Language of disability as a factor of discrimination of persons with disabilities
The incorrect labeling of people with disabilities as people with special needs constitutes not only a violation of equality but also a special criminological and criminal justice phenomenon. There are no special needs, but just different ways of satisfying them. The subject of this paper i...
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Victimology Society of Serbia and Prometej-Beograd
2015-01-01
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| author | Mirić Filip |
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| description | The incorrect labeling of people with disabilities as people with special
needs constitutes not only a violation of equality but also a special
criminological and criminal justice phenomenon. There are no special needs,
but just different ways of satisfying them. The subject of this paper is an
analyses of the impact of labeling people with disabilities and language
disability on a discriminatory process and considers whether the
victimization of persons with disabilities engenders inequality. The labeling
of people with disabilities throughout history will also be considered. A
questionnaire was distributed via Facebook in order to explore the opinions
of users of social networks on language disability and its impact on
discrimination. The aim of the paper is to highlight the effect labeling has
on the overall social situation of people with disabilities. It is argued
that the accurate usage of appropriate linguistic terminology would help
prevent the victimization of persons with disabilities and accentuate the
realization of their full participation in contemporary society. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d1a071131fbd4940aad3f23269eb09482022-12-21T17:32:58ZengVictimology Society of Serbia and Prometej-BeogradTemida1450-66372406-09412015-01-0118111112610.2298/TEM1501111M1450-66371501111MLanguage of disability as a factor of discrimination of persons with disabilitiesMirić Filip0Pravni fakultet, NišThe incorrect labeling of people with disabilities as people with special needs constitutes not only a violation of equality but also a special criminological and criminal justice phenomenon. There are no special needs, but just different ways of satisfying them. The subject of this paper is an analyses of the impact of labeling people with disabilities and language disability on a discriminatory process and considers whether the victimization of persons with disabilities engenders inequality. The labeling of people with disabilities throughout history will also be considered. A questionnaire was distributed via Facebook in order to explore the opinions of users of social networks on language disability and its impact on discrimination. The aim of the paper is to highlight the effect labeling has on the overall social situation of people with disabilities. It is argued that the accurate usage of appropriate linguistic terminology would help prevent the victimization of persons with disabilities and accentuate the realization of their full participation in contemporary society.http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1450-6637/2015/1450-66371501111M.pdflanguage disabilitydiscrimination against persons with disabilitiesand social networks |
| spellingShingle | Mirić Filip Language of disability as a factor of discrimination of persons with disabilities Temida language disability discrimination against persons with disabilities and social networks |
| title | Language of disability as a factor of discrimination of persons with disabilities |
| title_full | Language of disability as a factor of discrimination of persons with disabilities |
| title_fullStr | Language of disability as a factor of discrimination of persons with disabilities |
| title_full_unstemmed | Language of disability as a factor of discrimination of persons with disabilities |
| title_short | Language of disability as a factor of discrimination of persons with disabilities |
| title_sort | language of disability as a factor of discrimination of persons with disabilities |
| topic | language disability discrimination against persons with disabilities and social networks |
| url | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1450-6637/2015/1450-66371501111M.pdf |
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