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- Title
Portrayal of Disabled Athletes in the Media.
- Authors
Seeger-Birnbaum, Tyler; Masterson, Gerald
- Abstract
The article discusses the perceptions and portrayal of disabled athletes in mass media and mentions the prejudicial stereotypes faced by athletes in their projection in media coverage. Topics include the skepticism bias among people involving the perception of people with disabilities; the media coverage of sports events involving people with disabilities and the portrayal of disabled athletes in visual and photographic coverage.
- Subjects
ATHLETES with disabilities; MASS media industry; PEOPLE with disabilities in mass media; STEREOTYPES in mass media; SPORTS for people with disabilities
- Publication
Ethics & Critical Thinking Journal, 2014, Vol 2014, Issue 2, p65
- ISSN
1547-5425
- Publication type
Article