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Disabled, handicapped or neither?

Faculty essay by Jim Hayes

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Disabled, handicapped or neither?

Description:

Faculty essay in which Jim Hayes, Director of the University of Texas at Arlington's Office for Students with Disabilities, debates the use of the word "disabled" to describe people.

Hayes, Jim (1994). Disabled, handicapped or neither?, Presence, 16(3), pgs. 8-9.

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Topic:

Physical Disability, Public Health and Welfare, Education

Keywords:

Accessibility

Advocacy

United States. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

United States. Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Section 504.

Persons:

Hayes, Jim

Organizations:

University of Texas at Arlington. Office for Students with Disabilities

Creator:

Hayes, Jim (Author)

Document Type:

Magazine/Journal Article

Language:

English (United States)

Collection:

University of Texas at Arlington. Movin Mavs Records

Identifier:

20007253

Publisher:

University of Texas at Arlington

Rights:

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Rights Holder:

University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections

License:

Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)