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Advocacy is a critically important element in the development of effective services for people with a learning disability. It is seen by many as the critical link between theory and practice in creating a truly inclusive society. This book presents an in-depth examination of the historical, legal an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gray, Barry, 1944-, Jackson, Robin, 1936-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Jessica Kingsley, ©2002.
Temas:
1900-1999
Learning disabled > Services for.
Learning disabled > Social conditions > 20th century.
Learning disabled > Case studies.
Social advocacy.
Social advocacy > Case studies.
Personnes en difficulté d'apprentissage > Services.
Personnes en difficulté d'apprentissage > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Personnes en difficulté d'apprentissage > Études de cas.
Défense des droits économiques et sociaux.
Défense des droits économiques et sociaux > Études de cas.
Social Work.
EDUCATION > Special Education > Mental disabilities.
Learning disabled.
Learning disabled > Social conditions.
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Advocacy and Learning Disability
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction: Advocacy and Learning Disability
  • 2 Principles and Types of Advocacy
  • 3 Integrity and Advocacy
  • 4 Exploring the Role Of Values in the Management Of Advocacy Schemes
  • 5 Professional Consciousness and Conflict in Advocacy
  • 6 The Legal Context Of the Advocacy Service
  • 7 Thoughts From a UK Citizen Advocacy Scheme
  • 8 Self-Advocacy and Research
  • 9 The Role Of Self-Advocacy: Stories From a Self-Advocacy Group Through the Experiences Of its Members
  • 10 The Neglected Dimension: Advocacy and the families of children with learning difficulties11 Advocacy with People with Communication Difficulties
  • 12 Some Observations on the American Advocacy Scene
  • 13 Better and Worse: Overview Of Formal Advocacy for People with Intellectual Disabilities in Australia
  • 14 Advocacy: The Last Frontier in Special Education?
  • The Contributors
  • Index

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