Open AccessPeople and places: social and physical aspects of life experienced by persons with disability after their relocation to community
Author(s) -
Violeta Gevorgianienė,
Eglė Šumskienė,
Jurga Mataitytė-Diržienė,
Rasa Genienė
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
specialusis ugdymas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2424-3299
pISSN - 1392-5369
DOI - 10.15388/se.v1i42.586
Subject(s) - relocation , community integration , gerontology , psychology , physical disability , sociology , medicine , psychiatry , computer science , programming language , physical therapy
The article discusses the issues related to the integration of people with intellectual disabilities and mental disorders in the community after they have relocated to a community group home. The ecological mapping approach reveals and compares aspects of the physical and social participation of people with disabilities and other community members.