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“kathy ellem”

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  • Young People with Cognitive Disability in Transition to Adulthood

    Stories of Survival and Aspiration in the Face of Adversity

    by Kathy Ellem, Paul Harpur, Fotina Hardy, Michael Ashley Stein, Ann Fudge Schormans ...
    This book presents the lived experiences of young people with cognitive disability and their struggles as they transition to adulthood. Whether you are a young person yourself looking to transition to adulthood, a parent, or a professional supporting a young person, this book will help you understand the systemic failures which have caused abuse, exploitation, neglect and violence. But it will ... Read more

    $106.59 USD

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  • Working with Vulnerable Families

    A Partnership Approach

    Edited by Fiona Arney, Dorothy Scott ...
    Poverty, domestic violence, marginalisation, drug and alcohol dependence are just some of the issues faced by many Australian families. Now in its second edition, Working with Vulnerable Families provides a comprehensive and evidence-based introduction to family-centred practice in Australia. It explores the ways in which health, education and social welfare professionals can support and protect ... Read more

    $68.09 USD

  • Distinguishing Disability

    Parents, Privilege, and Special Education

    by Colin Ong-Dean ...
    Students in special education programs can have widely divergent experiences. For some, special education amounts to a dumping ground where schools unload their problem students, while for others, it provides access to services and accommodations that drastically improve chances of succeeding in school and beyond. Distinguishing Disability argues that this inequity in treatment is directly linked ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Inclusive Education for the 21st Century

    Theory, Policy and Practice

    Edited by Linda J. Graham ...
    Thoroughly revised throughout, this bestselling book returns in a new edition to take an even more comprehensive look at the question: How can teachers and schools create genuinely inclusive classrooms that meet the needs of every student? Inclusive Education for the 21st Century provides a rigorous overview of the foundational principles of inclusive education and the barriers to access and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Parents Who Misuse Drugs and Alcohol

    Effective Interventions in Social Work and Child Protection

    by Donald Forrester, Judith Harwin ...
    Series Book 30 - Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series
    This book presents original research outlining the key elements in responding to parental misuse of drugs and alcohol.Offers a definition of “misuse” and “addiction” and the factors that influence the nature of misuse or addictionReviews extensively the nature and impact of parental substance misuse on children and families using the latest evidenceExplores how research and theories might help ... Read more

    $43.00 USD

  • Autistic Community and the Neurodiversity Movement

    Stories from the Frontline

    Edited by Steven K. Kapp ...
    This open access book marks the first historical overview of the autism rights branch of the neurodiversity movement, describing the activities and rationales of key leaders in their own words since it organized into a unique community in 1992. Sandwiched by editorial chapters that include critical analysis, the book contains 19 chapters by 21 authors about the forming of the autistic community ... Read more

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  • Diagnosing the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

    Fifth Edition

    by Rachel Cooper ...
    The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, more commonly known as the DSM, is published by the American Psychiatric Association and aims to list and describe all mental disorders. The publication of DSM-V in 2013 brought many changes. Diagnosing the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is written for all those who wonder whether the DSM-V now classifies the right ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Domestic Violence: Effectiveness of Intervention Programs

    Gender Equality, #4

    by Dr. Milos Kankaras ...
    Series Book 4 - Gender Equality
    Domestic violence was long ignored or underestimated policy topic. It was not until the last decade of the 20th century that most countries started focusing on this issue and introducing lawful protections against it in their legal systems. Increased attention to the problem resulted in a growing number of intervention programs aiming to prevent the occurrence or reoccurrence of various forms of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Adolescent Neglect

    Research, Policy and Practice

    by Leslie Hicks, Sarah Gorin, Gwyther Rees, Mike Stein ...
    Series series Safeguarding Children Across Services
    Adolescent neglect is a significant problem within child protection, but focus on child neglect and other forms of maltreatment means that it can often be overlooked.This book outlines how adolescent neglect differs from child neglect, the context of why it is overlooked, how it is defined, the causes and consequences of neglect, young people's views, and what professionals can do. Based on ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Recognizing and Helping the Neglected Child

    Evidence-Based Practice for Assessment and Intervention

    by Jane Scott, Brigid Daniel, Julie Taylor, David Derbyshire, Deanna Neilson ...
    Series series Safeguarding Children Across Services
    Neglect is the most common form of child abuse, but recognizing the signs, assessing the family's and the child's needs, and undertaking intervention can be difficult and complicated.This book, based on extensive research of the evidence, outlines how neglect can be recognized, examining the signs that parents give to signal their need for help, and the signs that a child's needs are not being met ... Read more

    $29.49 USD

  • Violence Against Women and Girls: Effectiveness of Intervention Programs

    Gender Equality, #3

    by Dr. Milos Kankaras ...
    Series Book 3 - Gender Equality
    The widespread prevalence of physical, sexual and psychological abuse and violence that affect many women and girls was a largely overlooked topic of policy interest for a long time. Fortunately, this has started to change over the last two decades after a consistent effort of women-rights and aligned non-governmental groups at local, national and international levels.With the attention of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Peer Relationships in Early Childhood Education and Care

    Edited by Margaret Kernan, Elly Singer ...
    Peer Relationships in Early Childhood Education and Care brings together fresh perspectives and research about young children’s relationships. It examines children’s rights and well-being against a backdrop of increased social movement and migration, changing family structures and work practices, and the growing prevalence of education and care services for young children.With contributors from ... Read more

    $59.99 USD