TY - BOOK AU - Shirly, G AU - Suja K Kunnath AU - Anne Varghese AU - Vinitha Mary George TI - Disability: An overview in the context of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016 SN - 9788193985007 U1 - 362 PY - 2019/// CY - Thiruvananthapuram PB - National Institute of Speech and Hearing KW - Disabilities KW - Rehabilitation KW - RPwD Act 2016 N2 - This book gives an overview of the twenty one disabilities recognised by the RPwD Act 2016. The chapters are placed in the order as listed in the Act. The book also includes additional chapters titles "Rights of persons with Disabilities Act, 2016: A Brief overview and analysis" ,"Legal aspects: Comprehensive comments", "Skill development and employment", "Disability sensitisation at workplace", Rights-Based Approach to inclusive Education" "Psychological aspects of disability" and "Disability: A holistic approach". This book is envisaged as a valuable introductory reading, for students and academicians, Providing them with much needed information about disabilities as included in the Rights of persons with disabilities Act, 2016 ER -