Changing negative attitudes towards persons with physical disabilities: an experimental intervention

By Barbara Krahé, Colette Altwasser. 2006

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Attitudes Toward Individuals with Disabilities: The Effects of Contact with Different Disability Types (2014, background): “The attitudes that typically developing people have toward individuals with disabilities emerge early in the process of development (Kraché and Altwasser 2006) and follow a developmental trend.”
Implicit Attitudes and Discrimination Against People with Physical Disabilities (2011, unknown): “…and ethnic groups (Pettigrew & Tropp, 2006), this technique has been effective for improving attitudes toward people with physical disabilities (Amsel & Fichten, 1988; Krahe & Altwasser, 2006; Maras & Brown, 1996, 2000; Mpofu, 2003) as well as those with mental illness (Kolodziej & Johnson, 1996).”
Students’ Attitudes towards Peers with Disabilities: A review of the literature (2012, unknown): “This is a valuable result as it can be seen as a starting point for intervention, as proposed in recent intervention studies (Holtz, 2007; Krahé & Altwasser, 2006).”