding editor-in-chief of I&A E-Magazine since 2020. Her interests are centered around HRM Driven I&A Practices, which are reflected in the long-term Research Projects of organizations such as IMPRESS, UGC.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer Verlag, Singapore
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9819556236
• ISBN 13: 9789819556236
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 220
• Éditeur: Garg Shalini
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