Kicking out 'kicking off': a debate on respectful terminology.

Is the language used today to describe people with a learning disability any less discriminatory than the terminology used in the days of 'idiocy', 'mental retardation' and 'backward' children?

Detalles Bibliográficos
Publicado en:Learning Disability Practice Vol. 11; no. 10; pp. 34 - 38
Autores principales: Moir V, Alexander T
Formato: pictorial Journal Article
Publicado: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) Dec2008
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Descripción
Sumario:Is the language used today to describe people with a learning disability any less discriminatory than the terminology used in the days of 'idiocy', 'mental retardation' and 'backward' children?