Disability and Intersecting Statuses

Barnartt, Prof. S - Gallaudet University, DC, USA Altman, Prof. B - Independent Consultant, USA

• List of Contributors.Introduction: Disability and intersecting statuses. At the intersection of feminist and disability rights movements. From equality in difference to human diversity claims. Intersectionality and the disability: Some conceptual and methodological challenges. Unmet needs and quality of support for parents of transition-aged youth: Differences by disability group, age, and household income. Has the parent experience changed over time? A meta-analysis of qualitative studies of parents of children with disabilities from 1960 to 2012. Disability and participation: assessing employment and education outcomes in the National Health Interview Survey (2010). Aging into disability beyond 50: the impact on labor force participation and earnings. “You’re so short!”: the stigma (and disability) of being a short woman. Wear and tear: the social production of disablement in construction workers. Social class and learning disabilities: Intersectional effects on college students in New York City. Disability, gender and caste intersections in Indian economy. About the authors and editors. Disability and Intersecting Statuses. Research in Social Science and Disability. Research in Social Science and Disability. Copyright page.