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SRV in the News: Stripping of Valued Roles
This rather sensational story making the rounds on the internet these past few days is useful for highlighting several SRV-related issues. As Wolfensberger posthumously points out in the latest issue of the SRV journal (December 2011), one devalued class of people may be subjected to the same particular wound. In the case of the article […]
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December 2011 issue of The SRV Journal
The December 2011 issue of The SRV Journal is finished and in the process of being mailed/emailed. If you are not yet a subscriber, you can easily become one on our website. Keep an eye also on our website over the next week or two for PDF copies of the reviews from the December issue as […]
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December 2010 issue of The SRV Journal is out
The December issue of The SRV Journal is out. The table of contents is as follows: Peer Reviewed Articles R. Barken Intellectual Disabilities & Institutionalization in Nova Scotia Articles W. Wolfensberger Some Further Thoughts on the Limits & Capabilities of Social Role Valorization J. Armstrong What Does Social Role Valorisation Have to Teach Us AboutHow Best […]
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Idea for an article, from Dr. Wolfensberger
In his June 2010 column SRV News & Reviews (in the SRV Journal), Dr. Wolfensberger writes: We suggest that readers give some thought to the difference between saying that somebody “has X” versus that somebody “is X,” as perhaps in “he has autism” versus “he is autistic,” or “she has dyslexia” or “is dyslexic.” “Has” […]
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June 2010 issue of The SRV Journal is out
We just published the June 2010 issue of The SRV Journal. The table of contents from all past issues, all the book reviews we have published, and select longer articles are available free on our website. You can also subscribe to the Journal right from our site. If you would like a complimentary copy, get […]
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