Working with people with learning disabilities : theory and practice / David Thomas and Honor Woods.
Working with people with learning disabilities : theory and practice / David Thomas and Honor Woods.
Working with people with learning disabilities : theory and practice / David Thomas and Honor Woods.
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Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N362.38/ 8
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
1. What is a Learning Disability? -- 2. Application of Theory -- 3. Anti-Discriminatory Practice and Anti-Oppressive Practice -- 4. What is Normalization? -- 5. Communication Methods -- 6. Advocacy, Empowerment, Participation and Choice -- 7. Universal Human Experience in the Lives of People with Le...
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Publisher
Philadelphia, PA : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2003.
Place of Publication
Pennsylvania
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
"A comprehensive introduction to working with people with learning disabilities, this guide provides the theoretical understanding needed to inform good practice and to help improve the quality of life of people within this group." "Emphasising empowerment and inclusion of those with learning disabilities, they relate theory to issues such as loss...
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Working with people with learning disabilities : theory and practice / David Thomas and Honor Woods.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N362.38/ 8
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74Vv5zmdJdlM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5zmdJdlM
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ISBN
1853029734(pbk.) :
9781853029738 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1853029734 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781853029738(pbk.) :
DDC
362.38
MMS ID
991017692839702626
