{"id":20503,"date":"2023-05-21T22:48:13","date_gmt":"2023-05-21T22:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/wheelchairs-are-an-important-tool-for-people-with-mobility-impairments-but-they-can-also-be-a-source-of-frustration-and-isolation\/"},"modified":"2023-05-21T22:48:13","modified_gmt":"2023-05-21T22:48:13","slug":"wheelchairs-are-an-important-tool-for-people-with-mobility-impairments-but-they-can-also-be-a-source-of-frustration-and-isolation","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/wheelchairs-are-an-important-tool-for-people-with-mobility-impairments-but-they-can-also-be-a-source-of-frustration-and-isolation\/","title":{"rendered":"Wheelchairs are an important tool for people with mobility impairments, but they can also be a source of frustration and isolation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Wheelchairs are an important tool for people with mobility impairments, but they can also be a source of frustration and isolation. In this contest, we want you to use visual poetry to explore the challenges and triumphs of wheelchair mobility.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Your &#8216;visual poem&#8217; can be about anything related to wheelchairs, such as:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 2.75rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The beauty and diversity of the wheelchair community<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The physical and emotional challenges of using a wheelchair<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The ways in which wheelchairs can empower people with disabilities<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The stigma and discrimination that people with disabilities face<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">The realization of a joyful life through wheelchair mobility<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">You can choose to represent words, images, or both. It can be abstract or representational. Your poem should be visually appealing and thought-provoking.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-left: 0px; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Limit your &#8216;visual poem&#8217; to materials or techniques that can be applied to an 8.5in x 11in piece of paper, such as:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom: 2.75rem; cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Photographs<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Illustrations (physical medium or digital)<\/li>\n<li style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">Collages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wheelchairs are an important tool for people with mobility impairments, but they can also be a source of frustration and isolation. In this contest, we want you to use visual poetry to explore the challenges and triumphs of wheelchair mobility. Your &#8216;visual poem&#8217; can be about anything related to wheelchairs, such as: The beauty and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[757],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/20503"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/20503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=20503"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=20503"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=20503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}