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Occupational Therapy Students’ Disability Attitudes

Occupational Therapy Students’ Disability Attitudes

Posted on February 4, 2020

We explored occupational therapy students' understandings of, and attitudes about, disability

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Ableism, Racism, and Subminimum Wage

Ableism, Racism, and Subminimum Wage

Posted on January 13, 2020

This study examined how prejudice impacts subminimum wage across the United States

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Anti-Fat Bias of Occupational Therapy Students

Anti-Fat Bias of Occupational Therapy Students

Posted on October 31, 2019

This study explored the implicit anti-fat prejudice of occupational therapy students

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New Scale Developed to Measure Modern Ableism

New Scale Developed to Measure Modern Ableism

Posted on September 30, 2019

The purpose of this study was to develop and validate the Symbolic Ableism Scale.

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Disability Attitudes of Family Members

Disability Attitudes of Family Members

Posted on September 17, 2019

The aim of this study was to examine family members' disability attitudes.

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Most People Are Biased Against People with Disabilities

Most People Are Biased Against People with Disabilities

Posted on September 4, 2019

We conducted a large-scale study to examine common modern forms of ableism

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What’s The Relationship Between Ableism and Institutionalization?

What’s The Relationship Between Ableism and Institutionalization?

Posted on August 22, 2019

This study explored the relationship between ableism and institutionalization

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What’s the Relationship Between Ableism and Community Living, and Why Does it Matter?

What’s the Relationship Between Ableism and Community Living, and Why Does it Matter?

Posted on March 8, 2019

We examined the relationship between HCBS and disability prejudice in the United States

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Conscious and Unconscious Disability Attitudes

Conscious and Unconscious Disability Attitudes

Posted on January 10, 2019

In this study we examined patterns of conscious and unconscious attitudes towards disability

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Why Demographics Matter: Disability Identity, Disability Community, and Reducing Disparities

Why Demographics Matter: Disability Identity, Disability Community, and Reducing Disparities

Posted on February 7, 2018

We discuss the importance of demographic data to reduce quality of life disparities.

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When it Comes to Disability, What Do Siblings Think?

When it Comes to Disability, What Do Siblings Think?

Posted on June 12, 2017

This study examined siblings' conscious and unconscious attitudes towards disability

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Understanding Awareness: Attitudes Toward Disability

Understanding Awareness: Attitudes Toward Disability

Posted on March 17, 2017

This study explored the relationship between how people understand disability and attitudes

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Siblings’ Attitudes About Disability and Prenatal Testing

Siblings’ Attitudes About Disability and Prenatal Testing

Posted on November 27, 2016

We explored siblings’ understandings of prenatal genetic testing and social meanings of disability

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Getting Rid of The R-Word in Medicaid HCBS

Getting Rid of The R-Word in Medicaid HCBS

Posted on March 15, 2016

This manuscript explored if, and how, the R-word was used within Medicaid HCBS waivers

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Stigma and Intellectual Disability

Stigma and Intellectual Disability

Posted on December 11, 2014

We examine the role stigma can play in people with intellectual disabilities’ sense of identity

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