social modelThe present paper explores the social model of disability and its significance for people with learning difficulties. The authors argue that, while the social model has been adopted as an explicit framework for analysis by many people with physical and sensory impairments, its impact on...
The sample consisted of 40 learning disabled children and 37 matched nondisabled children. Within Harter's competence model and Schaefer's spherical model, the learning disabled group demonstrated lower levels of competence and adjustment and a less mature concept of competence than did their peers. ...
In Contra the Social Model of Disability, Scott is attacking the Social Model of Disability. To start, he gives short quotes from 5 respectable authors and institutions describing it. I'll give the original quotes in a bit. On their own, the quotes describe the Social Model in a way that...
Social Skills in the Context of Learning Disability Definitions: A Reply to Gresham and Elliott and Directions for the Future. (1993). Social skills in the context of learning disability definitions: a reply to Gresham and Elliott and directions for the future. Journal of ... Conte,Richard,...
Self Advocacy in the Lives of People with Learning Difficulties: The Politics of Resilience Section 1 Setting the agenda: introduction self-advocacy and people with learning difficulties self-advocacy, impairment and the social model of disability... D Goodley 被引量: 0发表: 2001年 ...
which is often used to diagnose learning disabilities. Blacks and Hispanics are more likely to be poor and begin school at a disadvantage compared to their white peers, but classifying the low achievement of minority and poor students as a disability fails to address the social causes behind the...
The social model of disability, which rejects the normative perspective that disability is an outcome of bodily pathology was adopted as the theoretical lens for this investigation. Not only does this model cherish ideals similar those enshrined by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Perso...
Learning Disability: Social Class and the Construction of Inequality in American Education. James G. Carrier Milofsky,Carl - 《American Journal of Sociology》 被引量: 10发表: 1987年 Media Review: Learning Disability: Social Class and the Construction of Inequality in American Education Learning ...
This document summarises the key points of the Mental Health Foundation's policy paper which describes the social model of disability in relation to dementia, as well as national and international law that is informed by it or that it connects with. It goes on to describe tools that can be...
A Cornell University-Microsoft study shows that remote work cuts carbon emissions, but how much depends on the model itself as one day of working from home a week is negligible. Continue Reading By Patrick Thibodeau, Editor at Large Feature 07 Sep 2023 8 tips for sustainable business travel...