A way with words and images : suggestions for the portrayal of people with disabilities : HS4-25/2006E
This booklet contains modern terminology for use in describing persons with disabilities and the issues that affect them. Intended to encourage and promote a fair and accurate portrayal of persons with disabilities, the booklet includes general guidelines about appropriate language and specific instructions about media coverage. A removable insert offers a selection of precise, descriptive terms to replace many of the dated and disparaging ones in current use.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Human Resources and Social Development Canada. |
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| Title | A way with words and images : suggestions for the portrayal of people with disabilities |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Paper |
| Other formats | Electronic-[English] |
| Publishing information | Ottawa - Ontario : Human Resources and Social Development Canada 2006. |
| Binding | Softcover |
| Description | 10, [5]p. : references, tables ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN | 0-662-44082-X |
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| Departmental catalogue number | SDDP-001-04-07E |
| Subject terms | Persons with disabilities Terminology |
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