Disabilities as viewed by four generations of one Hispanic family

American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 151-162

  Salas Provance, Marlene B ^a   Good Erickson, Joan ^a   Reed, Jean ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Culture; Disability; Folk beliefs; Health and illness; Hispanic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISABILITY; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERVIEW; LANGUAGE; MALE; SKILL; SPEECH THERAPY; STEREOTYPY;

EID: 0036587493     PISSN: 10580360     EISSN: 15589110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1058-0360(2002/015)     Document Type: Article

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