The social model of disability Flashcards
1
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- Disability is a result of social, political, economic, and physical barriers- if those barriers were removed or minimized the degree of disability would be minimized or eliminated
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2
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- “Thus, it is society and not the impairment that disables people
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3
Q
- This model views disability as a form of oppression along the lines of sexism, racism etc..
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