The systems theory concept of disability: one is not born a disabled person, one is observed to be one
By: Michailakis, Dimitris.
Series: Disability & Society 18 (2) 2003: 209-229.Publisher: 2003Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): DISABILITY
| MODELS | THEORYSummary: Looks at the theoretical development of the concept of disability with particular reference to its integration with social systems theory. Suggests that the predominant models within disability research cannot communicate with each other because they represent different observation points, all of them describing disability from within a specific system.
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Looks at the theoretical development of the concept of disability with particular reference to its integration with social systems theory. Suggests that the predominant models within disability research cannot communicate with each other because they represent different observation points, all of them describing disability from within a specific system.
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