Keyword: friendship

Gregosits Boglárka, Kalász Veronika : ‘I am myself!’ – Personal Assistance Relationships – Results of a Qualitative Study

This study examined the relationship between people with disabilities and their personal assistants. Personal assistance (hereafter referred to as PA) changes the prejudice towards people with disabilities. Through the support of personal assistants, they become employers and can live a self-determined life. In Hungary, this service is not state funded, the employers finance the service... Read more
DOI: 10.31287/FT.hu.2024.1.4

Durkó Dóra, Sándor Anikó : „It’s very good, that they have each other” – Persons with high support needs and their friendships

The goal of this paper is to present, from a Disability Studies perspective, how friendship can be interpreted in the lives of people with high support needs. By exploring both their opportunities and their difficulties, the study is looking for solutions to the problems of building friendships. The main research question is, how friendship can... Read more
DOI: 10.31287/FT.hu.2020.1.2