Narratives about disability are steadily pivoting towards the social model – one that focuses on removing barriers rather ...

Ways of thinking about disability differ across cultures and can be classified into three general models: the moral model, the medical model, and the social model (Olkin & Pledger, 2003). Under the ...

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The portrayal of disability in primetime is all too rare — and ABC is doing a disservice by sticking to an offensive trope. At the beginning of Season 3, which concludes in the next few weeks, we ...

Ways of thinking about disability differ across cultures and can be classified into three general models: the moral model, the medical model, and the social model (Olkin & Pledger, 2003). Under the ...