Author:
Hardie, Elaine.
Imprint:London : Learning Matters ; An imprint of SAGE Publications Ltd. ; Thousnad Oaks, CA ; New Delhi ; Singapore ; SAGE Publications, c2012.
Descriptionxiii, 115 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Note:1. Understanding the nature and characteristics of learning disability -- 2. Understanding the historical context of learning disability -- 3. Understanding how views and attitudes impact on the lives of people and their family carers -- 4. Promoting communication with people with learning disabilities -- 5. Understanding the principles of advocacy, empowerment and active participation -- 6. Understanding the legislation and policies that support the human rights and inclusion of people with learning disabilities.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.