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This study is a literature review concerning outcomes of school to community and work transition of adolescents with disabilities, and whether these outcomes lead to a positive and valued role for the individual.
Read MoreThis is a talk given by the sister of a young man with a disability. She talks about her dreams for him and also what they have both given each other throughout their lives.
Read MoreIt is often argued that Social Role Valorisation (SRV) is a highly guarded theory, and because healthy debate can only make something stronger, this article is a critique of an SRV lecture series the author attended (although he purports to deconstruct the entire theory).
Read MoreThis is a reply to Bleasdale's critique of an SRV lecture series (File No. 10518). Armstrong has some interesting counter arguments to Bleasdale's assertions that SRV does not call for society to change but rather that people with intellectual disabilities should take on the values of the dominant culture.
Read MoreLord writes that too often 'deinstitutionalisation' has simply meant 'dumping', 'abandonment', 'cost saving' or nothing more than the creation of smaller 'community institutions' in which people are still congregated and which still completely dominate and control individuals' lives.
Read MoreThis is a really great short story about the move of a man from a psychiatric hospital to a home of his own close to his family.
Read MoreThis is a description of a Canadian government program called the Right Future - a project that has committed funds for numerous people (for the rest of their lives) to move from a large institution back to their family communities (or otherwise, if their families have chosen not to be...
Read MoreThis is a short story about how a Canadian government project - the Right Future - helped two men move from an institution to share an apartment.
Read MoreThe author gives an overview of research from the Centre for Human Policy, Syracuse University regarding what they have discovered about human service systems, policy development and governmental programs for people with disabilities. Steer links this research into what is happening at a bureaucratic level in Australia.
Read MoreThis is a short but very clear and positive statement about what an inclusive society should look like and the role that human services should play within such a society (a role that has very clear boundaries, objectives and ethical implications for professional practice). Keywords: Inclusion, Community Development
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