International audienceThe author uses wheelchair mobility to examine the distinction (based on the historical opposition of two models of disability, an individual model and a social model) between the individual experience and the social experience of disability. In looking at the interaction between the person and the wheelchair, she demonstrates that there is continuity in people’s experiences: their mobility (its form and extent) is the result of a process of reciprocal adaptation with their wheelchairs and their environment, which involves their bodies. In this process, the status of the wheelchair (as an incorporated or outside object) and of a person’s space for movement (both social and physical) is correlatively and gradually defin...
Les incapacités motrices lourdes engendrent des situations de handicap au cours desquelles l’autonom...
Disability is not a personal attribute. It is the situational outcome of the interaction between an ...
Le champ du handicap a subi de profondes transformations au cours des quatre dernières décennies dan...
En tant que soutien à la participation et à l’inclusion, le fauteuil roulant constitue un objet d’ét...
International audienceThis article deals with factors influencing social participation of disabled p...
The space of wheelchair. Ambulatory sociability in gériatric institutions The wheelchair is a commo...
The occurrence of a motor disability is a major event that is not limited to corporal dimensions, bu...
La survenue d’une incapacité motrice est un évènement majeur qui ne se limite pas à des dimensions c...
Purpose. The author analyses some theoretical presuppositions of the Universal Design approach. She ...
Habituellement, la notion de handicap fait référence à un écart négatif par rapport à un modèle souh...
Severe motor impairments generate disability situations in which the autonomy of body and of the sub...
The French Muscular Dystrophy Association (AFM) gathers together families whose one member is touche...
Les incapacités motrices lourdes engendrent des situations de handicap au cours desquelles l’autonom...
Disability is not a personal attribute. It is the situational outcome of the interaction between an ...
Le champ du handicap a subi de profondes transformations au cours des quatre dernières décennies dan...
En tant que soutien à la participation et à l’inclusion, le fauteuil roulant constitue un objet d’ét...
International audienceThis article deals with factors influencing social participation of disabled p...
The space of wheelchair. Ambulatory sociability in gériatric institutions The wheelchair is a commo...
The occurrence of a motor disability is a major event that is not limited to corporal dimensions, bu...
La survenue d’une incapacité motrice est un évènement majeur qui ne se limite pas à des dimensions c...
Purpose. The author analyses some theoretical presuppositions of the Universal Design approach. She ...
Habituellement, la notion de handicap fait référence à un écart négatif par rapport à un modèle souh...
Severe motor impairments generate disability situations in which the autonomy of body and of the sub...
The French Muscular Dystrophy Association (AFM) gathers together families whose one member is touche...
Les incapacités motrices lourdes engendrent des situations de handicap au cours desquelles l’autonom...
Disability is not a personal attribute. It is the situational outcome of the interaction between an ...
Le champ du handicap a subi de profondes transformations au cours des quatre dernières décennies dan...