Misconceptions, discrimination, and disabling language: Synthesis and review

Applied Neuropsychology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 48-57

  Gouvier, W Drew ^a   Coon, Robert C ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disabling language; Employment discrimination; Misconceptions; Speech registers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DISABILITY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYABILITY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SPEECH ARTICULATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EMPLOYMENT; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; REVIEW;

CULTURAL DIVERSITY; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; PREJUDICE;

EID: 0035996136     PISSN: 09084282     EISSN: 15324826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15324826AN0901_6     Document Type: Article

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