Do Better by Sarah E. Schoper, Amy E. French - 9781837087334

Do BetterCritical Narratives of Disabled Graduate Students in Higher Education\nAuthor(s): Sarah E. Schoper, Amy E. French\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Limited, United Kingdom\nImprint: Emerald Publishing Limited\nISBN-13: 9781837087334, 978-1837087334\nSynopsis\nDo Better illustrates the meaning of ableism through compelling narratives of graduate students in student affairs and higher education graduate preparation programs, who self-identify as disabled. These stories provide meaningful examples based on lived experiences. Furthermore, they aim to help higher education professionals, faculty, and staff recognize ableism and identify ways to dismantle these oppressive realities, both in their own practices and environments of influence. \n\nThe book seeks to honor the experiences of individuals with disabilities and provide opportunities for improvement in the areas of inclusion, community, and belonging. There is much work to be done in supporting disabled indi.