Critically Consider either the Affirmation Model or the Strengths-based Model: Disability Studies Assignment, NUI

Assignment 1:

Question 1. Critically consider either the affirmation model or the strengths-based model providing examples of their use in a disability service of your choice.

Question 2. Discuss the positive and negative, you can compare both. Outline the fundamental of the two models, one paragraph for each module.

Assignment 2.

Question 1. Discuss a strengths-based approach when working with people with disabilities. Give examples of how you could apply this approach when working in the community with people with a disability. (700 words.)

Question 2. A person-centered approach is frequently spoken about in the disability sector. What are the advantages of this approach for a person with a disability? Give examples in your answers. (700words)

Question 3. The Disability Act, 2005 changed the way people with disabilities in Ireland were treated. Please discuss and give examples of some of the ways people’s lives were improved because of the Act. (700words)