Arie Rimmerman is Richard Crossman Professor of Social Welfare and Social Planning and founder Dean of Social Welfare and Health Sciences at University of Haifa, Israel. His research focuses on comparative disability policies, particularly in areas of employment, civic society, family support and aging with disability. He is the author several books including Social Inclusion and People with Disabilities: National and International Perspectives (2013); Family Policy and Disability (2015); and Disability and Community Living Policies (2017); and Aging Veterans with Disabilities: Cross-National Policies and Challenges (2021).

• 1: Introduction 2: Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities: Current Approaches and Perspectives 3: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Disability 4: National and International Expressions of Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic 5: Policies and Strategies to Promote Social Inclusion During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Afterwards 6: Digital Technology and Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Afterwards 7: Closing Remarks: Social Inclusion Revisited

Arie Rimmerman is Richard Crossman Professor of Social Welfare and Social Planning and founder Dean of Social Welfare and Health Sciences at University of Haifa, Israel. His research focuses on comparative disability policies, particularly in areas of employment, civic society, family support and aging with disability. He is the author several books including Social Inclusion and People with Disabilities: National and International Perspectives (2013); Family Policy and Disability (2015); and Disability and Community Living Policies (2017); and Aging Veterans with Disabilities: Cross-National Policies and Challenges (2021).

• 1: Introduction 2: Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities: Current Approaches and Perspectives 3: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Disability 4: National and International Expressions of Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic 5: Policies and Strategies to Promote Social Inclusion During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Afterwards 6: Digital Technology and Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Afterwards 7: Closing Remarks: Social Inclusion Revisited

Arie Rimmerman is Richard Crossman Professor of Social Welfare and Social Planning and founder Dean of Social Welfare and Health Sciences at University of Haifa, Israel. His research focuses on comparative disability policies, particularly in areas of employment, civic society, family support and aging with disability. He is the author several books including Social Inclusion and People with Disabilities: National and International Perspectives (2013); Family Policy and Disability (2015); and Disability and Community Living Policies (2017); and Aging Veterans with Disabilities: Cross-National Policies and Challenges (2021).

• 1: Introduction 2: Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities: Current Approaches and Perspectives 3: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Disability 4: National and International Expressions of Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic 5: Policies and Strategies to Promote Social Inclusion During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Afterwards 6: Digital Technology and Social Inclusion of People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Afterwards 7: Closing Remarks: Social Inclusion Revisited