Conference

Understanding the Impact of Disability on Students of Color and Other Individuals with Diverse Backgrounds

Author: Wendy Stevenson (Iowa State University)

Abstract

Ability is yet another personal characteristic that can be associated with differential treatment, limited opportunity, and marginalization experienced by many people. This session will be an informative and interactive discussion to better understand the impact of social constructs and perceptions of ‘ABILITY’ on the opportunities/experiences of people with disabilities.

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How to Cite: Stevenson, W. (2015) “Understanding the Impact of Disability on Students of Color and Other Individuals with Diverse Backgrounds”, Iowa State Conference on Race and Ethnicity. 16(1).