Models of Disability Crossword Activity

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Across
  1. 1. The critical model of disability does not scrutinize bodily or mental impairments, but rather the ___________ __________ (2 words) that “define particular attributes as impairments, as well as social conditions that concentrate stigmatized attributes in particular populations.” (Allen, 158-9)
  2. 3. The ________ ________(2 words) model focuses primarily on “the inherent dignity of the human and, where necessary, on a person’s medical characteristics.” (Allen, 168)
  3. 5. The medical model of disability does not “address the social ____________ and economic deprivation” many people with disabilities face (Allen, 166)
  4. 7. The human rights model provides “a theoretical and practical framework for disability ________.” (Allen, 168)
  5. 9. This model of disability “distinguishes between ___________ and disability, identifying the latter as a disadvantage that stems from a lack of fit between a body and its social environment.” (Allen, 166-7)
  6. 12. The social model of disability “attributes the creation of disability to the dominant __________ environment… which views disability as deviance, damage, dependence; and perpetuates labels and stereotypes which stigmatize disempower, deskill, and marginalize disabled people.” (Allen, 167)
Down
  1. 1. The critical model of disability intersects with many theories that center _________ _________(2 words), such as Crip theory, Dis/ability critical race studies, Black disability studies, Indigenous theory, and Postcolonial theory. (Allen, 159)
  2. 2. “Within the medical model rests an ideology of __________, which contends that the normal state of being is to be in good health; therefore sickness deviates from normality.” (Allen, 166)
  3. 4. The social model of disability views disability as “not the problem of the _________, but rather a social and environmental issue arising from society.” (Allen, 166)
  4. 6. The human rights model of disability ___________ the range of challenging life circumstances that disabled individuals may confront and advocates for educating people on these challenges to better inform disability rights efforts. (Allen, 168)
  5. 8. The ________ model of disability encourages eugenics perspectives on normality and fitness. (Allen, 166)
  6. 10. ________ disability theory “consists of a diverse, interdisciplinary set of theoretical approaches that analyze disability as a cultural, historical, relative, social, and political phenomenon.” (Allen, 158)
  7. 11. Under The medical model, disability is perceived as a medical _______ and a deviation from normal health status. (Allen, 166)