Articles and Insights
Here, we highlight research-informed writing, reflections, and commentaries that address disability, inclusion, Veterans’ issues, global engagement, and community-based experiences.
Articles may include:
Disability Inclusion and Rights
• Reflections on South Africa’s Disability Rights Awareness Month
• Attitudes toward disability in healthcare
• Inclusive design and accessibility in schools, clinics, and workplaces
• Reducing stigma in community and institutional settings
Vocational Rehabilitation
• Evidence-based approaches to transition and employment
• Case-based reflections
• Insights from rehabilitation counseling and higher education
• Practical strategies for students, families, and service providers
Veterans & Servicemembers
• Transition experiences
• Career pathways and post-service identity
• Navigating benefits and supports
• Employment readiness and community reintegration
Community Engagement & Global Work
• Experiences with organizations like Pat-Rico Community Centre
• Reflections on accessible tourism across South Africa
• Transportation, safety, and dignity (e.g., Uber Assist experiences)
• Cross-cultural perspectives on disability and inclusion
AI, Ethics, and Accessibility
• Safe and ethical use of AI in education
• AI as a tool for accessibility
• Responsible integration into rehabilitation counseling
• Bias, disclosure, and academic integrity considerations
Each article is written to support dialogue, expand understanding, and strengthen inclusive practices across communities.