Mobility Impairment and the Construction of Identity /

Mobility Impairment and the Construction of Identity / / Brian W. Ward, Heather Ridolfo.

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Heather Ridolfo and Brian Ward explore the experiences of people with impaired mobility, enhancing our understanding of why some embrace a disabled identity, why others reject it, and the personal and societal implications of both choices. Drawing on a combination of intimate interviews and statisti...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Ridolfo, Heather,
Ward, Brian W.,
Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2013
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Disability in Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (188 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Embracing Disability?
  • 2. Building on Models of Disability
  • 3. Everyday Experiences of the Body and the Environment
  • 4. The Dynamics of Disability Identity
  • 5. Taking Account of Gender
  • 6. Implications for Theory and Policy
  • Appendix A: Quantitative Data, Methods, and Analysis
  • Appendix B: Qualitative Data, Methods, and Analysis
  • Appendix C: Glossary of Terms
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Book

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