Principle of Normalization

• To make living conditions including housing, education, and leisure of persons with disabilities the same (normal) as the living conditions of persons without disabilities to the extent possible.
• ① The normal rhythm of the day ②The normal rhythm of the week③ The normal rhythm of the year ④ Opportunity to experience the normal developmental steps through the life cycle. ⑤Normal respect is paid to expressions of desire and self-decision.⑥To live in a heterosexual world⑦ Normal economic standard as other citizens is guaranteed.⑧ Normal environmental standards are secured (the environmental standards of parents and staff are also normal)

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