Rehabilitation vs independent living Flashcards
What is the problem?
The disabled person is a deficitary being whose ability to play social roles is restricted
Rehabilitation
What is the problem?
The disabled person is dependent on experts, rehabilitation centres, and factors such as environmental and other political conditions.
Independent living
Where is the problem situated?
rehabilitation?
In the disabled person themself
where is the problem situatd?
Independent living
in the environment, the rehabilitation process, and in social and political circumstances
How is the problem solved?
By experts procedure of doctors and other specialists. The disabled person is cared for by certain organizations
Rehabilitation
How is the problem solved?
By self- help, peer counselling, self-organization of assistance the reduction of psychological, social and other barriers, and consumer control.
Independent living
What is the social role of the disabled person?
patient, client
rehabilitation
what is the social role of the disabled person?
consumer
independent living
Who is competent?
experts
rehabilitation
who is competent?
consumer
independent living
What is the desired result?
psycho-physical independence. Reduction of the “disability”. Profession or institutionalization.
rehabilitation
What is the desired result?
a-self-determined life, possibly a profession, the ability to organize and to accept assistance. Assistance structures close to the consumer.
independent living