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A Tune beyond Us, Yet Ourselves: Power Sharing between People with Substantial Disabilities and Their Assistants.
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O'Brien, John; O'Brien, Connie Lyle – 1996
This paper addresses the need to create relationships and supports that offer people with substantial disabilities the assistance they require to increase effective control of their lives ("power sharing"). The paper is based on experience and research in North American and British services to people with intellectual disabilities, autism, and…
Descriptors: Attendants, Change Strategies, Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities