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International Journal of Social Psychology
Revista de Psicología Social
Volume 22, 2007 - Issue 2
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El estudio de la discapacidad física desde la Psicología Social

The social psychological study of physical disability

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Pages 177-198 | Published online: 23 Jan 2014
 

Resumen

En este trabajo se ha realizado un recorrido histórico de la investigación psicosocial sobre la discapacidad, resumiendo los trabajos sobre discapacidad física publicados en diferentes revistas de carácter marcadamente psicosocial, tanto en lengua inglesa como española. Las principales líneas de investigación o temáticas de dichos trabajos hacen referencia a: a) naturaleza de la estigmatización de las personas con discapacidad, b) naturaleza de la interacción entre personas con y sin discapacidad c) estrategias de afrontamiento del estigma por parte de las personas con discapacidad, y, finalmente d) estrategias de intervención social que eliminan o reducen la imagen negativa de la persona con discapacidad y su estigma.

Abstract

This paper presents a historical view of the research on physical disability from the social psychological perspective, reviewing the papers published on this topic in the main social psychological journals written in English or Spanish. The main lines of research regarding physical disability are: a) characteristics of the stigma suffered by persons with disability, b) the interactions between people with and without disability, c) coping strategies toward stigma by people with disability, and finally, d) social intervention strategies aiming to reduce or eliminate the negative image of people with disability and their stigma.

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