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Author Darling, Rosalyn Benjamin

Title Disability and Identity : Negotiating Self in a Changing Society
Published Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (204 pages)
Series Disability in Society
Disability in society.
Contents ""Book Title""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables and Figures""; ""Table 4.1 A Typology of Identities Among African Americans with Disabilities""; ""Figure 5.1 The Path of Identity Change in Becoming a Disability Activist""; ""Table 6.1 Modes of Adaptation Among Parents of Children with Disabilities""; ""Table 6.2 A Typology of Disability Orientations""; ""Table 7.1 Summary of Exploratory Factor Analysis Results for the QDIO Using Varimax Rotation""; ""Table 7.2 Cluster Centers and Their Meaning for Each Factor""; ""Table 7.3 Dominant Demographic and Behavioral Characteristics of Each Cluster""
""Table 7.4 Characteristics of Each Orientation for Four Variables""""Table 8.1 Bivariate Relationships Between Age and QDIO Items and Nonscale Items""; ""Table 8.2 Means of Disability Factors by Age Categories""; ""Table 8.3 OLS Regressions for the Four Disability Factors""; ""Figure 9.1 Common Careers of Disability Orientation""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1-Introduction""; ""2-Stigma and Acceptance over Time""; ""3-Societal Views and Self-Conceptions""; ""4-Intersecting Identities Among Women and African Americans with Disabilities""; ""5-The Disability Rights Movement and Identity Politics""
""6-The Diversity of Disability Orientations""""7-Measuring Disability Identity and Orientation""; ""8-Identity over the Life Course""; ""9-Disability and Identity: Past, Present, and Future""; ""Appendix: Questionnaire on Disability Identity and Opportunity""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""Books in the Series""; ""About the Book""
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject People with disabilities.
Group identity.
Sociology of disability.
handicapped.
physically handicapped.
group identity.
Group identity
People with disabilities
Sociology of disability
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781626370951
1626370958