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Information and communication technologies: where are persons with intellectual disabilities?

Published Online: 2019-01-09

Published Print: 2019-12

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Werner, Shirli https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5432-7223
Shpigelman, Carmit-Noa
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Received: 21 December 2018

Accepted: 27 December 2018

First Online: 9 January 2019

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: Dr. Shirli Werner is a Senior Lecturer at the Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Her main research interests are in the field of intellectual disabilities and especially aspects relating to stigma towards this population group. Further, Dr. Werner is the Head of the Center for Disability Studies.Dr. Carmit-Noa Shpigelman is a Lecturer at the Department of Community Mental Health, University of Haifa. Her interdisciplinary research links between disability studies, mental health, rehabilitation, and technologies. She focuses on the use of ICT, such e-mentoring, online social networks and mHealth (mobile health) to promote community participation and well-being of individuals with disabilities.

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