Exploring Theories and Expanding Methodologies: Where We Are and Where We Need to Go

by S. N. Barnartt and Sharon N. Barnartt

This volume of "Research in Social Science and Disability" focuses attention on the dual themes of theory and methodology that must form a basis for studies of impairment and disability. It addresses issues that include: critiques of current concepts of disability; the fit between sociological role theory and the concept of disability; the operationalization of different definitions of disability; conducting surveys with people with impairments; and,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762307730
• ISBN13: 9780762307739
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Jai Press Inc.
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"