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Competency and voters with psychiatric disabilities: considerations for social workers

Why the article is helpful

  • Emphasized the importance to assist social workers in making informed decisions for people with psychiatric disabilities
  • Social workers can help eliminate voting barriers and increase voter participation
  • Goes over current federal and state laws that should be abide to

 

This article emphasized the importance to assist social workers in making informed decisions regarding preserving and supporting voter participation for people with psychiatric disabilities. Voting is a fundamental right that all citizens should be encouraged to do. Social workers can help eliminate voting barriers and increase voter participation.

 

Links to article

 

Davis, J. K. (2012). Competency and voters with psychiatric disabilities: Considerations for social workers. Journal Of Sociology And Social Welfare, 39(3), 47-61.