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This is an Accepted Manuscript of an article published by Taylor & Francis in Journal of social work in disability and rehabilitation, on February 28, 2018, available online: http://wwww.tandfonline.com/ DOI: 10.1080/1536710X.2012.704215
Beit Issie Shapiro is a non-profit organization in the field of disabilities that also operates at the community level, and sees changing attitudes as part of the process of social change. The organization runs an intervention program among young people, aimed at changing their attitudes towards people with disabilities. The article presents the main findings of a study examining the impact of the program.
All disabilities
Changing Attitudes
General public, Professionals
Participation and Representation of People with Disabilities in Films – A Crucial Component of Social Change
Israeli children’s attitudes toward children with and without disabilities