Disability from a humanistic perspective : towards a better quality of life
By: Reiter, Shunit.
Publisher: New York, NY Nova Biomedical Books 2008Description: xiii, 237 p. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9781604564129.Subject(s): DISABILITY | INCLUSION | SOCIAL HISTORY | ADVOCACY | QUALITY OF LIFE | LONELINESSItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | IHC Library | 230 REI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | W001215 |
"Expands on the humanistic approach and the social model of disability in an attempt to explain the phenomenon of social isolation and loneliness as a direct result of the interactions between a person and their environment. Proposes a novel way of strengthening the individual with the disability, so that they will be able to manage their personal and social involvement within society." - FOREWORD
The social revolution of people with disabilities : vision and reality|Social inclusion|Barriers to social inclusion for people with disabilities|The ecological model|The individual and the environment : implications for social education|Group-based social education programs|Towards social inclusion : "The Cycle of Internalized Learning" : a group-based model and method for nurturing autonomy and independent living in the community
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Interesting - food for thought