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Disability: key references

Note: this is not, and is not intended to be, a comprehensive set of references. More detailed lists of relevant publications are included in some of the works cited below.

Albrecht et al (Eds). Handbook of Disability Studies, Sage Publications, 2001

Davidson S. Indicators of disability, a report for Scottish Neighbourhood Statistics. NHS Health Scotland, 2003 (click here to download Word document (400KB))

Disability Rights Commission. Disability in Scotland 2004: Key Facts and Figures. DRC, 2005.

Iezzoni L. Using administrative data to study persons with disabilities, Milbank Quarterly, Volume 80, Number 2, pp347-380, 2002

NHS Health Scotland. Health Needs Assessment report: people with learning disabilities in Scotland. NHS Health Scotland, 2004.

Riddell S & Banks P. Disability in Scotland: a baseline study. Disability Rights Commission, 2001

Riddell S, Tinklin T, Banks P. Disability and employment in Scotland: a review of the evidence base. Scottish Executive, 2005

Scottish Executive. Making progress: annual equality report, 2003

Scottish Executive. The same as you? A review of services for people with learning disabilities. 2000

Scottish Executive. Social Focus on Disability, 2004

Scottish Executive Scottish Executive. Registered Blind and Partially Sighted Persons Scotland 2005