Signs of Resistance: American Deaf Cultural History, 1900 to World War II
ISBN: 9780814798942 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2003 During the nineteenth century, American schools for deaf education regarded sign language as the -natural language- of Deaf people, using it as the principal mode of instruction and communication. These schools inadvertently became the seedbeds of an emerging Deaf community and culture. But beginning in the 1880s, an oralist movement developed that sought to suppress sign language, removing Deaf teachers and requiring deaf people to learn speech and lip reading. Historians have all assumed that in the early decades of... Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2003 During the nineteenth century, American schools for deaf education regarded... |
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131,70 zł |
Living with Genetic Disorder: The Impact of Neurofibromatosis 1
ISBN: 9780865692879 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A description of the social, educational, and economic impact of living with a neurological genetic disorder, neurofibromatosis 1. The many unpredictable and potentially stigmatizing possible symptoms of NF1, which range from physical disfigurement to severe learning disorders, may have serious consequences in every aspect of daily life. NF1 was for many years wrongly diagnosed as the Elephant Man's Disease. Ablon examines the psychosocial costs of this misdiagnosis and the ways in which stage, screen, and television parlayed The Elephant Man into the personification of the grimmist... A description of the social, educational, and economic impact of living with a neurological genetic disorder, neurofibromatosis 1. The many unpredi... |
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394,72 zł |
Making a Place for Kids with Disabilities
ISBN: 9780897898263 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dale Borman Fink, the author of the only book on inclusion of youth with special needs in before and after school child care, now presents the first book to examine the experiences of children with disabilities participating in youth programs alongside their typical peers. This book is the product of Fink's quest to learn as much as possible about one community's experience with the inclusion of children with special needs in youth programs. Using a case study technique, he probes into the issues and dynamics that influence the increasing participation of kids with disabilities in such... Dale Borman Fink, the author of the only book on inclusion of youth with special needs in before and after school child care, now presents the firs... |
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276,85 zł |
Speechreading: A Way to Improve Understanding
ISBN: 9780930323325 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a must for your office, for your clients, and for all public libraries.
This book is a must for your office, for your clients, and for all public libraries.
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101,35 zł |
Community Care in Perspective: Care, Control and Citizenship
ISBN: 9781403992659 / Angielski / Twarda / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This cohesive collection fills a major gap in medical and social history by offering a detailed account of community provision for so-called 'vulnerable adults' in the UK from 1948-2005. It examines key issues such as charity versus rights, the role of the market in care provision and the changing construction of social categories.
This cohesive collection fills a major gap in medical and social history by offering a detailed account of community provision for so-called 'vulnerab...
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389,98 zł |
They Hear Through Their Eyes: Referring and Serving the Deaf Client in Recovery
ISBN: 9781414056715 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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66,18 zł |
They Hear Through Their Eyes: Referring and Serving the Deaf Client in Recovery
ISBN: 9781414056722 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,50 zł |
Getting Hip: Recovery from a Total Hip Replacement
ISBN: 9781418478377 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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79,21 zł |
Individualized Service Plans: Empowering People with Disabilities
ISBN: 9781420822748 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you work with an individual with a disability? Have you run out of goals or objectives to include in your client
Do you work with an individual with a disability? Have you run out of goals or objectives to include in your client
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Faked Disability: A Shame of America: An Insult to the Medical Profession, A Disgrace to the Legal Profession
ISBN: 9781434304032 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Faked Disability, A Shame of America A textbook to recognize the problem. A Warning to America You cannot bring prosperity by discouraging thrift; you cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong; you cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer; you cannot help the poor by destroying the rich; you cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence; and you cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves. Abraham Lincoln Society becomes strained and inefficient when there are large numbers of...
Faked Disability, A Shame of America A textbook to recognize the problem. A Warning to America You cannot bring prosperity by discouraging thrift; you...
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61,28 zł |
Faked Disability: A Shame of America: An Insult to the Medical Profession, A Disgrace to the Legal Profession
ISBN: 9781434304049 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Faked Disability, A Shame of America A textbook to recognize the problem. A Warning to America "You cannot bring prosperity by discouraging thrift; you cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong; you cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer; you cannot help the poor by destroying the rich; you cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence; and you cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves." Abraham Lincoln Society becomes strained and inefficient when there are large numbers of...
Faked Disability, A Shame of America A textbook to recognize the problem. A Warning to America "You cannot bring prosperity by discouraging thrift; ...
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114,93 zł |
Tell It as It Is: A No Holds Barred Story of a Family Living with Severe Autism
ISBN: 9781434328618 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I think your child may be autistic" Those words are probably the most devastating that many parents have ever heard. Hearing those words could easily destroy some families. Those words could easily have destroyed us as a family but as you read on you will find out differently. Our philosophy is that life is all about choices, whether you choose to give up or fight on is your decision, but hopefully our words will be of some encouragement to help all of those in doubt to take the positive approach and fight on. We want you to take a step into our lives. If you don't know already what it is...
"I think your child may be autistic" Those words are probably the most devastating that many parents have ever heard. Hearing those words could easily...
