Part I The concepts: The human rights framing of disability Journals in the broad disability policy/law field These journals are not in the field of law but some cover public policy issued and all are illuminating on understanding the current status of persons with disabilities. Many of these databases (below) assume a paid subscription. Disability studies • Journal of Disability Policy Studies: http://dps.sagepub.com/ • Disability and Society: www.tandfonline.com/toc/cdso20/current • Disability Studies Quarterly: http://dsq-sds.org/ • International Journal of Disability, Development, and Education: www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?show%20=aimsScope&journalCode=cijd20#. Vyx5nBUrJsa • Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies: http://online.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/loi/jlcds • Journal of Disability and Religion: www.tandfonline.com/loi/wrdh20?open=13&repitition=0 • Research in Social Science and Disability: www.emeraldinsight.com/series/rssd Disability area studies/regional disability • African Yearbook on Disability Rights: www.osisa.org/books/law/regional/african-disability-rights-yearbook • ALTER – European Journal of Disability Research / Revue Européenne de Recherche sur le Handicap: www.journals.elsevier.com/alter-european-journal-of-disability-research-journal-europeen-derecherche-sur-le-handicap/ • European Yearbook of Disability Law: www.nuigalway.ie/cdlp/yearbook.html • Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research: www.tandfonline.com/toc/sjdr20/current • International Disability Rights Monitor, Series of Regional Reports on Disability Rights, (Americas, 2004, Asia, 2005, Europe, 2007, etc). Intellectual disability • Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities: www.emeraldinsight.com/loi/amhid • British Journal of Learning Disabilities: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1468-3156 • Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities http://foa.sagepub.com/ 33