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9.5: Readings for Part V—Disability

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    Minority Studies: A Brief Text: Reading List for Part V—Disability

    Disability Studies: The Old and the New. Tanya Titchkosky. Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie, Vol. 25, No. 2. (Spring, 2000), pp. 197-224.

    Crips Strike Back: The Rise of Disability Studies. Lennard J. Davis. American Literary History, Vol. 11, No. 3. (Autumn, 1999), pp. 500-512.

    Policy Watch: U.S. Disability Policy in a Changing Environment (in Features). Richard V. Burkhauser; Mary C. Daly. The Journal of Economic Perspectives, Vol. 16, No. 1. (Winter, 2002), pp. 213-224.

    “Space: The Final Frontier”: The Invisibility of Disability on the Landscape of Women Studies (in Frontiers Reconsidered). Karen P. DePauw. Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies, Vol. 17, No. 3. (1996), pp. 19-23.

    Toward a Theory of Disability and Gender. Thomas J. Gerschick. Signs, Vol. 25, No. 4, Feminisms at a Millennium. (Summer, 2000), pp. 1263-1268.

    Spires, Wheelchairs and Committees: Organizing for Disability Advocacy at the Judicatory Level (in On Denominational Outreach Programs). Albert A. Herzog, Jr. Review of Religious Research, Vol. 45, No. 4. (Jun., 2004), pp. 349-367.

    Disability as Human Variation: Implications for Policy. Richard K. Scotch; Kay Schriner. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 549, The Americans with Disabilities Act: Social Contract or Special Privilege? (Jan., 1997), pp. 148-159.

    Geography for Disabled People? (in Commentary). B. J. Gleeson. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, New Series, Vol. 21, No. 2. (1996), pp. 387-396.

    HIV/AIDS and Individuals with Disability (in Commentary). Nora Ellen Groce. Health and Human Rights, Vol. 8, No. 2, Emerging Issues in HIV/AIDS. (2005), pp. 215-224.

    Measurement Properties of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS II) in Stroke Survivors. Patrick J. Doyle; Luis Prieto; JoAnne Epping-Jordan; Somnath Chatterji; Bedirhan Ustun. Quality of Life Research, Vol. 9, No. 3, Abstracts: 7th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL). (Mar., 2000), p. 321.

    Governing Embodiment: Technologies of Constituting Citizens with Disabilities. Tanya Titchkosky. Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie, Vol. 28, No. 4. (Autumn, 2003), pp. 517-542.

    Child Disability and Mothers’ Tubal Sterilization. Jennifer M. Park; Dennis P. Hogan; Frances K. Goldscheider. Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Vol. 35, No. 3. (May - Jun., 2003), pp. 138-143.

    Identifying the Population with Disability: The Approach of an INSEE Survey on Daily Life and Health (in Issues of Terminology, Data Collection, and Measurement). Jean-François Ravaud; Alain Letourmy; Isabelle Ville; Zoé Andreyev. Population (English Edition, 2002-), Vol. 57, No. 3. (May - Jun., 2002), pp. 529-552.

    Generational Cohorts, Group Membership, and Political Participation by People with Disabilities. Lisa Schur; Todd Shields; Kay Schriner. Political Research Quarterly, Vol. 58, No. 3. (Sep., 2005), pp. 487-496.

    The Reduction in Disability among the Elderly (in Commentaries). David M. Cutler. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 98, No. 12. (Jun. 5, 2001), pp. 6546-6547.

    ‘Women and Disability Don’t Mix!’: Double Discrimination and Disabled Women’s Rights. Lina Abu Habib. Gender and Development, Vol. 3, No. 2, [Rights]. (Jun., 1995), pp. 49-53.

    The Relationship between Self-Perception of a Learning Disability and Achievement, Self-Concept and Social Support. Howard R. Rothman; Merith Cosden. Learning Disability Quarterly, Vol. 18, No. 3. (Summer, 1995), pp. 203-212.

    Sexuality and Disability (in In Brief). Shanaaz Majiet. Agenda, No. 28, Women’s Sexuality. (1996), pp. 77-80.

    # 1408/I Feel Good about Things: Positive Quality of Life Outcomes Following a Stroke. Deborah Buck; Ann Jacoby. Quality of Life Research, Vol. 12, No. 7, Abstracts: 10th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL). (Nov., 2003), p. 766.

    Who Is Protected by the ADA? Evidence from the German Experience. Mary C. Daly. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 549, The Americans with Disabilities Act: Social Contract or Special Privilege?. (Jan., 1997), pp. 101-116.

    Ideology and Independent Living: Will Conservatism Harm People with Disabilities? Andrew I. Batavia. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 549, The Americans with Disabilities Act: Social Contract or Special Privilege?. (Jan., 1997), pp. 10-23.

