Empowering Parents as Co-producers: Personal Assistance for Families with Disabled Children

Personal assistance (PA) is seen as an important tool for empowerment, independence and participation for disabled people, traditionally for adults. In Norway, PA was extended to families with disabled children in 2006, but the extent so far is modest. The change meant that the parents could act as...

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Main Authors: Line Jenhaug, Ole Petter Askheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stockholm University Press 2018-06-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
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Online Access:https://www.sjdr.se/articles/57