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O'Brien, John – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2007
In this article, the author offers his critique on Holburn and Cea's notion on "excessive positivism" that person-centered planners are overconcerned with scientific verification and logical proof. The author believes that Holburn and Cea's notion blurs the important messages they have for person-centered planners by leading toward a debate about…
Descriptors: Deception, Meetings, Planning, Program Development
O'Brien, John – 1997
This paper presents thoughts resulting from review of proposals by state developmental disabilities authorities, submitted to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, that were designs for change initiatives in self-determination systems. These reflections on the use of service money and the provision of supports to people with developmental…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs, Developmental Disabilities