    A Selected Bibliography of Human Rights and Disability (in Bibliography). Aart Hendriks; Aldred H. Neufeldt; Ruth Mathieson. Health and Human Rights, Vol. 1, No. 2. (1995), pp. 212-225.

    Self-Reported Work-Limitation Data: What They Can and Cannot Tell Us. Richard V. Burkhauser; Mary C. Daly; Andrew J. Houtenville; Nigar Nargis. Demography, Vol. 39, No. 3. (Aug., 2002), pp. 541-555.

    Effects of Alcohol Consumption on Disability among the Near Elderly: A Longitudinal Analysis. Jan Ostermann; Frank A. Sloan. The Milbank Quarterly, Vol. 79, No. 4. (2001), pp. 487-515.

    Active Life Expectancy Estimates for the U.S. Elderly Population: A Multidimensional Continuous-Mixture Model of Functional Change Applied to Completed Cohorts, 1982-1996 (in Mortality and Morbidity among America’s Youngest and Oldest). Kenneth G. Manton; Kenneth C. Land. Demography, Vol. 37, No. 3. (Aug., 2000), pp. 253-265.

    Mobility Problems and Perceptions of Disability by Self-Respondents and Proxy Respondents (in Brief Report). Lisa I. Iezzoni; Ellen P. McCarthy; Roger B. Davis; Hiliary Siebens. Medical Care, Vol. 38, No. 10. (Oct., 2000), pp. 1051-1057.

    Is the ADA Successful? Indicators for Tracking Gains. Frederick C. Collignon. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 549, The Americans with Disabilities Act: Social Contract or Special Privilege?. (Jan., 1997), pp. 129-147.

    Disability Identity and Attitudes toward Cure in a Sample of Disabled Activists. Harlan D. Hahn; Todd L. Belt. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 45, No. 4. (Dec., 2004), pp. 453-464.

    Post-ADA: Are People with Disabilities Expected to Work? Richard V. Burkhauser. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 549, The Americans with Disabilities Act: Social Contract or Special Privilege?. (Jan., 1997), pp. 71-83.

    Meeting the Health Care Needs of Persons with Disabilities (in Commentary). Carolyn M. Clancy; Elena M. Andresen. The Milbank Quarterly, Vol. 80, No. 2. (2002), pp. 381-391.

    Enabling Citizenship: Gender, Disability and Citizenship in Australia. Helen Meekosha; Leanne Dowse. Feminist Review, No. 57, Citizenship: Pushing the Boundaries. (Autumn, 1997), pp. 49-72.

    Enabling Democracy: Disability and Voter Turnout. Lisa Schur; Todd Shields; Douglas Kruse; Kay Schriner. Political Research Quarterly, Vol. 55, No. 1. (Mar., 2002), pp. 167-190.

    Becoming Visible: Lessons in Disability. Brenda Jo Brueggemann; Linda Feldmeier White; Patricia A. Dunn; Barbara A. Heifferon; Johnson Cheu. College Composition and Communication, Vol. 52, No. 3. (Feb., 2001), pp. 368-398.

    “The (Im)Perfect Human Being” and the Beginning of Disability Studies in Germany: A Report. Carol Poore. New German Critique, No. 86. (Spring - Summer, 2002), pp. 179-190.

    Special Supplement: The Disability Rights Critique of Prenatal Genetic Testing Reflections and Recommendations. Erik Parens; Adrienne Asch. The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 29, No. 5. (Sep. - Oct., 1999), pp. S1-S22.

    Disability in Theory: From Social Constructionism to the New Realism of the Body. Tobin Siebers. American Literary History, Vol. 13, No. 4. (Winter, 2001), pp. 737-754.

    Trends in Disability-Free Life Expectancy in the United States, 1970-90. Eileen M. Crimmins; Yasuhiko Saito; Dominique Ingegneri. Population and Development Review, Vol. 23, No. 3. (Sep., 1997), pp. 555-572.

    State Bureaucratic Discretion and the Administration of Social Welfare Programs: The Case of Social Security Disability. Lael R. Keiser. Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory: J-PART, Vol. 9, No. 1. (Jan., 1999), pp. 87-106.

    Employment Discrimination Laws for Disability: Utilization and Outcome. Nancy R. Mudrick. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 549, The Americans with Disabilities Act: Social Contract or Special Privilege? (Jan., 1997), pp. 53-70.

    Can I Make a Difference? Efficacy, Employment, and Disability. Lisa Schur; Todd Shields; Kay Schriner. Political Psychology, Vol. 24, No. 1. (Mar., 2003), pp. 119-149.

    In Sickness and in Health: An Annuity Approach to Financing Long-Term Care and Retirement Income. Christopher M. Murtaugh; Brenda C. Spillman; Mark J. Warshawsky. The Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 68, No. 2. (Jun., 2001), pp. 225-253.

