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self-advocacy n Social welfare (esp in the US) 1. (Sociology) a. the practice of having mentally handicapped people speak for themselves and control their own affairs, rather than having nonhandicapped people automatically assume responsibility for them See also normalization b. (as modifier) a self-advocacy group 2. (Social Welfare) the act or condition of representing oneself, either generally in society or in formal proceedings, such as a court How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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