HSS 3103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Intellectual Disability, United States, Icf International
23 Nov 2018
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Who changes (1980 2001: why, independent living movement/human rights. Medical-social models: international classification of functioning, disability and health (2001, the model of human development -disability creation process (hdm-dcp) During the 1970s-1980s, the world of disability evolved. By the end of the "70s, people with disabilities joined together in protest movements: in the united-states (and canada), the. Independent living movement, in great britain, the disability movement. winance, 2008: 391. Independent living movement international zentrum f r selbstbestimmtes leben. The il movement understands disability as a political phenomenon similar to racism. Human beings who have physical, mental and/or spiritual attributes that do not correspond to predominant norms are stigmatized, disadvantaged and cast aside. The established structures for the special treatment of these people are for the most part destined to maintain their exclusion. Medical cause-oriented diagnostics mask discrimination in situating the problem within individuals and in their anomaly.
