Disability: social aspects books

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Disabled Children and the Law: Research and Good Practice

Disabled Children and the Law: Research and Good Practice...

Author: Janet Read ,  Luke Clements
ISBN: 9781853027932
Format: Paperback
$97.55

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Valuing People: A New Strategy for Learning Disability for the 21st Century - a White Paper

Valuing People: A New Strategy for Learning Disability...

Author: Dept.of Health
ISBN: 9780101508629
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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Enabling Communication in Children with Autism

Enabling Communication in Children with Autism

Author: Carol Potter ,  Christopher Whittaker
ISBN: 9781853029561
Format: Paperback
$43.99

The early stages of linguistic and social interaction are crucial in the development of every child, but particularly...  Read More >>

Shifting the Paradigm in Community Mental Health: Toward Empowerment and Community

Shifting the Paradigm in Community Mental Health: Toward...

Author: John Lord ,  Geoffrey Nelson
ISBN: 9780802048233
Format: Hardback
$205.92

Examines changes in the values and practices within community mental health that occurred between 1984 and 1998...  Read More >>

The New Disability History: American Perspectives

The New Disability History: American Perspectives

Author: Paul K. Longmore ,  Lauri Umansky
ISBN: 9780814785638
Format: Hardback
$184.00

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Breaking Autism's Barriers: A Father's Story

Breaking Autism's Barriers: A Father's Story

Author: Bill Davis ,  Wendy Schunick
ISBN: 9781853029790
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Few books about autism have been written from a father's perspective. None so effectively walks the reader through...  Read More >>

Deaf World: A Historical Reader and Primary Sourcebook

Deaf World: A Historical Reader and Primary Sourcebook...

Author: Lois Bragg
ISBN: 9780814798539
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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Why I Burned My Book

Why I Burned My Book

Author: Paul Longmore ,  Robert Dawidoff
ISBN: 9781592130238
Format: Hardback
$199.32

Shows why Paul Longmore is one of the most respected figures in disability studies. Understanding disability as...  Read More >>

Deaf World: A Historical Reader and Primary Sourcebook

Deaf World: A Historical Reader and Primary Sourcebook...

Author: Lois Bragg
ISBN: 9780814798522
Format: Hardback
$184.00

Concerns itself less with the perspectives of the hearing and more with what Deaf people themselves think and do...  Read More >>

The United Nations and Persons with Disabilities: The First 50 Years

The United Nations and Persons with Disabilities: The...

Author: United Nations
ISBN: 9789211301915
Format: Paperback
$13.95

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Orchid of the Bayou

Orchid of the Bayou

Author: Cathryn Carroll ,  Catherine Hoffpauir Fischer
ISBN: 9781563681042
Format: Paperback
$79.07

In graduating from Gallaudet University, finding a job in Washington, D.C., and starting a family with her college...  Read More >>

Case Studies in Rehabilitation

Case Studies in Rehabilitation

Author: Patricia A. Ghikas ,  Michele Clopper
ISBN: 9781556424250
Format: Paperback
$134.51

This one-of-a-kind text is a series of case studies for students and clinicians in the fields of occupational and...  Read More >>

Rethinking the Sociology of Mental Health

Rethinking the Sociology of Mental Health

Author: Joan Busfield
ISBN: 9780631221852
Format: Paperback
$41.95

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Working with Adults with a Learning Disability

Working with Adults with a Learning Disability

Author: Alex Kelly
ISBN: 9780863884139
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Narrative Prosthesis: Disability and the Dependencies of Discourse

Narrative Prosthesis: Disability and the Dependencies...

Author: David T. Mitchell ,  Sharon L. Snyder
ISBN: 9780472067480
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Reveals how depictions of disability in fiction serve an essential narrative function  Read More >>

Employment, Disability and the Americans with Disabilities Act: Issues in Law, Public Policy, and Research

Employment, Disability and the Americans with Disabilities...

Author: Peter Blanck
ISBN: 9780810116894
Format: Paperback
$105.47

An assessment of what has occurred since the American with Disabilties Act's enactment in 1990. The book reveals...  Read More >>

Strategies for Including Children with Special Needs in Early Childhood Settings: A Guide for Practitioners

Strategies for Including Children with Special Needs...

Author: M. Klein ,  Ruth E. Cook
ISBN: 9780827383524
Format: Paperback
$298.19

This practical, hands-on guide is required reading for early childhood professionals who work with children with...  Read More >>

Hearing Differently: The Impact of Hearing Impairment on Family Life

Hearing Differently: The Impact of Hearing Impairment...

Author: Ruth Morgan-Jones
ISBN: 9781861561770
Format: Paperback
$124.95

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Inner Lives of Deaf Children

Inner Lives of Deaf Children

Author: Martha Sheridan
ISBN: 9781563682896
Format: Paperback
$118.80

By conducting interviews with seven deaf children, ages seven to ten, the author offers a fresh look at their private...  Read More >>

Susan's Growing Up

Susan's Growing Up

Author: Sheila Hollins ,  Valerie Sinason
ISBN: 9781901242515
Format: Paperback
$25.88

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Universal Design

Universal Design

Author: Selwyn Goldsmith ,  Jeanette Dezart
ISBN: 9780750647854
Format: Paperback
$158.00

Describes and illustrates the differences between universal design and 'for the disabled' design. This design manual...  Read More >>

Expanding the Scope of Social Science Research on Disability

Expanding the Scope of Social Science Research on Disability...

Author: Barbara Altman ,  Sharon N. Barnartt
ISBN: 9780762305513
Format: Hardback
$273.95

Presents a collection of papers exploring several areas of disability research. This work includes an examination...  Read More >>

Self-Advocacy In The Lives Of People With Learning Difficulties

Self-Advocacy In The Lives Of People With Learning Difficulties...

Author: Dan Goodley
ISBN: 9780335205264
Format: Paperback
$137.23

Examines self-advocacy in the lives of people with learning difficulties. This book uses the term 'learning difficulties'...  Read More >>

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