In our ongoing series of posts about favorite SRV resources, here are a few suggestions from Jane Sherwin, a Social Role Valorization trainer in Australia. Please send us your favorites and suggestions to us and… Read More »What are you reading (or watching or listening to)? #3
This NY Times article about a teacher has some good potential as a teaching exercise: in a workshop, staff meeting or university classroom. It can be used to raise questions and issues relevant to Social… Read More »‘Bent, not broken’ article in NY Times
If you haven’t gotten your hands on it yet, I recommend reading the 2009 book from Wolfensberger: Wolf Wolfensberger. Observing, Recording and Addressing Personal Physical Appearance by Means of the APPEAR Tool. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse… Read More »Book notice #3
Becoming more competent is generally good in and of itself, even if an acquired competency seems to have no immediate or practical benefit. This 27 June 2010 NY Times article illustrates this and other SRV… Read More »“After stroke, a poet hunts for the language lost”
John Armstrong has updated his Social Role Valorization website. Check it out! I know that he will be adding new material over the coming weeks… Also check it regularly for information about the SRV International… Read More »online resource: updated Social Role Valorization website
A good article for those teaching and implementing SRV, especially given the influence which SRV and normalization have had on deinstitutionalization efforts in North America: Deinstitutionalization of People With Developmental Disabilities: A Review of the… Read More »Deinstitutionalization of People With Developmental Disabilities: A Review of the Literature