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From our perspective: exploring the strength and resilience of families that include a parent with a disability Marilyn Raffensperger, Missy Morton, Jeffrey Gage, Frances Caldwell, Carol Penfold-Green, Reecca Raffensperger, Kata Fūlōp

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Wellington, N.Z.: Families Commission, 2012Description: 72 p. : 30 cmISBN:
  • 9780478369182 (pbk.)
ISSN:
  • 1174-815X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.4
Online resources: In: Report, May 2012, no.7/12Summary: This report examines the strength and resilience of families that include a parent with a disability. The purpose of this exploration is to learn how to tailor research and practice to better meet the needs of these families. Disabilities are often viewed from a deficit perspective, obscuring the strengths that co-exist alongside disabilities. In this report we aim to highlight the families’ strengths without diminishing the challenges that they faced and resilience they demonstrated. [from the website].
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Report, May 2012, no.7/12

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47-50).

This report examines the strength and resilience of families that include a parent with a disability. The purpose of this exploration is to learn how to tailor research and practice to better meet the needs of these families. Disabilities are often viewed from a deficit perspective, obscuring the strengths that co-exist alongside disabilities. In this report we aim to highlight the families’ strengths without diminishing the challenges that they faced and resilience they demonstrated. [from the website].

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