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No Good Deed: A Father's Journey
ISBN: 9780615767918 / Angielski / Miękka / 626 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. No Good Deed is a taut nonfiction account of the personal and professional challenges the author faced as a school psychologist in taking on his own employer to seek help for his daughter. Author Frank L. Miller spins a gripping, heart-wrenching, and almost unbelievable account of his devotion as a psychologist concerned for his students as well as his own daughter. For anyone who has taken on the gross weight and sheer incompetence of an uncaring, unfeeling monster in the form of a school, university, agency, or corporation, No Good Deed will strike a strangely familiar chord. Miller kept...
No Good Deed is a taut nonfiction account of the personal and professional challenges the author faced as a school psychologist in taking on his own e...
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84,34 zł |
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Self-Advocacy in the Lives of People with Learning Difficulties
ISBN: 9780335205264 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do people with the label of learning difficulties challenge disabling environments? what role can professionals play in supporting such challenges? how do self-advocacy groups contribute to disability politics and the development of theories of disability?
How do people with the label of learning difficulties challenge disabling environments? what role can professionals play in supporting such challenges...
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193,64 zł |
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Finding You Finding Me : Using Intensive Interaction to Get in Touch with People Whose Severe Learning Disabilities are Combined with Autistic Spectrum Disorder
ISBN: 9781843103998 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Phoebe Caldwell's remarkable new book makes accessible for the first time the complex, intricate inner and sensory worlds of people whose learning disabilities are combined with autistic spectrum disorder and, often, difficult-to-manage behaviour. Based on many years of working with such people, many of whom have withdrawn into a world of their own, she explores the different sensory reality they experience, showing it to be infinitely more complex and varied than is widely understood. She introduces a practical approach known as Intensive Interaction, which uses the body language of such...
Phoebe Caldwell's remarkable new book makes accessible for the first time the complex, intricate inner and sensory worlds of people whose learning dis...
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87,23 zł |
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Living with Learning Disabilities, Dying with Cancer: Thirteen Personal Stories
ISBN: 9781849050272 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a powerful and moving account of the experiences of 13 people with learning disabilities who were living with cancer. The author followed their lives as part of a 3-year research study, during which 10 people died. She spent extensive periods of time with them at their homes and day centres, in hospitals, hospices and nursing homes. In doing so, she gained a unique understanding of what it is like for individuals with learning disabilities to live with deteriorating health and how this may impact upon their families, friends and carers. How was each person's cancer diagnosed? How...
This book is a powerful and moving account of the experiences of 13 people with learning disabilities who were living with cancer. The author followed...
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128,31 zł |
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Working with People with Learning Disabilities: Theory and Practice
ISBN: 9781853029738 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive introduction to working with people with learning disabilities, this guide provides the theoretical understanding needed to inform good practice and to help improve the quality of life of people within this group. Using accessible language and case examples, the authors discuss both psychological and practical theories, including: * person-centred and behavioural approaches * anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive approaches * systems theory * task centred approach * role theory. Emphasising empowerment and inclusion of those with learning disabilities, they relate theory to...
A comprehensive introduction to working with people with learning disabilities, this guide provides the theoretical understanding needed to inform goo...
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179,71 zł |
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Developmental Dyspraxia : Identification and Intervention: A Manual for Parents and Professionals
ISBN: 9781853465734 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aims to give parents, teachers and health professionals the confidence and know-how to diagnose and assess dyspraxia. The text includes: background information on the neurological basis of the condition; strategies for identification, diagnosis and assessment; proven programmes of intervention which can be monitored by anyone closely involved with the child; strategies to improve curricular attainments; remediation activities to develop perceptual and motor skills; programmes to develop self-esteem; and information about where to find help.
Aims to give parents, teachers and health professionals the confidence and know-how to diagnose and assess dyspraxia. The text includes: background in...
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185,30 zł |
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Bigger Than Me
ISBN: 9780615898797 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How a boy conquered dyslexia to play with the NFL
How a boy conquered dyslexia to play with the NFL
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76,67 zł |
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The Everything Parent's Guide to Sensory Processing Disorder: The Information and Treatment Options You Need to Help Your Child with SPD
ISBN: 9781440574566 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If your child has been diagnosed with sensory processing disorder (SPD), you understand how simple, everyday tasks can become a struggle. With The Everything Parent's Guide to Sensory Processing Disorder, you can help your child learn how to reduce stress and minimize the symptoms of SPD. In this all-in-one guide, Terri Mauro provides all the information you need regarding SPD, including:
If your child has been diagnosed with sensory processing disorder (SPD), you understand how simple, everyday tasks can become a struggle. With T... |
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61,45 zł |
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Off the Fence: Disability Advocacy
ISBN: 9781491710913 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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53,61 zł |
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Off the Fence: Disability Advocacy
ISBN: 9781491710937 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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92,04 zł |
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Arthur's Call: A Journey of Faith in the Face of Severe Learning Disability
ISBN: 9780281070459 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A leading theologian recounts her journey of faith, shaped as it has been by caring for a profoundly disabled son for forty-five years, while also being a writer, university teacher and Methodist minister. This completely new version of the author's Face to Face (Epworth, 1985) has a different perspective, articulating the way in which this life-dominating experience has given privileged access to the deepest truths of Christianity. The book therefore combines narrative with theological reflection. The narratives provide background for developing theological accounts of cross and creation,...
