Everybody belongs : changing negative attitudes toward classmates with disabilities /
The evil prosthesis of Captain Hook, the comical speech of Porky Pig, and the bumbling antics of Mr. Magoo are all examples of images in our culture which can become the basis of negative attitudes and subliminal prejudice towards persons with disabilities. These attitudes influence and underlie dis...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Garland Pub.,
1999.
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Colección: | Garland reference library of social science ;
v. 882. Garland reference library of social science. Critical education practice ; vol. 14. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The evil prosthesis of Captain Hook, the comical speech of Porky Pig, and the bumbling antics of Mr. Magoo are all examples of images in our culture which can become the basis of negative attitudes and subliminal prejudice towards persons with disabilities. These attitudes influence and underlie discriminatory acts, resulting in negative treatment and segregation. A teacher's ability to recognize and counter such images may well determine the success of inclusion and mainstreaming programs in our schools and society. Well-researched and well-written, this book offers practical guidance as grou. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (551 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 491-538) and index. |
ISBN: | 0815339917 9780815339915 0203800079 9780203800072 9780815311799 0815311796 1280071044 9781280071041 0585459932 9780585459936 |