#SaytheWord: A disability culture commentary on the erasure of "disability".
Erin E AndrewsAnjali J Forber-PrattLinda R MonaEmily M LundCarrie R PilarskiRochelle BalterPublished in: Rehabilitation psychology (2019)
The field of psychology has a rich tradition of appreciation of cultural diversity and individual difference; yet, disability has largely been left out of these efforts. The disability movement is moving toward the status of a diverse cultural group with a social justice agenda parallel to those of other marginalized communities. The authors posit that psychology must play a stronger role in advancing the human rights of people with disabilities. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2019 APA, all rights reserved).