Locating Disability Studies Articles

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Disability Studies Journals:

Disability and Society
Available in Full Text from 1986 volume 1 issue 1.

Disability Studies Quarterly
Available in Full Text from 2000 Volume 20 number 4.

Review of Disability Studies 
Available in Full Text from 2004 volume 1 issue 1.

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
English Full Text articles available from 1999 Volume 1 Issue 1

Technology and Disability
Available in Full Text from 1999 Volume 10 Issue 1.