Implicit infantilizing attitudes about disability

Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 441-453

  Robey, Kenneth L ^a,b   Beckley, Linda ^a   Kirschner, Matthew ^a  

^a Matheny Medical and Educational Center   (United States)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Disability; IAT; Implicit association test; Implicit attitudes; Infantilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845727104     PISSN: 1056263X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10882-006-9027-3     Document Type: Article

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