GENDER AND DISABILITY
Psychologists and social workers can provide support to people with impairments seeking to survive their disabilities. Approaches include adjustment and adaptation as key mechanisms of ‘coping’ used in such support; these are themselves gender-saturated. Assumptions of appropriate behaviour, suitable outcomes, and role allocation reflect
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