Disability and participation: It's about us but still without us!

Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 333-346

  Radermacher, Harriet ^a   Sonn, Christopher ^b   Keys, Christopher ^c   Duckett, Paul ^d  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ableism; Disability; Discrimination; Participation; Participatory action research

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650429376     PISSN: 10529284     EISSN: 10991298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/casp.1039     Document Type: Article

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