Evaluation of the Impact & Lessons Learned from the Living Conditions Studies
PUBLICATION DATE:
May 2017
CATEGORY
Cross-Disability
FUNDING AGENCY:
The Norwegian Federation of Organisations of Disabled People (FFO)
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
The Norwegian Federation of Organizations of Disabled People (FFO) contracted Professor Leslie Swartz of Stellenbosch University, South Africa, to carry out an evaluation of the Living Conditions Studies (LCS) among Persons with Disabilities undertaken over a period of years by SINTEF. The requirement was a desk study designed to evaluate the use of the studies in Disabled People's Organizations (DPOs); use of the studies in governmental bodies (action plans, disability inclusive budgets, etc); description of the potential of the studies; among other things.