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Making Life Work : Freedom and Disability in a Community Group Home /

Group homes emerged in the United States in the 1970s as a solution to the failure of the large institutions that, for more than a century, segregated and abused people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Yet community services have not, for the most part, delivered on the promises of...

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Autor principal: Levinson, Jack, 1965-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Locating the problem -- Intellectual disability: a brief history -- Governing disability in the community -- The work of everyday life -- How the group home works -- All in a day's work -- Endless, uncertain work -- The clinical problem of everyday life -- Group home technologies -- Expertise and the work of staff meetings -- Paper technologies: doing and documenting -- Goal plans and individual conduct -- At risk -- What everybody knows about Paul -- Conclusion: making life work. 
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