Relationships with Severely Disabled People: The Social Construction of Humanness
- 1 April 1989
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Social Problems
- Vol. 36 (2), 135-148
- https://doi.org/10.1525/sp.1989.36.2.03a00030
Abstract
This paper presents the perspective of nondisabled people who do not stigmatize, stereotype, and reject those with obvious disabilities. We look at how nondisab...This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
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