Working with People with Learning Disabilities
Theory and Practice
David Thomas and Honor Woods
Paperback: £22.99 / $39.95
2003, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 288pp
ISBN: 978-1-85302-973-8, BIC 2: JKSN
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 experiences in the lives of people with learning disabilities. 8. Values, ethics and contrasting approaches. 9. Practical theories and methods. 10. Society's influence on practice. 11. The way forward. References. Index.
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