Taking Care : Lessons from Mothers with Disabilities.

By:

Mason, Mary Grimley

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Lanham : University Press of America, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (140 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780761859703
0761859705
1299747825
9781299747821
9780761859697
0761859691

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Taking Care : Lessons from Mothers with Disabilities.DDC classification:

362.4082

LOC classification:

HV3021.W66 M36 2012

NLM classification:

2013 B-627
HQ 759.912

Online resources:

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Contents:

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Having a Child; 2 Care Giving and Mothers with Disabilities; 3 Meeting the Outside World; 4 Family Relationships and Community; 5 What Mothers with Disabilities Know; 6 Public Policy and Mothers with Disabilities; Works Cited; Selected Bibliography.

Summary: Taking Care, based on twenty-six interviews and other autobiographical narratives, challenges the negative stereotypes about mothers with disabilities. These women's stories tell of their successes despite the barriers they encounter from the society in which they live. This book will provide a significant model for all parents.

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Taking Care, based on twenty-six interviews and other autobiographical narratives, challenges the negative stereotypes about mothers with disabilities. These women's stories tell of their successes despite the barriers they encounter from the society in which they live. This book will provide a significant model for all parents.