Disability, Paperback - ***

DescriptionNow in its second edition, Rethinking Disability introduces new and experienced teachers to ethical framings of disability and strategie...

Publisher: Cambridge Media GroupNumber of pages: 48Collection: Issues SeriesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 209 x 297 x 7Cover type: Paperback / ...

This collection of essays investigates the historical genealogy of our contemporary ideas of intellectual or learning disability. The essays engage...

DescriptionThe Diagnostic Manual - Intellectual Disability: A Clinical Guide for Diagnosis of Mental Disorders in Persons with Intellectual Disabil...

DescriptionProviding insight into current research, and comprehensive guidance on recent legislation and policy, this key text offers anyone workin...

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Publisher: Cambridge Media GroupAuthor(s): Cara AcredIllustration(s): IllustratedNumber of pages: 28Collection: Issues Today SeriesPublication date...

Social Work and Disability offers a contemporary and critical exploration of social work practice with people with physical and sensory impairments...

Are you trying to cope with a long-term illness or a disability? This useful book gives lots of information about how to cope with a long-term illn...

Reducere. With equal parts wit and empathy, lived experience and cultural criticism, Kelly Davio's It's Just Nerves: Notes on a Disability explores what it m...

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Picture book stories on tough topics handled with sensitivity and care

"The editors have brought together a range of eminent contributors who present a range of issues throughout the life cycle. The book asserts that i...

This memoir offers the reader an insight and understanding into what it can be like living with disability. What were my reactions in my early year...

Elizabeth Barnes argues compellingly that disability is primarily a social phenomenon-a way of being a minority, a way of facing social oppression,...

There are moments in life that don't go exactly according to plan, and this was one of them. This is my story, and the experiences of my family and...

Reducere. By the year 2030, as many as 171 million people in the U.S.- more than half of all Americans-will be living with at least one chronic medical condi...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A core curriculum of salient topics related to health issues for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities of all ages. Deisgned for...

Reducere. Siblings tells what it is like to grow up with a brother or sister with a disability or illness. The siblings of children with a disability are oft...

Reducere. Best Friends and Bullies is a fictitious story that is based, in part, on my personal struggles. I was born with a disorder known as Neurofibromato...

From public transportation and education to adequate access to buildings, the social impact of disability has been felt everywhere since the passag...

Reducere. "A must-read"--Julie Dussliere, Chief of Paralympic Sport, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic CommitteeNineteen people from across the globe, ranging in age...

An accessible, carefully researched, quick-read on special educational needs and disability for all early career teachers.Editor(s): Emma Hollis

A practical resource for speech and language therapists and students, this book covers several aspects of working with this client group. Each sect...

Reducere. Recent studies have identified that there is a high incidence and prevalence of trauma amongst people with intellectual disabilities which often re...

Reducere. All caterpillars dream of the day that they will find their wings and become butterflies. The little caterpillar with wheels is no exception, but t...

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Reducere. DescriptionDisability and Inclusive Communities intends to help readers learn how to build communities that fully include people with disabilities....

A concise introduction to the knowledge, values and skills required for effective practice in the field of intellectual disability, this book cover...

Reducere. Those with disability-be it mild and a mere inconvenience, or one that necessitates the use of high-tech support for survival-have repeatedly repor...

Reducere. DescriptionThis humorous collection brings attention to the every day struggles and obstacles faced by persons with disabilities while transforming...

Publisher: Orpen PressAuthor(s): Pauline ConroyNumber of pages: 274Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 155 x 235 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softback...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 196Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 174 x 246 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Holge...

Reducere. Most of us expect to meander through the motions of love, marriage and (textbook) baby in the carriage, but once in a while life has something a li...

Reducere. Ableism, a form of discrimination that elevates "able" bodies over those perceived as less capable, remains one of the most widespread areas of sys...

Health justice is central to social justice. The Eugenics movement, involuntary medical experimentation, restrictive Medicaid reforms, and the COVI...

This volume considers what it means to make claims of disability membership in view of the robust Disability Rights movement, rich areas of academi...

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The second edition of this widely used text has been carefully rewritten to ensure that it is up-to-date with cutting-edge debates, evidence, and p...

Publisher: Apple Academic Press Inc.Author(s): Kay (University of West London, United Kingdom) MafubaIllustration(s): 9 Tables, black and white; 22...

The social contract tradition, brought back to life by philosopher John Rawls in the late twentieth century, contains values and assumptions that a...

Reducere. This book is directed at helping individuals with disabilities and their families find financial solutions to the financial challenges of disabilit...

Disability: The Basics is an engaging and accessible introduction to disability which explores the broad historical, social, environmental, economi...

This evaluation of UNDP's contribution to disability inclusive development is part of the work programme for the Independent Evaluation Office appr...

Incorporating the work of leading international disability researchers, and with a global focus this volume brings together insights from disabilit...

Introduces a specific religious tradition in a manner that offers innovative approaches to familiar themes in contemporary debates about religion a...

Disability and the Victorians investigates the attitudes of Victorians towards people with impairments, illustrates how these influenced the interv...

Reducere. When Peter Flom was five years old, his parents were told that he had "minimal brain dysfunction" and would never go to college. Peter skipped one ...

Contributor(s): Author: Jasbir K. PuarIn The Right to Maim Jasbir K. Puar brings her pathbreaking work on the liberal state, sexuality, and biopoli...

Reducere. Strategies for Students with Mild, Moderate, and Severe Intellectual Disabilities is a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in...

Foucault and Feminist Philosophy of Disability is a distinctive contribution to growing discussions about how power operates within the academic fi...

Reducere. Although its early films featured racial caricatures and exclusively Caucasian heroines, Disney has, in recent years, become more multicultural in ...

Reducere. Praise for the Sixth Edition: ``Adds an important international perspective on illness and disability. The personal narratives help bring the real ...

Reducere. Draws on themes of the disability-rights movement to identify people with disabilities as members of a socially disadvantaged minority group rather...

This book takes a nonpathological approach to disability as part of diversity rather than as a deficiency, offering 34 activities to help instructo...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Clare Walker GoreIllustration(s): 4 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 208Collection: E...

Fully updated to meet current guidelines and standards of practice, this handbook provides concise and practical information for intellectual and l...

A long awaited new edition of Dan Goodley's acclaimed introduction to disability studies. A critical, multidisciplinary text used by students and r...

A must-have book for all undergraduate nurses, exploring all aspects of professional development in learning disability nursing from the foundation...

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Reducere. This is the best nonfiction book I ever readEver wondered: where do people have sex when occupying a federal building?how the disability rights mov...

Reducere. Literatures of Madness: Disability Studies and Mental Health brings together scholars working in disability studies, mad studies, feminist theory, ...

Reducere. One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent--but all are underrepresented ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jay Timothy Dolmage In North America, immigration has never been about immigration. That was true in the early twentieth ce...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Dan (University of Sheffield, UK) GoodleyIllustration(s): 6 Line drawings, black and whiteNumber of pages...

This groundbreaking collection imagines disabled bodies as ""bodies in commotion"" - bodies that dance across artistic and discursive boundaries, c...

A beautifully illustrated and reassuring picture that explains all about disability.Publisher: Hachette Children's GroupAuthor(s): Pat ThomasNumber...