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differential impact


An impact that is different for one or more groups.
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social exclusion


A wide concept which is strongly linked to poverty. Many definitions exist, however it could be briefly described as exclusion from the things society expects people to be able to do, for example work [..]
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stereotyping


A pre-conceived and usually oversimplified conception of characteristics which typify a person / group of people / thing; presuming that a group of people will share a specific characteristic.
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this glossary provides definitions of some of the equality and human rights terms used in the framework. ableism


Discrimination in favour of non-disabled people, or discrimination against disabled people.
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access audit


An audit of premises which shows how accessible they are.
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accessibility


How easy it is to access something, for example a building, publication or service.
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action plan


A plan which sets out what an organisation is going to do, usually with reference to who will carry out the action, what the outcome will be and any relevant deadlines or timescales.
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adverse impact


A negative impact.
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age


A protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010. Everyone is protected from age discrimination in employment and in education (apart from within a school), regardless of what age they are. Prov [..]
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alternative formats


Ways of presenting information that are different from what is offered as standard. Examples can include large print, Braille, audiobook or translated versions.
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