Journal article
Critiquing representations of intellectual disability in occupation-based literature
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Within and beyond occupation-based scholarship, concerns abound regarding the pervasiveness of discourses that promote a negative, deficit-based view of intellectual disability and associated consequences for disabled people's lives. Such representations risk reducing the complexities of human doing and being and can limit the occupational possibilities of this group. Yet, there is a lack of critically reflexive research exploring …
Authors
Reparon R; Block P; Schormans AF; Rudman DL; Teachman G
Journal
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, Vol. 31, No. 1,
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
December 31, 2024
DOI
10.1080/11038128.2023.2289897
ISSN
1103-8128