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Writing Studies Resources

This guide provides information of particular use to Writing Studies students, including information about the current community text.

Ablesim Definitions: Articles, Blogs and Books

Articles

Blogs

Books

Cases & Legislation

Check out Nexis Uni for information on case law (ie laws that are based on decisions by judges). For legislation (ie, laws that were decided by congress or executive action), take a look at ProQuest Congressional. For more information on disability laws, check out this guide from the Library of Congress

Case Law 

  • Buck v Bell (1927) 

Legislation 

  • Rehabilitation Act (1973)
  • Americans with Disabilities Act (1990) 
  • Individuals with Disability Education Act – IDEA (1990)