Handbook of Communication and People with Disabilities : Research and Application

, by Braithwaite, Dawn O.; Thompson, (Editor-in-Chief) Teresa L.

Write a Review

ISBN: 9780805830590 | 0805830596
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/1/1999

List Price: ~~$173.00~~ Save 4%!

New Copy: Usually Ships in 3-5 Business Days

$165.30

Summary

A comprehensive volume of research & applications in communication & disability study, exploring how disability is socially constructed, conceptualized, and enacted through communicative processes. For scholars and students of communication & disabilitie

Preface

Contributors

Introduction: A History of Communication and Disability Research: The Way We Were

(16)

Teresa L. Thompson

I INTERPERSONAL AND RELATIONSHIP ISSUES

Communication and the Management of Dialectical Tensions in the Personal Relationships of People With Disabilities

(20)

Dawn O. Braithwaite

Lynn M. Harter

Society, Sexuality, and Disabled/Ablebodied Romantic Relationships

(12)

Sally A. Nemeth

Embodiment and Dis-Embodiment: Identity Trans-Formation of Persons With Physical Disabilities

(18)

Thuy-Phuong Do

Patricia Geist

Help Between Persons With and Without Disabilities From a Resource Theory Perspective

(18)

Kari P. Soule

Michael E. Roloff

Opening Up Spaces for Difference Via a Feminist Phenomenological Approach to Disability

(18)

S. Marie Westhaver

II PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES IN ORGANIZATIONAL SETTINGS

Effective Communication to Enhance Special Education

103

(22)

Ida Malian

Ann Nevin

Communication and Students With Disabilities on College Campuses

125

(16)

David W. Worley

What Is Reasonable? Workplace Communication and People Who Are Disabled

141

(18)

Audra L. Colvert

John W. Smith

Communication Strategies in Employment Interviews for Applicants With Disabilities

159

(18)

Kelly P. Herold

Disability and Culture: Effects on Multicultural Relations in Modern Organizations

177

(16)

Gary L. Kreps

III DISABILITY AND CULTURE

Interability Communication: Theoretical Perspectives

193

(30)

Susan A. Fox

Howard Giles

Mark P. Orbe

Richard Y. Bourhis

Negotiating Personal Identities Among People With and Without Identified Disabilities: The Role of Identity Management

223

(16)

Gerianne Merrigan

Intercultural Views of People With Disabilities in Asia and Africa

239

(18)

Miho Iwakuma

Jon F. Nussbaum

Deaf Activists in the Rhetorical Transformation of the Construct of Disability

257

(16)

Kara Shultz

IV MEDIA AND TECHNOLOGIES

If They Limp, They Lead? News Representations and the Hierarchy of Disability Images

273

(16)

Beth Haller

Film Images of People With Disabilities

289

(18)

Kim Wolfson

Martin F. Norden

Invisible No More: Advertising and People With Disabilities

307

(12)

Olan Farnall

The Uses and Abuses of Computer-Mediated Communication for People With Disabilities

319

(20)

Susan Anne Fox

V COMMUNICATION ISSUES AS THEY IMPACT SPECIFIC TYPES OF DISABILITIES

Reducing Uncertainty Through Communication During Adjustment to Disability: Living With Spinal Cord Injury

339

(14)

Roxanne Parrott

Tricia Stuart

Adrian Bennett Cairns

When the Deaf and the Hearing Interact: Communication Features, Relationships, and Disability Issues

353

(16)

Anne McIntosh

Sighting Sound/Sounding Sight: The ``Violence'' of Deaf-Hearing Communication

369

(20)

Heidi M. Rose

Andrew R. Smith

Communication and the Blind or Visually Impaired

389

(16)

John W. Smith

Krishna P. Kandath

Invisible Disability

405

(18)

Cynthia K. Matthews

Nancy Grant Harrington

Communicating With Persons Who Stutter: Perceptions and Strategies

423

(16)

Bryan B. Whaley

Mindi Ann Golden

Children and Adults Who Experience Difficulty With Speech

439

(12)

Mary Ann Romski

Rose A. Sevcik

Overcoming Loss of Voice

451

(16)

Al Weitzel

Interpersonal Roulette and HIV/AIDS as Disability: Stigma and Social Support in Tension

467

(18)

Rebecca J. Cline

Nelya J. McKenzie

The Margins of Communication: Coping With Adult Dementia

485

(22)

Joachim Knuf

VI SETTING A FUTURE AGENDA FOR COMMUNICATION AND DISABILITY RESEARCH

Communication and Disability Research: A Productive Past and a Bright Future

507

(10)

Dawn O. Braithwaite

Teresa L. Thompson

Author Index

517

(18)

Subject Index

535

You might also enjoy...

Please wait while the item is added to your bag...

Handbook of Communication and People with Disabilities : Research and Application

Summary

Table of Contents

You might also enjoy...