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Occupational right by using sens capabilities approach
1. Occupational Rights for Persons with Spinal
Cord Injury in Community
Using Sen’s Capabilities Approach
Presented by:
Md. Yeasir Arafat Alve
Doctoral Student
Department of Occupational Therapy
Graduate School of Human Health Sciences
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Japan
2. Discussion: Sen’s Capabilities Approaches (1999)
• For examining economic and human development issues from a Human Rights
perspective.
• The capabilities framework to assess the complexities inherent in public health and
social care (Simon, 2013).
• For non-discriminatory policies or enforcing human rights legislation.
Health care Employment TelecommunicationsHousing TransportationEducation
Community
participation
Rights
(Benbow et al. 2014)
Amartya Kumar Sen
Martha Nussbaum
on Capabilities and
Human Rights (2008)
Capabilities Rights
Functioning: What are people actually able to do and to be?
Capabilities: What real opportunities are available to them?
Agency: The freedom to choose the functionings one values.
Accede Human Rights Model of Disability (WHO 2010)
3. Sen’s Capabilities Approaches
Example: A wheelchair bounded (T10) person
wants to go for a business (shop keeping),
shopping, movie showing, ‘banking’ etc.
Resources
• Physical and mental
health care system
• Supportive family
member
• Finance
• Social supports
• Leadership
Functioning
Opportunity/Freedom to choose wishes
Capability Set
• I can use my manual wheelchair.
• Ask help to family member to repair it.
• Ask help to friends to assist if there any obstacle
• Repair outdoor wheelchair accessibility for smooth
propelling
• Use local transport from home to bank.
• Ask to bank authorities to access the entrance of
bank.
• Next week I will meet with community leader to
make WC access road till my home to road (15
feet)
Utility
Yes, I can do
banking by
myself
Personal
characteristics
(eg, age, loss,
health, motivation,
value)
(Hammell, 2015).
Social norms
Environment
(Physical, cultural,
economical,
political)
AbilityCreating
Opportunities
Agency
Bank authorities will
visit older PWDs’
house once a month.
Bank manager gets
fund to access the
entrance of bank.
DPOs giving
psychological supports
to the PWDs
Editor's Notes
Sen: a general framework for evaluating the quality of lives people, freedom, aim in development/improvement aspect.
Nussbaum: theory of justice, human dignity, Aim is full implementation of minimal justice.
Sen’s said We can’t predetermined about the capabilities list.