Disablement Models Flashcards
Problem in body function or structure
Impairment
A difficulty encountered by an individual in executing a task or action
Activity Limitation
A problem experienced by an individual in involvement in life situations
Participation Restriction
The process precipitated by the onset of illness or injury
Disablement
Proposes that systemic barriers, negative attitudes and exclusion by society are the ultimate factors defining who is disabled and who is not in a particular society
Social Model of Disability
Attempts to integrate the medical and social models of disability
Biopsychosocial Model
Limitations in performance of the whole organism or person
Functional Limitations
Limitation in performance in defined roles and tasks within a socio/culture and physical environment
Disability