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Courtesy Rules: Appropriate language for talking to persons with disabilities

Center:
PR-Institute on Developmental Disabilities, UCEDD
Fiscal Year:
2019
Contact Information:
Carol Salas Pagan
[email protected]
787-754-4377
Product Description:
Suggestions on appropriate language for addressing people with DD thus promoting dignifying and respectful treatment to this population.
Keyword(s):
respectful language, human rights, persons with disabilities, dignity, awareness
Product/Publication Type(s):
Pamphlets, Brochures, or Fact sheets
Target Audience:
Consumers/Families, Professionals, Policymakers, Students
Alternative Format:
Visual Format or Large Print, Language other than English
To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):
http://iddpr.rcm.upr.edu; [email protected]
COVID-19 Related Data:
N/A
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