Disability in the media : examining stigma and identity / / Tracy R. Worrell
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| Autore: |
Worrell Tracy R. <1974->
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| Titolo: |
Disability in the media : examining stigma and identity / / Tracy R. Worrell
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] |
| ©2018 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (143 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 305.908 |
| Soggetto topico: | People with disabilities in mass media |
| Popular culture | |
| People with disabilities | |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I: What Is the Media Showing? -- 1 The Representation of Disability in Fictional Media -- 2 A Popular Press Discussion of Portrayals in the Media -- 3 Image Echoes -- 4 Additional Echoes -- II: What Is the Media Doing? -- 5 The Impact of the Media's Portrayal of Physical Disabilities -- 6 A Case Study of the Media's Impact on Individuals That Are Deaf/Hard of Hearing -- 7 The Impact of the Media's Portrayal of Cognitive Disabilities -- 8 A Case Study of the Media's Impact on Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities -- III: What Can the Media Do? -- 9 Suggestions and Tips for the Media and the Rest of Us -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book takes a unique look at not only the presentation of disability in the media but also how image echoes impact individuals with disabilities and their identities and possible stigmatization. It provides an empirical analysis in the form of two case studies including primary research. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Disability in the media |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-6155-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910823450203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Lexington studies in health communication.