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Self-Employment for People with Disabilities: Barriers to and (Im)possibilities in Starting and Running Their Own Business by Norstedt, Maria, Germundsson, Per

“…Little is known about self-employment among people with disabilities in Sweden. The present article contributes knowledge about barriers and opportunities…”
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Social representation of “hearing loss”: Cross cultural exploratory study in India, Iran, Portugal, and the UK by Manchaiah, Vinaya, Danermark, Berth, Ahmadi, Tayebeh, Tomé, David, Zhao, Fei, Li, Qiang, Krishna, Rajalakshmi, Germundsson, Per

“…Hearing loss is one of the most common chronic conditions in older adults. In audiology literature, several studies have examined the attitudes and behavior of…”
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Examination of Previously Published Data to Identify Patterns in the Social Representation of 'Hearing Aids' Across Countries by Manchaiah, Vinaya, Ratinaud, Pierre, Tympas, Aristotle, Danermark, Berth, Germundsson, Per

“…Societal factors seem to exercise a strong influence on hearing aid uptake, use, and satisfaction. In particular, knowledge, perception, and attitude of people…”
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Företagare med funktionsnedsättning i Sverige – en ”bortglömd” grupp i gränslandet mellan arbetslinjen och funktionshinderspolitiken by Olofsson, Jonas, Germundsson, Per, Norstedt, Maria

“…Sammanfattning Den svenska funktionshinderspolitiken formuleras i termer av individuella rättigheter och har förskjutits bort från patientperspektiv till en…”
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The role of experience in teachers' social representation of students with autism spectrum diagnosis (Asperger) by Linton, Ann-Charlotte, Germundsson, Per, Heimann, Mikael, Danermark, Berth

“…Support from teachers is a key strategy for accommodating students with Asperger syndrome (AS) diagnosis in the mainstream classroom. Teachers' understanding…”
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Motives for entrepreneurship and establishing one's own business among people with disabilities: Findings from a scoping review by Norstedt, Maria, Germundsson, Per

“…As people with disabilities often face difficulties entering the labour market, entrepreneurship and self-employment are often regarded as an opportunity to…”
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Motives for self-employment among people with disabilities in a Swedish context by Germundsson, Per, Norstedt, Maria

“…People with disabilities are more often excluded from working life than others; one way of promoting inclusion in the labor market is self-employment. The aim…”
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Self-employment and disability by Maria Norstedt, Per Germundsson

“…In many countries, self-employment has become a common strategy for achieving inclusion in the labour market. Studies show that the occurrence of…”
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Self-Employment for People with Disabilities: Barriers to and by Norstedt, Maria, Germundsson, Per

“…Little is known about self-employment among people with disabilities in Sweden. The present article contributes knowledge about barriers and opportunities…”
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Self-employment and disability: the case of support for starting a business in Sweden by Norstedt, Maria, Germundsson, Per

“…In many countries, self-employment has become a common strategy for achieving inclusion in the labour market. Studies show that the occurrence of…”
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Patterns in the social representation of "hearing loss" across countries: how do demographic factors influence this representation? by Germundsson, Per, Manchaiah, Vinaya, Ratinaud, Pierre, Tympas, Aristotle, Danermark, Berth

“…This study aims to understand patterns in the social representation of hearing loss reported by adults across different countries and explore the impact of…”
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Vocational rehabilitation, interagency collaboration and social representations by Germundsson, Per, Danermark, Berth

“…The aim of this study is to describe and analyse two important dimensions of vocational rehabilitation for disadvantaged groups and persons with disabilities:…”
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Interagency collaboration in vocational rehabilitation for persons with mental health problems: the perspective of the service users and the professionals by Germundsson, Per, Hillborg, Helene, Danermark, Berth

“…There is an aspiration and policy within the European Union to fully involve persons with disabilities in the community; this implies an opportunity to gainful…”
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French and Swedish teachers' social representations of social workers by Danermark, Berth, Englund, Ulrika, Germundsson, Per, Ratinaud, Pierre

“…Collaboration on children at risk is essential, but our knowledge about inter-professional collaboration between social workers and educators is limited. The…”
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Social representation of hearing aids: cross-cultural study in India, Iran, Portugal, and the United Kingdom by Manchaiah, Vinaya, Danermark, Berth, Vinay, Ahmadi, Tayebeh, Tomé, David, Krishna, Rajalakshmi, Germundsson, Per

“…The current study was aimed at understanding the social representation of hearing aids in India, Iran, Portugal, and the United Kingdom. We also compared these…”
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Positive, Neutral, and Negative Connotations Associated with Social Representation of 'Hearing Loss' and 'Hearing Aids' by Manchaiah, Vinaya, Stein, Gretchen, Danermark, Berth, Germundsson, Per

“…In our previous studies we explored the social representation of hearing loss and hearing aids. In this study we aimed at exploring if the positive, neutral…”
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Social Representation of "Loud Music" in Young Adults: A Cross-Cultural Study by Manchaiah, Vinaya, Zhao, Fei, Widen, Stephen, Auzenne, Jasmin, Beukes, Eldré W, Ahmadi, Tayebeh, Tomé, David, Mahadeva, Deepthi, Krishna, Rajalakshmi, Germundsson, Per

“…Exposure to recreational noise, particularly music exposure, is considered one of the biggest public health hazards of our time. Some important influencing…”
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Social representation of "music" in young adults: a cross-cultural study by Manchaiah, Vinaya, Zhao, Fei, Widén, Stephen, Auzenne, Jasmin, Beukes, Eldré W., Ahmadi, Tayebeh, Tomé, David, Mahadeva, Deepthi, Krishna, Rajalakshmi, Germundsson, Per

“…Objective: This study was aimed to explore perceptions of and reactions to music in young adults (18-25 years) using the theory of social representations…”
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Teachers' social representation of students with Asperger diagnosis by Linton, Ann-Charlotte, Germundsson, Per, Heimann, Mikael, Danermark, Berth

“…While progress has been made for including students with disability into mainstream schools, trends point to problems for students with Asperger syndrome (AS)…”
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Disability and supported employment: impact on employment, income, and allowances by Germundsson, Per, Gustafsson, Johanna, Lind, Martin, Danermark, Berth

“…In this article, we examine supported employment and its impact on the level of employment, disposable income, and sum of allowances, targeting a group of…”
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