Pain and shock in America : politics, advocacy, and the controversial treatment of people with disabilities /

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"This book is a historical case study of the Judge Rotenberg Center. It chronicles and analyzes the events and people that contributed to the inability of the state of Massachusetts to stop the use of electric shock and other severe forms of punishment on children and adults with disabilities&q...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nisbet, Jan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Judge Rotenberg Center.
People with mental disabilities > Abuse of > Massachusetts > Case studies.
People with mental disabilities > Behavior modification > Massachusetts > Case studies.
Electric shock > Government policy > Massachusetts > Case studies.
Electroconvulsive therapy > Government policy > Massachusetts > Case studies.
Punishment > Government policy > Massachusetts > Case studies.
Personnes ayant une déficience intellectuelle > Modification du comportement > Massachusetts > Études de cas.
Électrocution > Politique gouvernementale > Massachusetts > Études de cas.
Électrochoc > Politique gouvernementale > Massachusetts > Études de cas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
People with mental disabilities > Abuse of
People with mental disabilities > Behavior modification
Punishment > Government policy
Massachusetts
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This book is a historical case study of the Judge Rotenberg Center. It chronicles and analyzes the events and people that contributed to the inability of the state of Massachusetts to stop the use of electric shock and other severe forms of punishment on children and adults with disabilities"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 440 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1684580757
9781684580750
1684580749
9781684580743

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