Journal of Disability Policy Studies

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Journal of Disability Policy Studies (JDPS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal that focuses on the field of disability studies and public policy related to individuals with disabilities. The journal serves as a platform for researchers, policymakers, practitioners, and educators to publish original research, policy analysis, and scholarly reviews that contribute to the advancement of disability policy and practice.

Scope and Focus[edit | edit source]

The JDPS covers a wide range of topics related to disability policy, including but not limited to, education policy, employment policy, health care policy, accessibility, civil rights, and social welfare. The journal aims to bridge the gap between disability research and policy making, encouraging the development of evidence-based policies that enhance the lives of people with disabilities.

Publication Details[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Disability Policy Studies is published by SAGE Publications on behalf of the Division on Autism and Developmental Disabilities, which is an organization affiliated with the Council for Exceptional Children. It is issued quarterly and is available in both print and online formats. The journal encourages submissions from a diverse range of disciplines, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of disability policy studies.

Editorial Board[edit | edit source]

The editorial board of JDPS consists of leading scholars and experts in the field of disability studies and policy from around the world. The board oversees the peer review process and ensures that the published articles meet the high standards of academic rigor and relevance to policy and practice.

Submission Process[edit | edit source]

Authors interested in submitting to the Journal of Disability Policy Studies must adhere to the journal's submission guidelines, which include formatting and ethical considerations. Manuscripts undergo a rigorous peer review process, where they are evaluated for their originality, methodological rigor, and contribution to the field of disability policy studies.

Impact and Recognition[edit | edit source]

The Journal of Disability Policy Studies is recognized for its contribution to the advancement of disability policies that promote inclusion, equity, and the rights of individuals with disabilities. It is indexed in several academic databases, making it accessible to a wide audience of researchers, policymakers, and advocates.

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