Overview
Assessment Guidance
Units need to be assessed in line with the Skills for Care and Development Assessment Principles
Aim
The purpose of this unit is to provide the learner with knowledge and understanding of models of disability.
Units need to be assessed in line with the Skills for Care and Development Assessment Principles
The purpose of this unit is to provide the learner with knowledge and understanding of models of disability.
Understand the difference between models of disability.
Outline the history and development of the medical, social and psycho-social models of disability.
Compare and contrast the medical, social and psycho-social models of disability.
Understand how the adoption of models of disability can shape an individual’s identity and experience.
Analyse how the medical, social and psycho-social models of disability can impact on an individual’s identity and experience.
Understand how the adoption of models of disability can shape service delivery.
Analyse how the medical, social and psycho-social models of disability can shape service delivery.
Evaluate how own practice promotes the well-being and quality of life of individuals.