Strengths-based approaches to disability, the supports paradigm, and the importance of the supports intensity scales

Historically, disability has been conceptualized within deficits-based models. But, newer models that emphasize the fit between health, the environment, and personal factors are leading to strengths-based approaches to supporting people with disabilities. This article explores implications for such...

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Main Author: Michael Wehmeyer
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM) 2020-11-01
Series:Revista Educação Especial
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufsm.br/educacaoespecial/article/view/48249