What are the principles of Quality of Life central to the Person-centred Approach?

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 Quality of life for persons with disabilities is composed of those same factors and relationships that are important to all persons.
 Quality of life is experienced when a person’s basic needs are met and when he or she has the same opportunities as anyone else to pursue and achieve goals in the major life settings of home, community, school, and work.
 Quality of life is a multidimensional concept that can be consensually validated by a wide range of persons representing a variety of viewpoints of consumers and their families, advocates, professionals, and providers.
 Quality of life is enhanced by empowering persons to participate in decisions that affect their lives.
 Quality of life is enhanced by the acceptance and full integration of persons in their local communities.
 Quality of life is an organizing concept that can be used for several purposes, including evaluating those core dimensions associated with a life of quality, providing direction and reference in approaching customer services, and assessing persons’ feelings of satisfaction and well-being.