27 septembre 2017
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Burt Perrin, « 8. The original “Scandinavian” Normalization principle and its continuing relevance for the 1990s », Les Presses de l’Université d’Ottawa | University of Ottawa Press, ID : 10670/1.1ghsgp
1 INTRODUCTION The Normalization principle emerged from Scandinavia in the late 1960s. It was first published and circulated in 1969 (Nirje, 1969). Since then, it has had a profound effect around the world. It has greatly advanced opportunities for all people, including people with a mental handicap as well as with other forms of disabilities, to be able to live in the community on the same basis as everyone else. It has also served to redirect social policies and the nature of servic...