Five challenges for disability-related research in sub-Saharan Africa

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dc.contributor.authorSwartz, Leslieen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2015-03-11T09:07:45Z
dc.date.available2015-03-11T09:07:45Z
dc.date.issued2014-09
dc.descriptionCITATION: Swartz, L. 2014. Five challenges for disability-related research in sub-Saharan Africa. African Journal of Disability, 3(2): 1-6, doi: 10.4102/ajod.v3i2.149.
dc.descriptionThe original publication is available at http://www.ajod.org
dc.descriptionPublication of this article was funded by the Stellenbosch University Open Access Fund.
dc.description.abstractDisability research in contemporary sub-Saharan Africa is developing rapidly, and this is something to be celebrated. This article reviews some contemporary developments and suggests that there are five central, and interrelated, challenges for the field. These challenges – experience, expertise, enumeration, evidence, and expectations – go to the heart of thinking about disability research in sub-Saharan Africa. An optimistic but appropriately critical approach to addressing these issues is suggesteden_ZA
dc.description.urihttp://www.ajod.org/index.php/ajod/article/view/149
dc.description.versionPublisher's version
dc.format.extent6 pagesen_ZA
dc.identifier.citationSwartz, L. 2014. Five challenges for disability-related research in sub-Saharan Africa. African Journal of Disability, 3(2): 1-6, doi: 10.4102/ajod.v3i2.149
dc.identifier.issn2226-7220 (online)
dc.identifier.issn2223-9170 (print)
dc.identifier.otherdoi: 10.4102/ajod.v3i2.149
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/96251
dc.language.isoen_ZAen
dc.publisherAOSIS Publishing
dc.rights.holderAuthors retain copyright
dc.subjectDisabilitiesen_ZA
dc.subjectResearch
dc.subjectsub-Saharan Africa
dc.titleFive challenges for disability-related research in sub-Saharan Africaen_ZA
dc.typeArticleen
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