Yale University Library Research Guides: Disability Studies at Yale: Bibliographies

Web Bibliographies

Museum of disABILITY History: Annotated Bibliography "Literature on the topic of disability has been published by numerous professionals in several different academic disciplines. Others such as parents, siblings, journalists, advocates, and even the curious have also contributed to the literature on disability. Below are several bibliographies covering selected themes in relation to disability. These bibliographies are in no way complete and are just a small fraction of the available literature on disabilities. The bibliographies include historical works as well as contemporary texts and incorporate a wide range of authors, from historians to amateur authors. "
Media & Disability Bibliography Project Lists academic journal articles, books and book chapters, government reports, language and reporting guides, and more related to media issues and disabilities. Compiled by the Media and Disability Interest Group of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC).
Outreach and People with Disabilities from Diverse Cultures: A Review of the Literature Compiled by the National Council on Disability, Washington DC, 2003.
Physical Handicaps: A Selective Bibliography Compiled by Carol Strauss. National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2009. Also available in McKeldin Library Government Information (SU Docs), call number LC 19.11:09-01.
Studies of the Body: A Selected, Annotated Bibliography Compiled by Nathan Sivin, University of Pennsylvania.
Disability awareness : a selected bibliography Compiled by Carol Strauss. National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2003.
Oxford bibliographies
Oxford bibliographies offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on specific topics in across varied subject areas. Each of these features an introduction to the topic.

Printed Bibliographies

Portraying Persons with Disabilities by Debra Robertson This selective annotated bibliography includes more than 650 fiction titles that promote acceptance and understanding of the disabled. A continuation of Bowker's "Notes from a Different Drummer" and "More Notes from a Different Drummer," "Portraying Persons with Disabilities" (Fiction) covers books written for an audience ranging from children to young adults--and encompasses genres from picture books to junior novels. Annotated to assist in title selection, "Portraying Persons with Disabilities" (Fiction) details the plots, perceptions and credibility of each book and identifies specific impairments and plot themes related to featured characters who are disabled. Titles are grouped by broad disability categories, making it easier when searching for particular titles. A discussion of evaluaton guidelines and a bibliography of recommended titles from the "Different Drummer" guides are also included.
Call Number: Z1037.9 R63X 1992 (LC)
ISBN: 0835230236
Publication Date: 1991-01-30

You can find other bibliographies through a subject search in the Library catalog, such as:
People with disabilities--Bibliography.

Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library

Disability Studies at Yale: Bibliographies

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