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3DA ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Explore our collection of articles covering important topics, from landmark court cases to technological developments in the field of developmental disabilities.
The DD Act of 2000
History on the significant law that enables IDD related programs across the country.
Oct 20, 20256 min read
Autism Speaks and the Controversies that Follow it
History on the notorious organization in the field.
Oct 20, 20253 min read
Eunice Kennedy Shriver and the Special Olympics
History on the great Eunice Kennedy Shriver.
Sep 28, 20254 min read
Dr. Henry Viscardi Jr.
The history of a revolutionary disability advocate.
Sep 28, 20253 min read
Title: The "Science Club" and Beyond: Protecting Individuals with Developmental Disabilities in Research
Horrific history of individuals with IDD being used as test subjects is detailed in this article.
Sep 28, 20256 min read
The Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act
History of the GINA of 2008.
Sep 22, 20255 min read
York Asylum and the York Retreat: A Comparison
A comparison of two forms of historic treatment methods.
Sep 22, 20253 min read
Accessibility at National Parks
An overview on the history of and current accessibilities offered at National Parks.
Sep 22, 20254 min read
Product of the War: Korea’s Assistive Technology History
History on AT in Korea.
Aug 11, 20254 min read
Reversing Representation: Sesame Street‘s Handling of Julia
More about the Character Julia from Sesame Street and why the strong support was sabotaged.
Aug 11, 20255 min read
Milestones and Misses: Arthur’s Representation of Autism Through Carl
More on the Character from Arthur with autism.
Aug 11, 20255 min read
Samuel A. Kirk (1904-1996)
An article on the great innovator in Special Education.
Aug 11, 20255 min read
A Brief Introduction to Disability Theory: The Social and Anti-Social Models
An overview of social models of disability theory.
Aug 11, 20257 min read
Disability and the Humanist Imagination in the Renaissance
How disability was portrayed during the Renaissance.
Aug 11, 20255 min read
The History of Disability Treatment in the United States: From Exclusion in Inclusion
History on how disability has been perceived and treated in the United States over time.
Aug 10, 20254 min read
Undesirable Education: The Development of Special Education in Korea
History on special education in Korea.
Aug 9, 20254 min read
Public Attitudes Toward Intellectual Disabilities in Africa
History on some cultural attitudes towards intellectual disabilities in Africa.
Aug 8, 20255 min read
A Historical Overview of College Access for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in the United States
History on students with IDD attending college.
Aug 8, 20254 min read
The Complexity of ASD in Young Adult and Romance Literature
An in-depth review into how ASD has been perceived in YA romance novels.
Jul 15, 202510 min read
Leprosy in Korea: The Isolation, Sterilization, and Forced Labor
The history of how leprosy was treated in Korea.
Jul 15, 20254 min read
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