Sociology - Living With Chronic Impairment And Disability Flashcards
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Q
What is the international classification of function tinning (ICF) model?
A
Disability and functioning are seen as multi-dimensional concepts relating to:
- body functions and structures
-activities and activity-limitations
- peoples participation and the participation-restrictions they experience
- environmental barriers they experience
2
Q
Why was the social model of disability developed ?
A
Early theorists of disability developed it to reframe disability as a form of social oppression caused by disabling environments
