SAGE Key Concepts series: Key Concepts in Learning Disabilities

Editor/Author Talbot, Pat, Astbury, Geoff and Mason, Tom
Publication Year: 2010
Publisher: Sage UK

Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-1-84860-635-7
Category: Social Sciences - Education
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

Key Concepts in Learning Disabilities is a handy guide to the topics you need to know about whether studying or working in the field of learning disabilities. The A-Z format allows you to "dip in" and quickly find relevant information on topics ranging from Autism to Rights and from Advocacy to Challenging Behaviors.

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Table of Contents

  • About the Contributors
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Advocacy
  • Arts: Drama Therapy
  • Assessment
  • Autism
  • Behavioural Phenotypes
  • Causes
  • Challenging Behaviour
  • Children and Adolescents
  • Choice
  • Communication
  • Community Learning Disability Nursing
  • Compassion
  • Complementary Medicine/Therapies
  • Consent
  • Complex Needs
  • Development
  • Disability Studies
  • Employment
  • Empowerment
  • Epilepsy
  • Ethnicity
  • Forensic Services
  • Friendships and Social Networks
  • Health Services
  • Inclusion (Social)
  • Intelligence
  • Learning
  • Life Skills
  • Life Story
  • Loss
  • Mental Health
  • Multi-Agency and Multi-Professional Services
  • Nursing
  • Older People
  • Parenthood
  • Parents and Families
  • Person-Centred Planning
  • Physical Health
  • Psychological Therapies
  • Rights
  • Service Philosophy
  • Service Quality
  • Service User Voice
  • Sexuality
  • Social Care
  • Social Model of Disability
  • Spirituality
  • Transition
  • Values
  • Vulnerability