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Disability, augmentative communication, and the American dream : a qualitative inquiry /

In Disability, Augmentative Communication, and the American Dream the authors use a qualitative "mixed methods" study framed by analytical insights from disability studies to show how disability is not just an individual experience but a social phenomenon. The book focuses on the life stor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Berger, Ronald J. (Autor), Feucht, Jon A., 1977- (Autor), Flad, Jennifer, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In Disability, Augmentative Communication, and the American Dream the authors use a qualitative "mixed methods" study framed by analytical insights from disability studies to show how disability is not just an individual experience but a social phenomenon. The book focuses on the life story of Jon Feucht, a man who was born with a form of cerebral palsy that left him impaired in his lower and upper body and unable to speak without the use of an assistive communication device. He eventually overcame all odds and achieved academi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 126 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 112-120) and index.
ISBN:9780739188958
073918895X