Americans with Disabilities Act (Public Law 101-336)

Communication Development and Disorders in Multicultural Populations

Readings and Related Materials

Cho, S-J., Singer, H.S., & Brenner, M. (2000). Adaptation and accommodation to young children with disabilities: A comparison of Korean and Korean American parents to their children with developmental disabilities. PRO-ED, Inc.

Fowler, L., Seekins, T., Dwyer, K., Duffy, S.W., Brod, R.L., & Locust, C. (2000). American Indian disability legislation and programs: Findings of the first national survey of tribal governments. Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 10(2), 166–185.

Gannotti, M.E., Handwerker, W.P., Groce, N.E., & Cruz, C. (2001). Sociocultural influences on disability status in Puerto Rican children. Physical Therapy, 81(9), 1512–1523.

Hernandez, B., Keys, G., & Balcazar, F. (2000). Promoting disability rights in minority communities: An empowerment approach. The Community Psychologist, 32(5), 28–30.

Lansing Sanderson, P. (2001). American Indians: An overview of factors influencing health care, disability, and service delivery. In C.A. Marshall (Ed.), Rehabilitation and American Indians with Disabilities. Athens, GA: Elliott & Fitzpatrick, Inc.

Lue, M.S., & Green, C.E. (2000). No easy walk: African-American educators coping with their own children with special needs. Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 4(1), 30–40.

Park, J., & Turnbull, A.P. (2001). Cross-cultural competency and special education: Perceptions and experiences of Korean parents of children with special needs. Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 36(2), 133–147.

Salas-Provance, M.B., Erickson, J.G., & Reed, J. (2002). Disabilities as viewed by four generations of one Hispanic family. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, 11(2), 151–162.

Sanderson, P.L. (2001). American Indians: An overview of factors influencing health care, disability, and service delivery. In C.A. Marshall (Ed.), Rehabilitation and American Indians with disabilities: A handbook for administrators, practitioners, and researchers. Athens, GA: Elliott & Fitzpatrick.

Thomas, C.H., & Thomas, J.L. Directory of college facilities and services for people with disabilities, (3rd ed.). Phoenix, AZ: The Oryx Press.



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