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Chapter 24 - Integration of Culture in Teaching about Disability

from Personality, Disability, and Disorders

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 March 2018

By
Elias Mpofu ,
James Athanasou ,
Debra Harley ,
Tinashe Dune ,
Patrick Devlieger  and
Chandra Donnell Carey
Edited by
Kenneth D. Keith
Kenneth D. Keith
Affiliation:
University of San Diego
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Culture across the Curriculum
A Psychology Teacher's Handbook
 , pp. 500 - 516
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies. Focuses on cultural and especially literacy representations of disability.Google Scholar

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