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Irwin, Marilyn; Moeller, Robin – School Library Research, 2012
A 2010 study of the portrayal of disabilities in graphic novels selected by librarians as the "Best" revealed that disabilities were present in less than half of the sample, and the majority of those depictions were of negative stereotypes (Irwin and Moeller 2010). This follow-up study looked at a best seller list of graphic novels to answer the…
Descriptors: Stereotypes, Disabilities, Cartoons, Young Adults