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What's stopping you from living life to the fullest, and from protecting your future, and that of your family? Nothing.

Did you know that according to the 2000 decennial census, approximately 49.5 million people (19 percent) of the U.S. resident population aged 5 years or older have a disability?

Mark Nagler, Ph.D. is a recognized authority in the field of disability studies. His major work "Perspectives on Disability" was recognized as the first textbook in disability studies and was adopted by 169 universities in Canada, the U.S. and Western Europe.

His last two books, "Yes You Can! A Guide for Parents with Children with Disabilities" and "What’s Stopping You? Living Successfully with Disability" provide key directives on how to overcome the barriers of disability.

For a list of his most popular speaking topics click here.

In addition, he provides disability impact studies for lawyers, insurance companies, government departments and other individuals and organizations who are concerned with the impact of disability on individuals or groups who encounter the barriers imposed by disabled status.

EDUCATION AND UNIVERSITY DEGREES

  • Bachelor of Arts University of British Columbia 1961
  • Master of Arts University of Chicago 1963
  • Doctor of Philosophy University of Stirling (Scotland) 1978

Find out more about Dr. Nagler's background and past publications.

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