Teenage worlds, different voices : an ethnographic study of identity and the lifeworlds of disabled teenagers who use augmentative and alternative communication

This study explores identity and the lifeworlds of disabled teenagers who use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Drawing on theoretical influences from Childhood Studies, Disability Studies and Social Anthropology it uses ethnographic methods, to investigate the lives of nine key part...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wickenden, J. Mary
Other Authors: James, Allison ; Wirz, Sheila ; Boxall, Kathy
Published: University of Sheffield 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.527239