Intergroup contact is one of the most promising and effective strategies for reducing
prejudice. Importantly, intergroup contact not only improves attitudes towards an …

Inclusive education is a philosophy and practice that has been promoted internationally.
Most scholars now agree that inclusion is more than the placement of students with …

Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination provides a comprehensive and compelling
overview of what psychological theory and research have to say about the nature, causes …

Background Persons with disabilities experience health inequities in terms of increased
mortality, morbidity, and limitations in functioning when compared to the rest of the …

Cultural narratives on disability have received much attention over the past few decades. In
contexts of poverty, limited information and everyday challenges associated with having, or …

Introduction: The increase in the number of cases of microcephaly in Brazil and its
association with the Zika virus (ZIKV) is a global public health problem. The International …

Inclusive schooling has been a key issue in special needs education for the last 20 years. In
this context, teacher's attitudes toward inclusion is an essential factor in professional …

The social participation of students with disabilities in general education is lagging behind
and negative peer attitudes are often mentioned as the main barrier. Contact Theory can …

This study addresses the associations between students' ability beliefs and attitudes toward
inclusion in physical education, as well as the impact of gender and previous …

Early adolescence is a time of major social change; a strong sense of belonging (SB) and
peer connectedness is an essential protective factor in mental health (MH) during that …