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Mad Identity

Mad Identity is an academic construct within the field of disability studies that denotes a self-affirmative sociopolitical identification with mental divergence, distinguishing itself from pathological or clinical identity frameworks by centering lived experience, resistance to psychiatric hegemony, and collective mobilization around madness as a valid mode of being.

52

Publications

2.6K

Citations

63

Authors

38

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

17

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Publications

52

Mad matters: a critical reader in Canadian mad studies

Mark Anthony Castrodale · Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research · 2014 · 219 citations · Full text

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Mad matters: A critical reader in Canadian mad studies

Suzy Croft · Critical and Radical Social Work · 2014 · 191 citations

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Between exclusion and colonisation: seeking a place for mad people’s knowledge in academia

Jasna Russo, Peter Beresford · Disability & Society · 2014 · 172 citations · Full text

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Toward Epistemic Justice: A Critically Reflexive Examination of ‘Sanism’ and Implications for Knowledge Generation

Stéphanie LeBlanc, Elizabeth Anne Kinsella · Studies in Social Justice · 2016 · 166 citations · Full text

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Mad matters: a critical reader in Canadian Mad Studies

Kathy Boxall · Disability & Society · 2013 · 147 citations

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Authors

63

  1. PB
    Peter Beresford

    Brunel University of London, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 419 citations

    4

    h-index

  2. AD
    Alise de Bie

    McMaster University, Canada

    3 publications · 65 citations

    3

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  3. DJ
    Denise Jodelet

    École des hautes études en sciences sociales, France

    2 publications · 35 citations

    2

    h-index

  4. HS
    Helen Spandler

    University of Lancashire, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 36 citations

    2

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  5. JR
    Jasna Russo

    Brunel University of London, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 255 citations

    2

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Institutions

38

  1. McMaster University

    Hamilton, Canada

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    117 citations

  2. York University

    Toronto, Canada

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    121 citations

  3. Brunel University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    510 citations

  4. Western University

    London, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    551 citations

  5. Toronto Metropolitan University

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    93 citations

  6. University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh

    Oshkosh, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  7. University of Lancashire

    Preston, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  8. Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

    Norwich, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    164 citations

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Venues

  1. Disability & Society

    7 publications · 593 citations

    7

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  2. American Quarterly

    AQ · 2 publications · 135 citations

    2

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 133 citations

    2

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  4. Psychosis

    2 publications · 60 citations

    2

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  5. The American Historical Review

    AHR · 2 publications · 51 citations

    2

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