Vammaisuuskäsitys
Vammaisuuskäsitys refers to the societal understanding and definition of disability. Historically, and in many contexts still today, disability has been viewed through a medical model, where it is seen as an individual's inherent deficit or problem requiring medical intervention and treatment. This perspective often focuses on the limitations imposed by a person's condition and aims to "fix" or "cure" the disability.
However, a more contemporary and increasingly prevalent understanding is the social model of disability. This model
The shift from the medical to the social model has profound implications for policy, law, and social