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Crippled: Austerity and the demonization of disabled people

In austerity Britain, disabled people have been recast as worthless scroungers. From social care to the benefits system, politicians and…

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Traveling with a guide dog: Confidence, constraints and affective qualities of the human-guide dog relationship

Guide dogs enhance the confidence of people with vision impairment (PwVI) and improve their everyday mobility, but they also present…

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Distributive justice and equity in transportation

Over the past decades, transport researchers and policymakers have devoted increasing attention to questions about justice and equity. Nonetheless, there…

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A new future for Scotland’s towns

Towns are often overlooked. They are, however, a key element of global urban infrastructure.

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Interdependent temporalities and the everyday mobilities of visually impaired young people

This article examines the everyday mobilities of a group of visually impaired (VI) young people in London. We do so…

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Using triangulation to assess a suite of tools to measure community severance

There is a lack of tools to identify and measure community severance caused by large roads and motorised traffic, despite…

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Major sporting events and geographies of disability

Major sporting events for athletes with disabilities have become part of a strategic agenda to create positive social legacies for…

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Modelling the relationship between travel behaviours and social disadvantage

The purpose of this paper is to model the travel behaviour of socially disadvantaged population segments in the United Kingdom…

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Travel difficulties and barriers during later life: Evidence from the National Travel Survey in England

Using data from the National Travel Survey in England, this study investigates which factors lead to experiencing travel difficulties amongst…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Policy interventions to facilitate travel by people with mental health conditions

About a quarter of the adults living in England have been diagnosed with a mental health condition (for example, anxiety…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024