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Inside Abuse: Inside Australian Institutions

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This article, while not specifically on SRV, highlights the destructive effects of devaluation of people who are negatively perceived to be different. This has led to segregation, particularly through the establishment of institutions. Disturbing examples of abuse in institutions in NSW, Victoria and Queensland are given.The article serves as a reminder of the need for valued social roles for people with a disability as a safeguard against such abuse. Keyword: Social Role Valorisation

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Author
Jacobsen, John
Source
Link Vol. 5/2 p14-22
Publisher
Ability Network Inc
Publication Date
1 January 1996
Category
Parents
Keywords
Social Role Valorisation
Origin
Australia

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