Book Review: People with Intellectual Disabilities: Towards a good life?
From a few years ago, but a book I still turn to regularly… Continue reading Book Review: People with Intellectual Disabilities: Towards a good life?
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Welcoming Difference and Diversity in our Networks
Our workshop, “Welcoming Difference and Diversity in our Networks,” has been through a few iterations but most recently was featured as the all day training for the annual B.C. Family Support Institute Training Weekend, which gathers resource parents (who support … Continue reading Welcoming Difference and Diversity in our Networks
Unity of New Westminster: Community Research Project embedded in social constructionism
After some discussion with the Unity of New Westminster Church, Barb Goode, Liz Etmanski and I received a small community research grant to explore and document their congregation, history and future directions. The grant allowed us to give an honorarium, buy food for gatherings and hire a research manager who kept us organized. The Taos Institute, which I partnered with in my PhD program, investigates things from a social constructionist lens: Social constructionist dialogue – of cutting edge significance within the social sciences and humanities – concerns the processes by which humans generate meaning together. Our focus is on how … Continue reading Unity of New Westminster: Community Research Project embedded in social constructionism