The social model of disability describes how barriers in society can cause or increase disability. Here are examples of how this can occur.

Disruption of MTSS2 function causes a new syndromic intellectual disability Date: October 3, 2022 Source: Texas Children's Hospital Summary: A study provides experimental evidence of an ...

It was a wide-ranging discussion about artificial intelligence and disability. Hendren kicked us off by exploring the distinction between the medical and social models of disability: ...

Views of Disability: Seeing the World through Another's Eyes Sometimes disability isn't in the person, it's in the situation. Posted November 25, 2011 ...

The way many people view disability forces those living with it to work within the limitations of a world not designed for them. Could a shift in mindset help move the dial on inclusion?

This is an opportune time for doctors and other health care professionals to blend their extensive training in the medical [red] model with a newer relatively speaking, more environment-driven social ...

Purpose To examine personal and environmental contextual factors as mediators of functional disability on quality of life (QOL) in a sample of individuals with serious mental illness (SMI). Methods A ...

Research confirms that the moral model of disability is prevalent in rural Botswana and elsewhere. Lessons from the field provide suggestions to promote disability equity.