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Studying disability : multiple theories and responses /

Presenting a fully integrative text covering disability from a variety of disciplines, this book reviews existing theories then sets forth a new viewpoint that incorporates elements from disability studies, sociology, human services, rehabilitation counseling, and public health.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: DePoy, Elizabeth
Autres auteurs: Gilson, Stephen French
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, ©2011.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Foundations
  • Looking back : ancient Greece through the 19th century
  • Disability in the 20th and 21st centuries : medical condition, construction, or commodity
  • The descriptive element of explanatory legitimacy
  • Explanations introduced
  • Longitudinal explanations
  • Environmental explanations
  • Categorical explanations
  • Systems explanations
  • Contemporary and emerging explanations
  • Legitimacy : what is it?
  • Who is a legitimate category member?
  • Legitimate humanities responses
  • Legitimate social science responses
  • Legitimate professional responses
  • Integrative academic-professional stance through disjuncture theory
  • A model of community legitimacy : creating human-environment juncture.