HLTC17H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Social Constructionism, Biopsychosocial Model, Social Environment
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Assignment: allowed to incorporate interview questions but looking for more personal reflection. How did that person make you feel comfortable or uncomfortable: definition of disability broad. Limited by the external world by something going on with them: the notion of social constructionism has impacted their life. Impairment: problems in body function and structure such as significant deviation or loss. If they have a loss, they have an impairment for a period of time: disability, dictionary: a physical or mental condition that limits a person"s movements, senses, or activities. Icf (international classification of function): an umbrella term for impairments, activity limitations and participation restrictions. Icf mode how they are functioning is affected by their social environment. International classification of functioning, disability, and health: the international classification of impairments, disabilities, and handicaps was developed in 1980, independent of nagi"s work, which also differentiated 3 concepts related to disease impairments, disability, and handicap. It helps us understand how people live with their conditions.
