Atlantic magazine in March 2010 ran an article entitled ‘How a new jobless era will transform America.’ It struck me when reading it how much the article was about the loss of (or about the… Read More »Joblessness (loss of the valued social role of worker)
I always wondered who asks these questions and why? Nonetheless, someone posted a question on Yahoo answers about social roles that women play in Britain and Russia. Anyone out there have an answer?!?
There has been some recent discussion of Social Role Valorization on the Inclusion Network Ning site as well as a new Facebook page entitled SRV (Social Role Valorization).
We know that societal devaluation of a particular group of people can span the centuries. A recent book review in the NY Times Book Review (14 Feb 2010) looked at a book entitled The Devil… Read More »Social devaluation spanning the centuries
Get a PASSING manual. Pick one rating. Read and study it, especially the general statement of the issue and the Normalization/SRV requirements. Close the book. Write in your own words a description of the issue… Read More »SRV study tip #1
This Globe and Mail article describes the heightened vulnerability faced by native peoples in Canada: A new federal report reveals the TB rate among status Indians to be 31 times higher than that of non-aboriginal… Read More »Heightened vulnerability: greater risk of tuberculosis