Understanding the Experience of Disability by Dana S. Dunn (Editor)Publication Date: 2019-05-31
Understanding the Experience of Disability: Perspectives from Social and Rehabilitation Psychology is an edited book containing chapters written by social and rehabilitation psychologists who study how social psychological theory can inform our understanding of the experience of disability and rehabilitation. Chapters are arranged topically into four sections: Established areas of inquiry (e.g., stigma, stereotyping), mainstream topics (e.g., women, culture and race), emerging issues (e.g., implicit attitudes, positive psychology), and issues of injustice, advocacy, and social policy (e.g., perceived injustice, disability advocacy, policy implications).