Title Everybody's different : understanding and changing our reactions to disabilities / by Nancy B. Miller and Catherine C. Sammons.

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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location	362.4 M649E	Check Shelf

Description	xx, 359 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-348) and index.
Contents	1. Differences in Everyday Life -- 2. About Disability Differences -- 3. Understanding Your Reactions to Disability Differences -- 4. The 4D Approach -- 5. People Who Look Different -- 6. People Who Move Differently -- 7. People Who Communicate Differently -- 8. People Who Behave Differently -- 9. People Who Learn Differently -- 10. People with Nonvisible Disabilities -- 11. Understanding and Guiding Children's Reactions to Differences -- 12. Expanding Our Vision.
Summary	Featuring awareness activities that show us how we see differences, this book helps us enrich our interactions with people who have disability differences. The authors explore how our reactions to and beliefs about disabilities influence our progress toward an inclusive society and share their innovative approach to becoming more at ease with the concept of disability.
	With specific interaction tips, this enlightening guide gives us practical ways to improve our personal, professional, and community relationships.
Subject	Sociology of disability.
	Discrimination against people with disabilities.
	People with disabilities.
	Disability studies.
	Disability studies. (OCoLC)fst00894656
	Discrimination against people with disabilities. (OCoLC)fst00895020
	People with disabilities. (OCoLC)fst01057245
	Sociology of disability. (OCoLC)fst01123936
	Disabled.
	Disabled Persons.
	Public Opinion.
Added Author	Sammons, Catherine C.
Other Form:	Online version: Miller, Nancy B., 1939- Everybody's different. Baltimore : Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co., ©1999 (OCoLC)607126624
ISBN	1557663599 (pbk.)
	9781557663597 (pbk.)

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