HSS 3103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Sick Role, Hearing Aid
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2004a: evidence that medicalized notion of disability is pathological in its effect (hughes, 2000 in. 2009: some people may not want to be fixed , many don"t perceive their disability as a problem or. People that don"t want to be fixed video. The social model regards disability to be a result of the way society is organised. Barriers: attitudinal(stigma; having a sick role), environmental, and institutional(legal/rights) Systematic review: people with spinal cord injuries. These studies demonstrated that dissatisfaction with life after spinal cord injury primarily arises not from the injury itself but from social disadvantages such as confinement to a residential institution, unemployment and reduced community access . Quality of life appeared closely linked to equality of life. Social model: consequences/critiques of the social model, ignores the lived experience of impairments (pain, fatigue, reduced life expectancy) Parents of a girl who has hearing loss.