DIS 499/599: Overview: Module 1: Topic 3

Module 1: Philosophy of Family Support   

Topic 3: Power, Control and Self-efficacy

Week 4: 2/4 - 2/10


To complete this topic successfully, do the following activities in the order shown below:

    Online Lesson

            Family Empowerment, Locus of Control, Dependency, Learned  Helplessness, and Self-efficacy

    Online Reading:   

            1.    Wehmeyer, M. and M. Schwartz. The relationship between self-determination and quality of life for adults with mental retardation, Education and training in Mental retardation and developmental disabilities, 33(1) 1998, pgs. 3-12.       

            2.    Dempsey, I., and P. Foreman Toward a Clarification of Empowerment as an outcome of disability service provision , International Journal of Disability, development and education, vol. 44(4) 1997, pgs. 287-303.  

            3.  Pederson, Essie. Including self-advocates in community leadership, Disability solutions. vol. 2 n4 Nov/Dec 1997.  

    Web Activity:   

            The Arc, the National Program Office on Self-Determination,  the Seattle 2000 Declaration on Self-Determination & Individualized Funding, and People First

       VCC Activity:

            Let's try something different!


 

Once you have completed this topic you should:

 

Go on to Topic 4


or


Go back to Module 1

 


 

Email the instructor: Becky.Raabe@nau.edu.  

 

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