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The marked changes in disability concepts (from individual or medical models to social models), and policies (from institutionalization to deinstitutionalization and normalization, and then to civil rights and autonomy) have occurred during a 40-year period of intense social and economic changes in...

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Publicado en:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/alterjdr,
Autor Principal: Jahiel, René
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado: Alter 2026
Acceso en liña:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:The marked changes in disability concepts (from individual or medical models to social models), and policies (from institutionalization to deinstitutionalization and normalization, and then to civil rights and autonomy) have occurred during a 40-year period of intense social and economic changes in Europe and the world. In such periods of rapid change, intellectuals have an important responsibility to build new frameworks that can guide the development of structures and programs appropriate ...