1st Edition

Leadership and Change in Human Services Selected Readings from Wolf Wolfensberger

Edited By David Race Copyright 2003
288 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

For over forty years Wolf Wolfensberger has been a significant figure in the world of human services, especially in the field of learning disability. His work on normalization and citizen advocacy in the late 1960s and early 1970s has been acknowledged by supporters and critics alike to have been fundamental to developments in a number of countries, most notably his adopted country, and the... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 The analysis of devaluation and wounding; Chapter 2 Normalization; Chapter 3 Social Role Valorization; Chapter 4 Advocacy; Chapter 5 Possibilities, limitations, and ethical issues raised by Human Services; Chapter 6 Threats to vulnerable people; Chapter 7 Relationships with, and lessons from, vulnerable people;

Biography

David Race is a Lecturer in the School of Community, Health Sciences and Social Care, University of Salford.