A 29 March 2024 Times article describes a photography firm, hired to take photos at a UK primary school, which sent an email to all parents offering “a choice of class photograph, some of which… Read More »The Times article ‘Parents condemn offer of class photo without complex needs pupils’
We will use this blog to regularly post news, analyses, videos and links, training updates, resources for further learning, questions, and so on, relevant to Social Role Valorization (SRV). We encourage you to subscribe to… Read More »All things SRV
Model Coherency is one of the themes of and for Social Role Valorization (SRV). Leadership level trainings in SRV and the SRV monograph by Wolfensberger explicitly teach about the construct of Model Coherency, albeit briefly.… Read More »Model Coherency study
We just received copies of the new Wolfensberger model coherency text from Valor Press.
I’m pleased to see that the 3 volume text written by Dr. Wolfensberger has been made available. https://presse.valorsolutions.ca/fr/model-coherency-the-key-to-human-service-quality-set-of-3 This work fleshes out the Social Role Valorization theme of model coherency, and provides detailed explanations of… Read More »Publication of a model coherency text authored by Wolfensberger
A 19 July 2014 NY Times op-ed piece entitled ‘The Future of Robot Caregivers’ is worth carefully examining from a Social Role Valorization (SRV) perspective, especially in light of the SRV themes of roles, of mindsets,… Read More »SRV theme of model coherency, mindsets … and robot caregivers
This more advanced article by Wolfensberger and Thomas published in SRV-VRS: The International SRV Journal in the spring of 1996 focuses on a particular topic concerning the SRV theme of model coherency; namely, how a model coherency… Read More »SRV theme: model coherency (# 4 in a series)
‘Chronic criminal disease: An SRV-based critique of drug addiction services’ by Susanne Hartfiel The above December 2006 article published in The SRV Journal applied the construct of relevance, potency and model coherency to addiction services. The article… Read More »Social Role Valorization theme: model coherency (post #3 in a series)