Active Support : Enabling and Empowering People with Intellectual Disabilities.

Active Support is a proven model of care that enables and empowers people with intellectual disabilities to participate fully in all aspects of their lives. This evidence-based approach is particularly effective for working with people with more severe disabilities, and is of growing interest to tho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mansell, Jim
Other Authors: Beadle-Brown, Julie
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2012.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=476329
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Summary:Active Support is a proven model of care that enables and empowers people with intellectual disabilities to participate fully in all aspects of their lives. This evidence-based approach is particularly effective for working with people with more severe disabilities, and is of growing interest to those responsible for providing support and services. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of Active Support and how it can be used in practice, based on the theory and research underpinning the methods involved. They describe how to engage people with intellectual disabilities in meaningful ac.
Physical Description:1 online resource (226 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857003003
0857003003
1280778083
9781280778087
9781849051118
1849051119
Access:Legal Deposit;