Atherton, Helen

Intellectual Disabilities: Toward Inclusion

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ISBN 13:
9780702081507
author:
Atherton, Helen
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Elsevier Health Sciences
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
528
Dimensions:
23.9 x 19.5 x 2.8 centimetres (1
Genre:
Science, Medical, Nursing,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£50.13

Description

Intellectual Disabilities Toward Inclusion provides a comprehensive overview of the field, challenging traditional views and offering an international perspective. This leading textbook emphasizes the strengths of people with intellectual disabilities, highlighting their rights to holistic health and independent living. The content is organized around three central themes: understanding one's identity, maximizing physical and mental well-being, and living a fulfilling life. The book features contributions from respected authors from various countries, providing a diverse range of perspectives on supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities. With its accessible writing style and engaging artwork, Intellectual Disabilities Toward Inclusion brings the experiences and insights of people with intellectual disabilities to the forefront, making it an invaluable resource for professionals and agencies working in this field.

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