The right to supported decision-making for people rarely heard
Watson, Joanne 2016, The right to supported decision-making for people rarely heard, PhD thesis, School of Health & Social Development, Deakin University.
This thesis explored supported decision-making for people with severe or profound intellectual disability. The findings provide guidance to supporters and policy makers to assist people with severe or profound intellectual disability to lead maximally autonomous lives, a clear obligation of Australia under the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Language
eng
Field of Research
170199 - Psychology not elsewhere classified 25% 170202 - Decision Making 25% 111703 - Care for Disabled 50%
Socio Economic Objective
920201 - Allied Health Therapies (excl. Mental Health Services) 50% 920299 - Health and Support Services not elsewhere classified 50%
Description of original
564 pages : illustrations, tables, graphs, some coloured
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