Assignment 1
• Due Sunday 13 August
• 750 words of text on presentation
• 10 minute slide presentation made available on video with a voice over
Assignment Question
Select a type of disability and research context in Australia:
The disability (impairment) Causes
Prevalence
Impacts – on people with the disability, can also include some impacts on family.
Examples of sources for assignment
• DisabilityOnline.com – types of impairments
• Websites of organisations that support people with specific
impairments – prevalence, impact
• Lived experience – biographical and autobiographical films, books, blogs, organisational websites – impact
• Media items – news, social media
• Readings for weeks 1 – 3
Examples of questions to deepen your presentation
Prevalence
What is known / not known?
Is prevalence unevenly distributed – gender, geography, population groups?
Causes
Are the causes well understood ? If not, how does this impact?
Impacts
What is a strengths based, positive perspective?
How might a congenital impairment impact differently than an acquired impairment?
How might different cultures construct this type of disability, its causes and impact?
Is the impact different according to age, stage of life, gender?
Presentation
Presentation is a key part of this assignment some tips are:
• Usingrespectful,person-firstlanguage
• Wellstructuredandsequenced
• Clear, concise, flows well
• Themed(impairment,causes,prevalence,impact)
• Logical
• Specific
• Have a strong conclusion
• Be accurate with spelling and grammar
• Include credible references
• Withinthewordandtimelimit
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