-a review of literature and archival sources. (Please make sure to include and integrate perspectives of disability advocacy groups and the disability community through your selection of sources.)
- 12-15 citations
- 10-12 double-spaced pages long (excluding bibliography and cover page)
Introduction
- Overview of the issue
- Background
Scale and scope of the problem - Historical context
- Demographics
- Magnitude of the issue
Barriers and challenges - Stigma and attitudinal barriers
- Accessibility barriers
- Resource scarcity
Current approaches and responses to the problem: - Responses by disability community, family members, and organizations working on disability issues
- Government responses (policies and programs)
- Nature of response (medical model, social model, bio-psycho-social model)
Recommendations for: - disability community, family members, allies
- policy makers
- social workers and those people implementing programs