Models of Disability factsheet

February 19, 2019

Models of Disability factsheet published by SDSS. This factsheet covers the following topics/questions:

What is a ‘model of disability’?
What is the Social Model of Disability?
What is the Medical Model of Disability?
Examples of the Social Model and the Individual/Medical Model in everyday contexts.
The Affirmative Model of Disability.

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