People-First Language, Equity, and Inclusion: How Do We Say It, and Why Does It Matter?
People-First Language, Equity, and Inclusion: How Do We Say It, and Why Does It Matter?
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DOI:
10.18666/ldmj-2017-v22-i1-7961
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发表时间:
2017-01-01
影响因子:
1.6
通讯作者:
Christensen, Jennifer
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作者:
Clarke, Laura Shipp;Embury, Dusty Columbia;Christensen, Jennifer
The evolution of language speaks to our values as a society and our understanding of each other as humans making contributions to society. Using people-first language demonstrates a respect for the personhood of people with disabilities, but often professionals are at a loss as to which words to use. This primer shares the ideology behind people-first language and includes a step-by-step guide to using people-first language for IDEA disability categories.