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Publication Date: 1988
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Disability beyond Stigma: Social Interaction, Discrimination, and Activism.
Fine, Michelle; Asch, Adrienne
Journal of Social Issues, v44 n1 p3-21 Spr 1988
Critiques the assumptions about the nature and meaning of disability advanced in social-psychological writing, suggests the origins of these assumptions, and proposes a return to a Lewinian/minority-group analysis of the situation of people with disabilities. Introduces the other articles in this issue. (Author/ BJV)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Blindness, Congenital Impairments, Definitions, Disabilities, Labeling (of Persons), Mainstreaming, Minority Groups, Multiple Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Psychological Studies, Self Concept, Social Attitudes, Social Cognition, Social Science Research, Social Theories
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Language: English
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