Language matters! The long-standing debate between identity-first language and person first language
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DOI: 10.1080/10400435.2022.2058315
Abstract: There has been a long-standing debate about person-first versus identify-first language in the study of disability. In other words, whether it is more acceptable to describe someone as a “disabled person” or “a person with… read more here.
Keywords: first language; person first; disability; identity first ... See more keywords
Destigmatizing and Democratizing Postpartum Care: A “Black Woman-Person First” Approach
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DOI: 10.1097/grf.0000000000000729
Abstract: Optimizing postpartum care highlights the need for care coordination, enhancement, and expansion of health care services after childbirth. Yet the prioritization of disease surveillance, management, and mitigation during birth and beyond within the American College… read more here.
Keywords: postpartum care; black woman; care; person first ... See more keywords
‘Autistic person’ or ‘person with autism’? Person-first language preference in Dutch adults with autism and parents
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DOI: 10.1177/13623613221117914
Abstract: The language used to refer to autism has been a topic of ongoing debate. Research in English-speaking countries indicated an overall preference for identity-first language (‘autistic person’) among autistic adults rather than person-first language (‘person… read more here.
Keywords: first language; autism; preference; person ... See more keywords
Preferences for identity-first versus person-first language in a US sample of autism stakeholders
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DOI: 10.1177/13623613221130845
Abstract: Although person-first language is commonly used in many professional settings, this practice has received criticism from self-advocates and scholars who believe that identity-defining features, such as autism, cannot be separated from the individual. Arguments have… read more here.
Keywords: first language; autism; identity; language ... See more keywords