Disability in cross-cultural perspective : rethinking disability

GROCE, N E

Publication Date 

August 1999
pp 756 - 757

This research shows that the lives of individuals with disability around the world are usually far more limited by prevailing social, cultural, and economic constraints than by specific physical, sensory, psychological, or intellectual impairments

Serial Title:The Lancet Serial Part:Volume 354, Issue 9180 Notes:To access this article, users need to register (free) online 

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Keywords 

Cross-cutting; advocacy; Development/ Humanitarian; disability and development; Human rights; rights; Inclusion; society and social change; socio-cultural; Politics government and economics; socio-economic; Research; disability studies

Regional Focus 

Worldwide

Language 

English

Type of material 

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