This recent blog posting by Judy Horton comments on Wolfensberger’s April 2010 American Association of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities article entitled “How to Comport Ourselves in an Era of Shrinking Resources.”
Occasionally we will post about a book relevant to Social Role Valorization–sometimes a new book, sometimes an older and still relevant one. If you have suggestions for such items or comments on the titles we… Read More »Book notice #1
Thanks to Guy Caruso for sending me notice of this link to the text and video of a speech given by Dr. Burton Blatt in 1984 in Pittsburgh. It is 6 parts, so you have… Read More »video of speech by Dr. Burton Blatt
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
Check out the video of Dr. Wolfensberger teaching about human service history. Great project. If you’re in a university or corporate position and can purchase these training videos, I highly recommend them. Good material that… Read More »video of Wolfensberger workshops on human service history