    Subordination, Stigma, and “Disability.” Samuel R. Bagenstos. Virginia Law Review, Vol. 86, No. 3. (Apr., 2000), pp. 397-534.

    Social Inequalities in Disability-Free Life Expectancy in the French Male Population, 1980-1991 (in Elderly Health Status and Mortality in Developed Countries). Emmanuelle Cambois; Jean-Marie Robine; Mark D. Hayward. Demography, Vol. 38, No. 4. (Nov., 2001), pp. 513-524.

    The Future of Disability Policy: Benefit Payments or Civil Rights? William G. Johnson. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 549, The Americans with Disabilities Act: Social Contract or Special Privilege?. (Jan., 1997), pp. 160-172.

    Weighting Life Expectancy for Quality: Whose Values Count? P. Kind. Quality of Life Research, Vol. 4, No. 5, Second Annual Meeting of the International Society for Quality of Life Research: Abstracts of the Contributed Papers. (Oct., 1995), pp. 447-448.

    Parasites, Pawns and Partners: Disability Research and the Role of Non-Disabled Researchers. Emma Stone; Mark Priestley. The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 47, No. 4. (Dec., 1996), pp. 699-716.

    The Factor Structure of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS II). Luis Prieto; Joanne E. Epping-Jordan; Patrick Doyle; Somnath Chatterji; Bedirhan T. Ustun. Quality of Life Research, Vol. 9, No. 3, Abstracts: 7th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL). (Mar., 2000), p. 320.

    Strong Regional Links between Socio-Economic Background Factors and Disability and Mortality in Oslo, Norway. Marit Aase Rognerud; Øystein Krüger; Finn Gjertsen; Dag Steinar Thelle. European Journal of Epidemiology, Vol. 14, No. 5. (Jul., 1998), pp. 457-463.

    Consequences of Employment Protection? The Case of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Daron Acemoglu; Joshua D. Angrist. The Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 109, No. 5. (Oct., 2001), pp. 915-957.

    Ableist Geographies, Disablist Spaces: Towards a Reconstruction of Golledge’s ‘Geography and the Disabled’ (in Commentary). Rob Imrie. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, New Series, Vol. 21, No. 2. (1996), pp. 397-403.

    The Case of Disability in the Family: Impact on Health Care Utilization and Expenditures for Nondisabled Members. Barbara M. Altman; Philip F. Cooper; Peter J. Cunningham. The Milbank Quarterly, Vol. 77, No. 1. (1999), pp. 39-75.

    The League of the Physically Handicapped and the Great Depression: A Case Study in the New Disability History. Paul K. Longmore; David Goldberger. The Journal of American History, Vol. 87, No. 3. (Dec., 2000), pp. 888-922.

    Canadians with Disabilities and the Labour Market. Derek Hum; Wayne Simpson. Canadian Public Policy / Analyse de Politiques, Vol. 22, No. 3. (Sep., 1996), pp. 285-299.

    Age, Disability, and the Sense of Mastery. Scott Schieman; Heather A. Turner. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 39, No. 3. (Sep., 1998), pp. 169-186.

    The Labor Productivity Effects of Chronic Backache in the United States. John A. Rizzo; Thomas A. Abbott, III; Marc L. Berger. Medical Care, Vol. 36, No. 10. (Oct., 1998), pp. 1471-1488.

    The Effect of Disabilities on Exits from AFDC (in Disabilities and AFDC). Gregory Acs; Pamela Loprest. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Vol. 18, No. 1. (Winter, 1999), pp. 28-49.

    The Employment of People with and without Disabilities in an Age of Insecurity. Edward H. Yelin. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 549, The Americans with Disabilities Act: Social Contract or Special Privilege?. (Jan., 1997), pp. 117-128.

    Disability as a Public Health Issue: Findings and Reflections from the Massachusetts Survey of Secondary Conditions. Nancy Wilber; Monika Mitra; Deborah Klein Walker; Deborah Allen; Allan R. Meyers; Paul Tupper. The Milbank Quarterly, Vol. 80, No. 2. (2002), pp. 393-421.

    Epidemiological Aspects of Ageing. Kay-Tee Khaw. Philosophical Transactions: Biological Sciences, Vol. 352, No. 1363, Ageing: Science, Medicine, and Society. (Dec. 29, 1997), pp. 1829-1835.

    Enabling Legislation or Dissembling Law? The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (in Legislation). Brian Doyle. The Modern Law Review, Vol. 60, No. 1. (Jan., 1997), pp. 64-78.

    Conscientization and the Cultural Politics of Education: A Radical Minority Perspective. Susan Peters; Robert Chimedza. Comparative Education Review, Vol. 44, No. 3. (Aug., 2000), pp. 245-271.

