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Emil Falster

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Research Associate, Bevica Foundation
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Emil Falster

Emil Falster, Research Associate at the Universal Design Hub/Bevica Foundation. He has previously researched children and young people with disabilities and their everyday lives and now researches the Danish concept of disability and how it creates certain opportunities and limitations for the realization of the UN World Goals and the Leave No One Behind agenda.

Emil Falster, Research Associate at the Universal Design Hub/Bevica Foundation.  His research has previously focused on children and young people with disabilities and their everyday lives. His research is now centred on the Danish concept of disability and how it creates certain possibilities and limitations for the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals and the Leave No One Behind agenda.

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Disability
Society
Children and young people
Ableism

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We struggle to live

The thesis elucidates how children with physical disabilities experience barriers in everyday life and how these affect their agents, relationships and psychoemotional well-being. The focus is on discrimination, guilt and shame in relation to adults and peers.

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No one should feel guilty about having a disability

PhD project elucidates how children with disabilities experience guilt and barriers in dealing with the welfare system. Physical inaccessibility and lack of involvement create injustice.

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Society
Children and young people
Ableism