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Opening Editorial: The Origin And Aims Of The Developmental Disabilities Network Journal, Matthew Wappett
Opening Editorial: The Origin And Aims Of The Developmental Disabilities Network Journal, Matthew Wappett
Developmental Disabilities Network Journal
In this article, I share my experience of going to school and noticing different groups of students. I noticed that students with disabilities were treated differently, but I didn't understand why. Throughout history, people with disabilities have often been treated differently. For hundreds of years, people with disabilities did not live with their families or in their communities. People with disabilities were often forced to live in institutions or workhouses. Institutions were not good places; they were dangerous, unclean, and isolated. People with disabilities were not allowed to live the life they wanted. In the 1960s, many advocates wanted to …
Cover And Acknowledgements, Matthew Wappett
Cover And Acknowledgements, Matthew Wappett
Developmental Disabilities Network Journal
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