The impact of Normalization and Social Role Valorization on my life
Year: 2018
Type: book-chapter
Abstract: In 1960, about 10 years before the philosophy of Normalization was developed, I moved to Oxford Regional Centre. I was 21 years old. I had lived at home with my family until then, going to high school, having regular friends, getting into regular trouble, learning how to drive, and all those typical things. My parents and some friends were advised by the doctors that my epilepsy would be better controlled in the institution, so there I went.What hit me first, and what I remember most, was th...
Authors: PETER PARK, WITH BETH FRENCH
Language: English
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2897001674