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Health Inequalities and People with Intellectual Disabilities
by Eric Emerson • Chris HattonPeople with intellectual disabilities die at a younger age and have poorer health than their non-disabled peers. This is largely avoidable and is unjust. This book uses concepts from contemporary public health to provide a comprehensive evidence-based overview of: the nature and extent of the heal... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Challenging Behaviour
'Challenging' behaviours are common among people with intellectual disabilities, resulting in significantly reduced quality of life. These may include aggression, self-injury, destructiveness, hyperactivity and inappropriate social conduct. This new edition provides a concise, accessible and conte... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Days of Destruction: Augustine Thomas Smythe and the Civil War Siege of Charleston
One Confederate soldier’s descriptive letters to his family offering a personal view of the devastating Civil War assault.In Days of Destruction, editors W. Eric Emerson and Karen Stokes chronicle the events of the siege of Charleston, South Carolina, through a collection of letters written by Augus... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Clinical Psychology and People with Intellectual Disabilities
Clinical Psychology & People with Intellectual Disabilities provides trainee and qualified clinical psychologists with the most up-to-date information and practical clinical skills for working with people with intellectual disabilities.Represents an invaluable training text for those planning to wor... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Planning and Support for People with Intellectual Disabilities: Issues for Case Managers and Other Professionals
by Eric Emerson • David Green • Gordon Grant • Susan Balandin • Jim Mansell • Kelley Johnson • Christine M Bigby • Phillip Graves • Gwynnyth Llewellyn • Chris Fyffe • David Sykes • Marie Knox • Janet Robertson • Colin Hiscoe • Brenda Burgen • Tim Stainton • Margaret Spencer • Lesley Gough • Estelle Fyffe • Paul Ramcharan • Margaret Flynn • Peter Flynn • Susana Gavidia-Payne • Gary W. Lavigna • Elizabeth Ozanne • Thomas J. Willis'Thought-provoking, well-written, and offering a range of fresh and sometimes challenging perspectives, Planning and Support should be essential reading for people working in the field of learning disabilities. Highly recommended.' - Involve Magazine The authors outline the skills needed and commo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Hotel Angeline: A Novel in 36 Voices
by Elizabeth George • Erik Larson • Nancy Rawles • Julia Quinn • Stephanie Kallos • Susan Wiggs • Robert Dugoni • Garth Stein • Deb Caletti • Jamie Ford • Suzanne Selfors • William Dietrich • Sean Beaudoin • Indu Sundaresan • Carol Cassella • Craig Welch • David Lasky • Kevin O'Brien • Nancy Pearl • Matthew Amster-Burton • Peter Mountford • Kevin Emerson • Clyde W. Ford • Erica Bauermeister • Jennie Shortridge • Maria Dahvana Headley • Karen Finneyfrock • Stacey Levine • Dave Boling • Ed Skoog • Greg Stump • Frances Mccue • Jarret Middleton • Kathleen Alcalá • Kit Bakke • Mary Guterson • Seattle7writers • Teri HeinThirty-six of the most interesting writers in the Pacific Northwest came together for a week-long marathon of writing live on stage. The result? Hotel Angeline, a truly inventive novel that surprises at every turn of the page. Something is amiss at the Hotel Angeline, a rickety former mortuary perc... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1996