ASIA & PACIFIC
JOURNAL
ON
DISABILITY
Vol.1, No. 3, September 1998
Aim and Scope
The Asia and Pacific Journal on Disability is a bi-annual publication. It aims at providing a forum for discussion and dissemination of information among policy makers, practitioners, academics and advocates. In each issue, there will be topics that are directed to specific themes as identified by the 12 Agenda for Action adopted by the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons, 1993-2002. The emphasis will be on publishing articles or research reports that have significant impact on policy and practice concerning people with disabilities and their families. Original research reports, review articles, policy analysis, program descriptions, case studies, etc. are welcome for publication.
Sponsorship
The Asia and Pacific Journal on Disability is published by the Asia and Pacific Regional Committee of Rehabilitation International (RI) and the Regional NGO Network (RNN) for the promotion of the Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons, 1993-2002.
Editorial Board Committee
- Chief Editors :
- Mr. Ryosuke Matsui
- Dr. Joseph Kwok
- Executive Editor :
- Mrs. Karen Ngai
- Honorary Advisors :
- Prof. Sir Harry S. Y. Fang
Chairman, Joint Council for the Physically and Mentally Disabled, Hong KongPresident, Japanese Society for the Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons, Japan
- Mr. Maomi Yamashita
Emeritus Prof. Kwang Yeon Seo, M.D.
- Dr. Saloshi Ueda, M.D.
Former President, the International Rehabilitation Medicine Association
Honorary President, Korean Society for the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities, Korea
- Editorial Board Members :
Mr. Ichiro Maruyama Mr. William Brohier Prof. R. S. Chauhan Prof. Dahong Zhuo Prof. Magpili Policarpia Dr. Maya Thomas Prof. Simon Haskell Dr. Errol Cocks Dr. Tizun Zhao Mr. David Henderson Mrs. Etsuko Ueno Prof. Ik Seop Lee Dr. Koon Sik Min Prof. S. Vasoo Dr. Isamu Niwa Prof. Evelina Pangalangan Prof. Hisao Sato Prof. Nareewan Chintakanond Prof. Teresita Sicat Dr. Padmani Mendis
The Life and Art of Wai-ming Lau Chiu-yu Mok Sexuality and Reproduction: Major Issues for Women Anne Hawker Being a Disabled Mother: Parenting and Family Issues Rosangela Berman-Bieler Economic Sufficiency of Women with Disability Jennifer Lee & Shirley White Development of Small Enterprises for Women with Disabliities in the Philippines: The KAMPI Experience Venus M. Ilagan Activities of the United Nations Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific in Disability Statistics Kak-en Lau Disability Statistics in the People's Republic of China Zhuoying Qiu Disability Statistics in Japan Eiko Okuno Notes to Contributors -
Mrs. Karen Ngai
Executive Editor
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