Handicap and disability: what is the difference?
Joint Authors
Ashadi, M. Hum
Premasari, Alfiana Asti
Source
International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation
Issue
Vol. 3, Issue 1 (31 Jan. 2020), pp.163-167, 5 p.
Publisher
Al-Kindi Center for Research and Development
Publication Date
2020-01-31
Country of Publication
United Kingdom
No. of Pages
5
Main Subjects
Languages & Comparative Literature
Abstract EN
In mass media, there has been much news about people with special needs; however, the articles or broadcasts do not use appropriate diction.
In Indonesia, the term handicap has been changed to disability since 2009 based on the humanity right perspective.
The purpose of this research is to show the understanding about the concept of the terms: disability and handicap toward the people who rarely interact with disability.
This research used qualitative approach.
Referential and pragmatic identity methods were used for analyzing the data.
The findings showed that the respondents did not understand the difference between the terms: disability and handicap.
The perspective was still based on the cause of the impairment.
It was a birth defect or an accident effect
American Psychological Association (APA)
Ashadi, M. Hum& Premasari, Alfiana Asti. 2020. Handicap and disability: what is the difference?. International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation،Vol. 3, no. 1, pp.163-167.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1499206
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Ashadi, M. Hum& Premasari, Alfiana Asti. Handicap and disability: what is the difference?. International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation Vol. 3, no. 1 (2020), pp.163-167.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1499206
American Medical Association (AMA)
Ashadi, M. Hum& Premasari, Alfiana Asti. Handicap and disability: what is the difference?. International Journal of Linguistics, Literature and Translation. 2020. Vol. 3, no. 1, pp.163-167.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1499206
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 167
Record ID
BIM-1499206