Handicapped,disabled, or exceptional: Terminological issues |
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Authors: | Marcia D Horne |
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Abstract: | Often the terms “disabled,” “handicapped,” and “exceptional” are used interchangeably to describe individuals eligible for special education services. The term “exceptional” is the most preferable of the three because the other two can lead to negative attitudes toward individuals so labeled. |
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