Browsing by Author "Hamilton, Carol"
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'Out of the darkness into the light': a life-story from Ireland
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2010)This article recounts the life-story of one man who was 'diagnosed' as intellectually disabled in the early 1960s. It details the time he spent in a special residential school in the Irish Republic after acquiring this ... -
Pacific students and pedagogical success [Editorial]
(Wilf Malcolm Institute of Educational Research, the University of Waikato, 2018)Debates about rates of achievement for Pacific students have been a feature of educational conversations in New Zealand for over three decades. We do not intend rehearsing the substance of them here, as components of them ... -
Sterilisation and intellectually disabled people in New Zealand—still on the agenda?
(The Royal Society of New Zealand., 2012)Support through care and protection within a medical framework, rather than through the idea of independence within the least restrictive environment, continues to guide service provision for intellectually disabled people ... -
'A Story to Tell': learning from the life-stories of older people with intellectual disabilities in Ireland
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2009)This article draws on life-stories told by older people with intellectual disabilities for a research study in the Republic of Ireland. Research participants recalled their experiences of confinement, coercion and exclusion ... -
Uncovering precariosity using a circle conversation with counselling practitioners: The institutions are training the people but where is the work for them?
(NZ Assosication of Counsellors Inc, 2015)Ethics approval was obtained to audio-record an adapted form of circle conversation involving a group of counselling practitioners who attended a professional development workshop in 2015. The goal of the study was to ...
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Recognising Autistic women: A minority within a minority
(The University of Waikato, 2020)Evidence is emerging from the Western world that, when seeking assistance, Autistic women are remaining unrecognised, or are being misdiagnosed with mental illness by the clinical professionals they approach. However, as ... -
Unpacking the effects of power relations in childhood sexuality: A discursive analysis based on conversations with parents, teachers and counsellors
(The University of Waikato, 2019)This research focusses on language used by adults within Aotearoa New Zealand who are significant in children’s lives, exploring cultural and societal discourses on childhood sexuality. Seventeen individual and three group ... -
What are the views and experiences of daily life for women living with visible, physical disabilities in Papua New Guinea?
(The University of Waikato, 2019)Papua New Guinea (PNG) developed its National Policy for Disability (NPD) in 2005. The NPD aims to remove barriers that hinder the right of people with disabilities to live a life that is no different to able bodied people ... -
Disability as an entanglement: A new materialist reimagination of disability
(The University of Waikato, 2019)Research and contemporary practice indicate that people labelled as learning disabled remain positioned on the margins of humanity, despite decades of hard work from the disability rights movement, support workers, and ... -
How Are Inclusive Education Resource Centre Supported Students With Special Needs Experiencing Education In Regular Classroom Settings In The Town Schools In Western Province Of Papua New Guinea? A Case Study Approach
(University of Waikato, 2017)The study considers special needs students’ education development in the context of the Papua New Guinea (PNG) education system. In particular, it examines the experiences, perceptions and expectations of three groups ...
