1
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the medical model
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- Sees disability as a medical problem, focusing on the limitations caused by the impairment.
- This approach leads to defining of a disabled person by their disability of impairments.
- This leads to a victim blaming mentality
2
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shakespeare
A
- Argues that disabled people are often socialised into seeing themselves as victims
- that people with impairments accept this as victim mentality as they can use it as a reason for their failure.
- There is a lack of positive role models in public life and the media.
3
Q
the social model
A
- The social model of disability focuses on the social and physical barriers to inclusion that may exist
- the design of buildings and public spaces that deny access to those with mobility problems
4
Q
barnes
A
- In the mass media, representations of disability have generally been oppressive and negative.
- People with disabilities are rarely represented as people with their own identities.
5
Q
gill
A
- Learned helplessness, the way that some disabled people may internalise the idea that they are incapable in changing a situation and thus fails to take action to help themselves.
6
Q
murugami
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- that a disabled person has the ability to construct a self identity that access their impairment but is independent of it so they see themselves as a person first and then their disability as just one of their characteristics.
7
Q
scrambler
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Disabled people are portrayed as workshy, burden and scrounged in the media
8
Q
Oliver
A
Official definitions attached to disability need to be reclaimed by removing the negative definition of disability which makes disabled people look tragic
9
Q
- Sees disability as a medical problem, focusing on the limitations caused by the impairment.
- This approach leads to defining of a disabled person by their disability of impairments.
- This leads to a victim blaming mentality
A
the medical model
10
Q
- Argues that disabled people are often socialised into seeing themselves as victims
- that people with impairments accept this as victim mentality as they can use it as a reason for their failure.
- There is a lack of positive role models in public life and the media.
A
shakespeare
11
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- The social model of disability focuses on the social and physical barriers to inclusion that may exist
- the design of buildings and public spaces that deny access to those with mobility problems
A
the social model
12
Q
- In the mass media, representations of disability have generally been oppressive and negative.
- People with disabilities are rarely represented as people with their own identities.
A
barnes
13
Q
- Learned helplessness, the way that some disabled people may internalise the idea that they are incapable in changing a situation and thus fails to take action to help themselves.
A
gill
14
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- that a disabled person has the ability to construct a self identity that access their impairment but is independent of it so they see themselves as a person first and then their disability as just one of their characteristics.
A
murugami
15
Q
Disabled people are portrayed as workshy, burden and scrounged in the media
A
scrambler
16
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Official definitions attached to disability need to be reclaimed by removing the negative definition of disability which makes disabled people look tragic
A
Oliver
AGE AND DISABLED IDENTITIES
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