Rehabilitation, the disciplining of the body, and disability identity: Reflections from psychotherapy with disabled people

This article contributes to the debate in critical rehabilitation studies, focussing on the issue of constructions of disability which may be communicated to people with disability, with implications for self-advocacy and the growth of the disability movement.

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African Journal of Disability
Published
2024-11-08
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https://doi.org/10.4102/ajod.v13i0.1505
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1
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Disability Rights and Representation
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Rehabilitation, the disciplining of the body, and disability identity: Reflections from psychotherapy with disabled people

Brian Watermeyer
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African Journal of Disability
Disability Rights and Representation
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Rehabilitation, the disciplining of the body, and disability identity: Reflections from psychotherapy with disabled people

Brian Watermeyer
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Abstract

This article contributes to the debate in critical rehabilitation studies, focussing on the issue of constructions of disability which may be communicated to people with disability, with implications for self-advocacy and the growth of the disability movement.

African Journal of DisabilityVol. 13
Western Cape Department of Health (ZA), Stellenbosch University (ZA)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 25%
Disability Rights and Representation
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