For more than half a century, the Brandeis University community has championed the rights of people with disabilities, part of the school’s commitment to social justice. In 1967, Professor Gunnar ...

The experience of disabled people in the United States is significantly shaped by health and social policy and policy administration, which are all too often designed by non-disabled people situated ...

In psychology, there is a stigma against conducting me-search, or self-relevant research about one’s own identity or experiences. This bias overshadows the fact that self-relevant research is common ...

Much of what’s known about the experiences of people with autism and other developmental disabilities is based on Medicaid and Medicare data, but researchers are warning that a new proposal could ...

The April 2026 National Trends in Disability Employment (nTIDE) report shows modest gains in the employment of working-aged ...

Confusion has ensued about the future of programs and research supporting people with disabilities as a result of President Trump’s executive order. By Katrina Miller Tyler Nelson, a postdoctoral ...

Pain is a common secondary condition in women with spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, stroke, and post-polio. Chronic pain has been found to impact functioning and complicate disability on many ...

More than sixty-one million Americans have disabilities, and increasing evidence documents that they experience health care disparities. Although many factors likely contribute to these disparities, ...

As part of the Socialization To Enrich Participation & Support Sexuality (STEPS2) Health Education study, two CUNY SPH researchers have published papers that spotlight trauma-informed sex education ...