The Disabled Identity And Resistance

Question 1

What does the social model of disability argue?

Answer 1

Disabled identities should be promoted stressing independence choice and autonomy

Question 2

Antle

Answer 2

Children with disabilities do not qualitatively differ in how they see themselves with children without disabilities

Question 3

Children seeing themselves as the same as those who aren’t disabled (sociologist)

Answer 3

Antle

Question 4

Olney and Kim

Answer 4

People felt positive about their disability - rejected medical labels and had a positive self image

Question 5

Positive about disability (sociologist)

Answer 5

Olney and Kim

Question 6

Criticism of social model

Answer 6

Prejudice and discrimination need to be addressed in a social environment

Question 7

We cannot ignore

Answer 7

Physical and biological factors such as pain and mental impairment

Question 8

Look at the limitations of social environment

Answer 8

Shaped by negative and stereotypical attitudes toward disability