Screen LibrarySegregation hurts : voices of youth with disabilities and their families in India /
Segregation Hurts is a book that explores the stories of six families who have children with disabilities. The families who reside in the south west of India shared their daily experiences living with a child with a disability. Irrespective of the diverse socio-economic statuses and religious belief...
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SensePublishers,
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| Publisher Address: | Rotterdam ; Boston : |
| Publication Dates: | 2013. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Studies in inclusive education ;
v.19 |
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| Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-179-5 |
| Summary: |
Segregation Hurts is a book that explores the stories of six families who have children with disabilities. The families who reside in the south west of India shared their daily experiences living with a child with a disability. Irrespective of the diverse socio-economic statuses and religious beliefs, families shared common challenges raising a child with a disability in the Indian society. These children faced exclusion and denial of admission to local public schools due to their disability and they were forced to seek admission to a special school in their neighbouring community. Public scho |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9789462091795 (electronic bk.) 946209179X (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | LC4037 |
| CLC: | G769.351 |
| Contents: |
Introduction -- Education for all and its Importance Around the Globe -- Thomas and Nancy -- Usman and Khadeeja -- Krishna and Neha -- Amar and Amina -- Joseph and Jane -- Javed and Jasmine -- Research Methodology -- Compiling Stories -- A Self Reflection. |