Yes, Denis, and, usually, a specific area such as technology for people
with disabilities, independent living for people with disabilities,
postsecondary support service for people with disabilities...
Sheryl
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Denis Anson wrote:
> Most of us would also say that we don't specialize in "disability" but in
> people with disabilities.
>
> Denis Anson, MS, OTR/L
> Assistant Professor
> College Misericordia
> 301 Lake St.
> Dallas, PA 18612
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: * EASI: Equal Access to Software & Information
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Ramon Castillo
> Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 9:30 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: appropriate words disabilities professionals
>
> I personally don't like it, as it doesn't really identify a service or a
> field of practice.
>
> What were you going to write before someone suggested "disabilities
> professionals?"
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carol Kann [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2001 12:50 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: appropriate words disabilities professionals
>
>
> Please tell me what the appropriate wording is today for professionals
> that work in the field of disabilities. I am writing an article and it
> was suggested that I use "disabilities professionals." Is this OK?
> Thank you,
> Carol
>
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