Working with people with learning disabilities : theory and practice /: theory and practice. (2003)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: David Thomas and Honor Woods.
• Other Names: Thomas, David, 1962 April 24; Woods, Honor, 1950-
• Contents: Working with People with Learning Disabilities; Contents; Acknowledgements; Disclaimer; Introduction; 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 Learning Disabilities; 8 Values, Ethics and Contrasting Approaches: Person Centred and Behavioural; 9 Practical Theories and Methods; 10 Society's Influences on Practice; 11 The Way Forward; Conclusion; References.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 362.3/8; Learning disabilities; Learning disabled children; Mentally Disabled Persons -- psychology; Mentally Disabled Persons -- rehabilitation; Social Support; Learning Disorders; Intellectual Disability; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; Learning disabilities; Learning disabled children; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1417501286; 9781417501281; 9781846423918; 1846423910
• Related ISBNs: 1853029734
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-272) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.