Power games
- Author:
- ELLIS Kathryn
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 18.3.93, 1993, pp.20-21.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Argues that professionals must lose their dislike of assessment guidelines if disabled people are to be empowered. A reliance on professional judgment can direct assessment outcomes away from user's needs, and because clients' have little knowledge of services they feel unable to challenge decisions.
- Subject terms:
- physical disabilities, service users, user participation, assessment, empowerment;
- Link:
- Journal home page
- ISSN print:
- 0307-5508