    Not Disabled Enough: The ADA’s “Major Life Activity” Definition of Disability (in Notes). Michelle T. Friedland. Stanford Law Review, Vol. 52, No. 1. (Nov., 1999), pp. 171-203.

    Can the ADA Achieve Its Employment Goals?. Marjorie L. Baldwin. Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Vol. 549, The Americans with Disabilities Act: Social Contract or Special Privilege?. (Jan., 1997), pp. 37-52.

    Pathways to Disability Income among Persons with Severe, Persistent Psychiatric Disorders. Sue E. Estroff; Donald L. Patrick; Catherine R. Zimmer; William S. Lachicotte, Jr. The Milbank Quarterly, Vol. 75, No. 4. (1997), pp. 495-532.

    Canadian Federalism and Disability Policy Making. Michael J. Prince. Canadian Journal of Political Science / Revue canadienne de science politique, Vol. 34, No. 4, Citizenship and National Identity / Citoyennete et identité nationale. (Dec., 2001), pp. 791-817.

    Visible Disability in the College Classroom. Mark Mossman. College English, Vol. 64, No. 6. (Jul., 2002), pp. 645-659.

    Cumulative Disadvantage and Health: Long-Term Consequences of Obesity? Kenneth F. Ferraro; Jessica A. Kelley-Moore. American Sociological Review, Vol. 68, No. 5. (Oct., 2003), pp. 707-729.

    Falling Through the Gap: Women with Mild Learning Disabilities and Self-Harm (in Dialogue). Samantha Downie. Feminist Review, No. 68, Women and Mental Health. (Summer, 2001), pp. 177-180.

    Benefits, Bodily Functions and Living with Disability (in Cases). Nick Wikeley. The Modern Law Review, Vol. 61, No. 4. (Jul., 1998), pp. 551-560.

    The Americans with Disabilities Act as Risk Regulation (in Essay). Samuel R. Bagenstos. Columbia Law Review, Vol. 101, No. 6. (Oct., 2001), pp. 1479-1514.

    Long Term Consequences of Neuromuscular Diseases: Sustaining Quality of Life with Severe Disability. Luc P. de Witte; Dominique J. Tilli. Quality of Life Research, Vol. 9, No. 3, Abstracts: 7th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research (ISOQOL). (Mar., 2000), p. 283.

    What Happens after the High School Years among Young Persons with Disabilities? Thomas Wells; Gary D. Sandefur; Dennis P. Hogan. Social Forces, Vol. 82, No. 2. (Dec., 2003), pp. 803-832.

    The Long-Run Consumption Effects of Earnings Shocks. Melvin Stephens Jr. The Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 83, No. 1. (Feb., 2001), pp. 28-36.

    Health Trajectories: Long-Term Dynamics Among Black and White Adults . Kenneth F. Ferraro; Melissa M. Farmer; John A. Wybraniec. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 38, No. 1. (Mar., 1997), pp. 38-54.

    Empirical Dimensions of Discrimination against Disabled People. Aldred H. Neufeldt. Health and Human Rights, Vol. 1, No. 2. (1995), pp. 174-189.

    Case Study: Society’s Diseases. Diana Puñales Moréjon; Marsha Saxton. The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 26, No. 3. (May - Jun., 1996), pp. 21-22.

    What Can Disability Studies Learn from the Culture Wars? Tobin Siebers, Cultural Critique, No. 55. (Autumn, 2003), pp. 182-216.

    Keeping the Promise: The ADA and Employment Discrimination on the Basis of Psychiatric Disability (in Comments). Stephanie Proctor Miller. California Law Review, Vol. 85, No. 3. (May, 1997), pp. 701-747.

    Siblings of Adults with Mental Retardation or Mental Illness: Effects on Lifestyle and Psychological Well-Being (in Type of Disability). Marsha Mailick Seltzer; Jan S. Greenberg; Marty Wyngaarden Krauss; Rachel M. Gordon; Katherine Judge. Family Relations, Vol. 46, No. 4, Family Caregiving for Persons with Disabilities. (Oct., 1997), pp. 395-405.

    Factor Structure of the Disability and Impact Profile in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis. L. Cohen; F. Pouwer; L. E. M. A. Pfennings; G. J. Lankhorst; H. M. van der Ploeg; C. H. Polman; H. J. Adèr; A. Jønnson; L. Vleugels. Quality of Life Research, Vol. 8, No. 1/2. (Mar., 1999), pp. 141-150.

    Statutory Interpretation. Americans with Disabilities Act. Fourth Circuit Holds That Asymptomatic HIV Cannot Constitute a Disability. Runnebaum v. NationsBank of Maryland, N. A., 123 F.3d 156 (4th Cir. 1997) (En banc) (in Recent Cases). Harvard Law Review, Vol. 111, No. 3. (Jan., 1998), pp. 843-848.


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