A leading theologian recounts her journey of faith, shaped as it has been by caring for a profoundly disabled son for forty-five years, while also bei...
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58,49 zł |
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Scarback: There Is So Much More To Fishing Than Catching Fish
ISBN: 9781496102263 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The award winning novel, Scarback, tells the story of a critical time in the life of man who suffers from Down's Syndrome. It is truly a transformational story of love and friendship. It is humorous, often heart wrenching, and always very entertaining. You will love Dominic and you will love this story Back in the 1950's when people were less kind to physically and mentally challenged individuals; my father befriended a victim of Down's Syndrome by the name of Dominic. He became part of our fishing "relationship" for the next 50 years. Dominic was such an amazing person, I was compelled to...
The award winning novel, Scarback, tells the story of a critical time in the life of man who suffers from Down's Syndrome. It is truly a transformatio...
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60,32 zł |
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Autism Spectrum Disorders: Positive Strategies for Managing Your Autistic Child
ISBN: 9781499308143 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Positive Strategies for Managing Your Autistic Child
Positive Strategies for Managing Your Autistic Child
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32,25 zł |
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Can I Paint in Heaven?
ISBN: 9781941069134 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a true story about my near-death experience due to a brain aneurysm and stroke that damaged or destroyed thirty percent of the left hemisphere of my brain. After weeks in a coma, the grim prognosis was that death was expected and survival meant living in a chronic vegetative state.
By Gods Grace, I survived and recovered. The purpose of writing my story is to share my experience and hope with others who are facing similar situations. A stroke is a life-changing event. It has a traumatic effect on the survivor that lasts a lifetime. Victims live with the knowledge that death by... This is a true story about my near-death experience due to a brain aneurysm and stroke that damaged or destroyed thirty percent of the left hemisphere...
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81,56 zł |
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Disability and Discourse Analysis
ISBN: 9781472432926 / Angielski / Twarda / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Disability studies has engaged with discourse analysis in key works both from the UK and the USA. While the perspectives and analyses of discourse analysis have proved well suited for exploring disability, however, its methods have not been sufficiently developed in a disability studies context. Conversely, discourse analysts have traditionally been concerned with social issues and fields in which asymmetric power relations, marginalization, and discrimination play a central role, e.g. gender, race, ethnicity, and sexual orientation, all of which share many analytical features with...
Disability studies has engaged with discourse analysis in key works both from the UK and the USA. While the perspectives and analyses of discourse ana...
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707,28 zł |
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Being Special: A Mother and Son's Journey with Speech Disorders and Learning Disabilities
ISBN: 9781634902137 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Being Special: A Mother and Son's Journey with Speech Disorders and Learning Disabilities" is an uplifting memoir of a family's experience with a special-needs child. The mother-and-son authors detail the emotional journey with speech disorders and learning disabilities from the toddler years until early adulthood. The authors, who wrote this book to help the parents of special-needs children, openly share their struggles with acceptance, the challenges they overcame, and their journey to embracing the blessings.
"Being Special: A Mother and Son's Journey with Speech Disorders and Learning Disabilities" is an uplifting memoir of a family's experience with a spe...
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81,56 zł |
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Judy The Girl With The Tangley Hair
ISBN: 9781943144006 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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40,31 zł |
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Attention Deficit: A Practitioner's Handbook
ISBN: 9781138883796 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most clinicians rely on only an interview to diagnose ADHD in adults. With the recent media "overkill" about ADHD, more and more patients have already read numerous articles and books about the topic making it even harder for practitioners to differentiate between symptoms due to ADHD and symptoms of a hypersensitive patient. As a result, the clinician should no longer rely on just an interview but a more sphoisticated and reliable method.
Attention Deficit: A Practitioner's Handbook offers practical guidance to diagnose ADHD with special consideration to comorbid and... Most clinicians rely on only an interview to diagnose ADHD in adults. With the recent media "overkill" about ADHD, more and more patients have already...
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170,68 zł |
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Reach for Me: The Story of My Son Connor
ISBN: 9781683500230 / Angielski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The highly anticipated fourth book from best-selling author Michael A. Boylan, "Reach For Me, The Story of My Son Connor, is the inspirational true story of how his life changed abruptly upon receiving the news of his son s diagnosis of William s Syndrome, leading to the collapse of his marriage and family, the loss of his home, his business and life as he knew it, and the healing principles which are woven into a step-by-step process designed to help caregivers address and more effectively deal with all that comes at them over a lifetime of caregiving. "Reach For Me is a powerful story of...
The highly anticipated fourth book from best-selling author Michael A. Boylan, "Reach For Me, The Story of My Son Connor, is the inspirational true st...
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68,99 zł |
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Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia: A Guide for Families
ISBN: 9781849056779 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The questions and concerns that arise when a relative with an intellectual disability is diagnosed with dementia can be overwhelming. This understanding guide acknowledges and answers questions on the progression of dementia, medication, short-term and long-term care plans, and presents need-to-know information in an accessible way.
The questions and concerns that arise when a relative with an intellectual disability is diagnosed with dementia can be overwhelming. This understandi...
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102,64 zł |
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