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1. About how many peo- One in five people, or about 20 percent
ple have a disability?
2. What is the Viewing disability in terms of biological impairments; a problem
medical caused by genetic disorders, disease, trauma or other health
theoretical conditions. Disability is treated as a biological problem that
model of diminishes quality of life and needs to be treated with
disability? professional medical care
1. Acknowledges that there is a biological condition placing
3. What are the individuals with disabilities at a disadvantage
strengths of the 2. Creates a set of clearly-defined biological criteria for medical
med- ical treatment and government assistance
theoretical model
of disability? (2) 1. Overlooks the impact of the social environment on a
person with a disability
4. What are the 2. Makes disability a characteristic, labeling the person as
weak- nesses of ditterent from the rest of the population
the medical 3. Excludes those with disabilities who do not fit into the
theoretical model defined criteria, meaning they might not be able to receive the
of disability? (4) care and benefits they need
4. Makes people have to prove their disability in order to receive
the neces- sary care and benefits
5. What is the social the- Viewing disability as an avoidable condition caused by poor
design in
oretical model of dis- so- cial theoretical model of disability?
ability? (2)
6. What are the
strengths of the
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ociety. Acknowledges there is a medical
or biological component, while
stressing more inclusive designs
could remove barriers for people
with disabilities.
1. Empowers individuals with
disabilities by removing the
stigma; assumes society will
create an inclusive environment,
not that people with disabilities
need to accept a lower quality
of life
2. Empowers designers of
physical and virtual environments
to think about usability for
everyone, resulting in better
designs overall
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7. What are the 12. What are the strengths of the so- cial
weak- nesses of identity or cultur- al affiliation theoreti-
the social
theoretical model
of disability? (1)
8. What is the
function- al
solutions theoreti-
cal model of
disabili- ty?
9. What are the
strengths of the
func- tional
solutions theo-
retical model of
dis- ability? (1)
10. What are the
weak- nesses of
the func- tional
solutions theo-
retical model of
dis- ability? (1)
11. What is the
social identity or
cultural affiliation
theoretical model
of disability?
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1. Ignores the physical reality of
having a disability; accepting
and owning one's disability can Viewing disability as a personal identity through communicating
be healthy, both emotionally with others who share similar life experiences based on their
and psychologically disability; can be particu- larly strong among people are deaf and
use sign language
Viewing disability as a series of 1. Accepts the disability as an important part of one's
impairments or limitations and emotional and psy- chological well-being
the solutions to eradicate or 2. Gains political strength through alliances and advocacy
reduce these limitations through networks
technology or methodology
1. Focuses on ideas,
technologies, and innovations
which benefit people with
disabilities and improve their
lives
1. Misses opportunities to
address larger social context
which might make a solution
obsolete because it focuses too
much on creating practical tech-
nological solutions
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