Disability Identity Flashcards
(10 cards)
Disability Definition
The inability to carry out day-to-day activites as a consequence of an impairment
Shakespeare
victim mentality - disabled people socialised into seeing themselves as victims
Zola
Negative language around diability adds to discrimination
Oliver
Society disables people because they are excluded from full participation
Goffman
Disabled people have a master status due to negative labelling around disability
Gill
People who become disabled find it difficult to not self-fufill the label they placed on disabled people
Shakespeare
Media increasing disability visability
Onkle and Kim
Self-negating prophecy
Muragami
Disabled people can self-construct an identity
Antle
Children with disabilities view themselves the same way children without disabilites do