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| Disabilities | 1 |
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de Miranda, John; And Others – 1989
This literature review discusses cultural influences on individuals with disabilities and describes three historical models of disability--the moral model, medical model, and sociological/environmental/civil rights/minority group model. The use of alcohol and drugs by disabled persons is explored, focusing on individuals with orthopedic and…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Cultural Influences, Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities


