Definitions, Models, Classifications, Schemes, and Applications

By B. Altman. 2001

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Disability and the Rural Labor Market in India: Evidence for Males in Tamil Nadu (2008, methodology): “8 A detailed coverage of these models is available in Altman (2001) and Mitra (2006).”
Disability and Poverty in Vietnam (2011, background): “This approach is also embodied in the social model of disability (Altman 2001; Shakespeare and Watson 1997).”
Poverty and disability: A vicious circle? Evidence from Afghanistan and Zambia (2012, background): “Defining disability is challenging as there is no standard definition or consensus on what disability entails (Altman, 2001).”
Redefining Disability, Re-imagining the Self: Disability Identification Predicts Self-esteem and Strategic Responses to Stigma (2013, background): “…distinguishes between a medical model that defines disability as functional limitation caused by physical or mental impairment, versus a social model that defines disability in terms of externallyimposed limitations and disadvantages (Altman, 2001; Darling & Heckert, 2010a; Williams, 2001).”
Disability, perceived discrimination and political participation (2017, background): “Disability is a complicated concept and therefore a universally acceptable definition is difficult to find (Altman, 2001).”