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Deafness and Mental Health
John C Denmark
This practical book, by one of the world's leading psychiatrists in work with deaf people, outlines the nature of the different kinds of deafness and covers both clinical and service aspects of working with deaf people. It is written for professionals in the mental health field also for all those who work in contact with deaf children and adults. Learn More1994, 204pp -
Children and Residential Care in Europe
Nicola Madge
Originally published in 1994, this ebook looks broadly at children and child care services, especially residential child care, in 13 European Union countries, to give an overview of national similarities and differences and identify key areas of change, development and concern. Learn More1994, Ebook, PDF, 176pp, £6.00ISBN: 9781905818594 -
A Multi-Modal Approach to Creative Art Therapy
Arthur Robbins
This text recasts Arthur Robbins' early work within the framework of modern psychodynamic theory. The creative intent of this text is to offer a structure that is not limited to one therapeutic model and to open up the doors for the creative art therapist to be effective with a wide range of patient populations. Learn More1994, 386pp -
The Future Shape of Children's Services
Adrianne Jones and Keith Billon
This report concentrates on those children who require services beyond those which are generally on offer from mainstream health and education services and who also need a more appropriate response from mainstream services. Learn More1994, Ebook, PDF, 59pp, £6.00ISBN: 9781907969041 -
A Source Book for Literacy Work
Perspective from the Grassroots
H S Bhola
Covering a wide range of literacy topics, including literacy planning, programme implementation and literacy evaluation, the emphasis of this book is on literacy work at the grassroots. The theory and research come from rural and urban settings around the world and refer to literacy work with a variety of different learners. Learn More1994, 218pp -
Syphilis in Shakespeare's England
Johannes Fabricius
The author's assertion that syphilis was as widespread in England as in the rest of Europe challenges generally accepted views in the field. Working from primary sources, he shows how syphilis spread across the country, what its effect was, the range of cures that were used, and what preventative measures were taken against it. Learn More1994, 380pp -
Language Development in Children with Disability and Special Needs
Performative Communication
Irene Johansson
This guide offers a programme to encourage language acquisition, and teach the child to use appropriate language and communication in differing situations. The author's early intervention programmes are widely practised in Sweden, and are based on the belief that language and communication develop as a key part of the child's overall development. Learn More1994, 160pp -
Arts Therapies and Clients with Eating Disorders
Fragile Board
Edited by Ditty Dokter
Eating disorders are of increasing concern in the medical and psychiatric professions. Growing awareness that the arts therapies have something unique and positive to offer led to the publication of this book by experts in all areas of the arts therapies. Learn More1994, 320pp -
Dramatherapy for People with Learning Disabilities
A World of Difference
Anna Chesner
Chesner's book explores dramatherapy as perhaps the most wide-ranging of all art forms, incorporating as it does elements of music, movement, design, story and performance, and addresses the value of action-based therapy methods with people with learning difficulties. Learn More1994, 200pp -
Structuring the Therapeutic Process
Compromise with Chaos: The Therapist's Response to the Individual and the Group
Murray Cox
A stimulating reflection for those of us who are aware of the unwithering need of organising and structuring again and again our creative doubts. It combines practical help and the development of theoretical concepts in an unusually convincing way. Learn More1995, 320pp