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68,94 zł |
Transition Assessment: Wise Practices for Quality Lives
ISBN: 9781557665706 / Angielski / Miękka / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When planning transition supports for young adults with severe developmental disabilities, professionals may overlook a crucial step--thoughtful, creative transition assessments. This groundbreaking book from top researchers in the field places assessment at the heart of transition planning, showing readers just how important it is to understand the needs and goals of young people with disabilities before planning supports to guide them into adult life. Educators, administrators, counselors, service providers, and families will examine diverse assessment methods like student self-evaluation,...
When planning transition supports for young adults with severe developmental disabilities, professionals may overlook a crucial step--thoughtful, crea...
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128,63 zł |
Make the Day Matter!: Promoting Typical Lifestyles for Adults with Significant Disabilities
ISBN: 9781557667137 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adults with disabilities enjoying active, rewarding, and meaningful daytimes in their communities that's the reality when service providers and programs tap into innovative support strategies that really work. That's just what they'll do with this invaluable book, the first to compile all the best, most current knowledge on helping adults "make the day matter." A call to action and an in-depth guide to the most effective strategies, this illuminating resource gives service providers proven ideas for supporting adults with significant disabilities as they
Adults with disabilities enjoying active, rewarding, and meaningful daytimes in their communities that's the reality when service providers and pro... |
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159,76 zł |
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People with Developmental Disabilities and Mental Retardatio: Stories of the Rainbow Support Group
ISBN: 9781560233961 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Experience the birth of the first support group for sexual minorities with developmental disabilities
Reflecting an unprecedented development in the disabled and sexual minority communities, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender People with Developmental Disabilities and Mental Retardation: Stories of the Rainbow Support Group describes the founding, achievements, and history of a unique group providing support for people with developmental disabilities or mental retardation (DD/MR) who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender. In this pathbreaking book, group founder John D. Allen... Experience the birth of the first support group for sexual minorities with developmental disabilities
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162,10 zł |
The Silent Garden
ISBN: 9781563680588 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Silent Garden provides parents of deaf children with crucial information on the greater possibilities afforded their children today. Deaf since birth, Paul Ogden, a professor of Deaf Studies, offers parents a firm foundation for making the difficult decisions necessary to begin their child on the road to realizing his or her full potential. This encouraging book first helps parents to address critical concerns right away, such as how to communicate with their child. It then guides parents on issues such as what type of school their child can attend, what kinds of professional help are...
The Silent Garden provides parents of deaf children with crucial information on the greater possibilities afforded their children today. Deaf since bi...
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141,35 zł |
Forgotten Crimes: The Holocaust and People with Disabilities
ISBN: 9781566635653 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Between 1939 and 1945 the Nazi regime systematically murdered hundreds of thousands of children and adults with disabilities as part of its "euthanasia" programs. These programs were designed to eliminate all persons with disabilities who, according to Nazi ideology, threatened the health and purity of the German race. Forgotten Crimes explores the development and workings of this nightmarish process, a relatively neglected aspect of the Holocaust. Suzanne Evans's account draws on the rich historical record as well as scores of exclusive interviews with disabled Holocaust survivors. It begins...
Between 1939 and 1945 the Nazi regime systematically murdered hundreds of thousands of children and adults with disabilities as part of its "euthanasi...
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111,66 zł |
Anger Management: An Anger Management Training Package for Individuals with Disabilities
ISBN: 9781843104360 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many people with intellectual disabilities have difficulty managing feelings of anger. Anger Management is a complete training package for helping people with intellectual or physical disabilities deal with anger in constructive, effective ways. The training programme consists of 12 fully-scripted sessions dealing with topics such as recognising feelings of anger, learning to relax and think calmly, and being assertive and handling problems competently. Each session follows a standard format, including introductions, reviews of previous sessions, and explanations. Photocopiable handouts,...
Many people with intellectual disabilities have difficulty managing feelings of anger. Anger Management is a complete training package for helping peo...
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325,28 zł |
Impairment and Disability: Law and Ethics at the Beginning and End of Life
ISBN: 9781844720408 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores legislation intended to protect the interests of people with disabilities or impairments. Considering a broad range of ethical and legal concerns which arise in issues of life, death and disability, it covers the social and legal responses to the equality rights of disabled people, focusing on those responses to:
This work engages with contemporary debates, examines case studies and explores the problems surrounding many legal concepts within the... This book explores legislation intended to protect the interests of people with disabilities or impairments. Considering a broad range of ethical a... |
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248,25 zł |
People with Profound & Multiple Learning Disabilities: A Collaborative Approach to Meeting
ISBN: 9781853464881 / Angielski / Miękka / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering chapters on personal and social aspects of complex needs, ways in which learning and development can be encouraged, and the practicalities of including people with profound disabilities in our community, this text is also set in a context of interdisciplinary and interagency collaboration, ensuring that a complexity of need does not lead to a fragmented life.
Offering chapters on personal and social aspects of complex needs, ways in which learning and development can be encouraged, and the practicalities of...
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202,64 zł |