Asia and Pacific Journal on Disability
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 sponsored and 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: | Prof. Ryosuke Matsui Dr. Joseph Kwok |
Executive Editor: | Dr. Karen Ngai |
Honorary Advisors: | Prof. Sir Harry S. Y. Fang Chairman, Joint Council for the Physically and Mentally Disabled, Hong Kong |
Mr. Maomi Yamashita President, Japanese Society for the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities, Japan |
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Dr. Saloshi Ueda, M.D. Former President, the International Rehabilitation Medicine Association |
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Emeritus Prof. Kwang Yeon Seo, M.D. Honorary President, Korean Society for the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities, Korea |
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Editorial Board Members: | Prof. 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 Prof. Arthur Mak |