Promoting independence for people with disabilities
Promoting independence for people with disabilities
Author(s): Petra Jurkovičová, Gabriela Špinarová, Veronika Vachalová, Veronika Růžičková, Dagmar SedláčkováSubject(s): Social development, Social differentiation, Family and social welfare, Welfare services
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: independence; disability; intellectual disability; physical disability; deaf-blindness;
Summary/Abstract: The following post aims to present partial results from the ongoing research, which is based on the initiative of the Abakus Foundation. The main objective of the project is to map good practice in the system of support for the independence of young adults with disabilities in the Czech Republic. Supporting the independence of people with disabilities is one of the important areas that contributes to improving the quality of life. This concerns both the disabled individual and the person caring for them. In this paper, we will offer a brief insight into the issue of independence and partial results of the research carried out.
Journal: Journal of Exceptional People
- Issue Year: 12/2023
- Issue No: 22
- Page Range: 17-24
- Page Count: 8
- Language: English
