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008 140821s2015 nyu b 001|0 eng d
020 _a9780199985692
041 _aEnglish
082 0 4 _a305.908
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_bDUN
100 1 _aDunn, Dana,
245 1 4 _aThe social psychology of disability /
_cDana S. Dunn.
260 _aOxford ; New York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2015.
300 _axv, 187 pages ;
_c24 cm
505 _tOverview: The social psychology of disability --
_tFundamental psychosocial concepts for understanding disability --
_tChallenges: stigma, stereotyping, and disability --
_tAttitudes toward people with disabilities --
_tCoping with and adjusting to disability --
_tTowards an understanding of disability identity --
_tA positive psychology of disability and rehabilitation --
_tThe ecology of disability.
650 0 _aPeople with disabilities.
650 0 _aSociology of disability.
650 0 _aDisability studies.
942 _2ddc
_cBOOKS
100 1 _eauthor.
490 1 _aAcademy of rehabilitation psychology series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"The book's overarching message is an important one: The experience of most people with disabilities is not what nondisabled persons anticipate--contrary to the latter's beliefs and expectations, the former can lead full and normal lives. Thus, The Social Psychology of Disability is designed to counter stereotypical or biased perspectives aimed at an often overlooked minority group."
830 0 _aAcademy of Rehabilitation Psychology series.
999 _c25618
_d25618