Disabled Childhoods: Monitoring Differences and Emerging Identities

by Janice McLaughlin, Emma Clavering, Edmund Coleman-Fountain

Book Overview

A crucial contemporary dynamic around children and young people in the Global North is the multiple ways that have emerged to monitor their development, behaviour and character. In particular disabled children or children with unusual developmental patterns can find themselves surrounded by multiple practices through which they are examined.

This rich book draws on a wide range of qualitative research to look at how disabled children have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113849450X
• ISBN13: 9781138494503
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"