Publications

Study Type:
Quantitative Study

Sample Size:
NA

The Research party:
1. Institute of Development Studies 2. Helpdesk reports are commissioned by the UK Department for International Development and other Government departments

Main Idea or Research Questions:
What is the current situation of persons with disabilities (PWD) in Jordan? Specifically, this report identify information on the following aspects: a) Recent data on the state of PWD in Jordan, such as data on access to basic services for PWD. b) Analyses of the political, social, cultural, and economic context for PWD in Jordan. Relevant issues could include, for example: norms and behaviours towards PWD; gender equality; social cohesion; the impact of violent conflict on the mental health and psychosocial needs of PWD; and any issues particular to Jordan. c) Assessments of laws on the rights of PWD in Jordan.