Broken Brains and Broken Homes: The Meaning of Special Education in an Appalachian Community.

In this article, I explore the meaning of disability within the everyday lives of Clear River third-grade students. The concept of a disability narrative is developed to explain how expert disability labels shape the experience of academic performance and failure. Previous studies of disability labe...

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Publicado en:Anthropology & Education Quarterly Vol. 39; no. 2; pp. 161 - 181
Autor principal: Smardon, Regina
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell June 2008
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