Active Support : Enabling and Empowering People with Intellectual Disabilities

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Label

Active Support : Enabling and Empowering People with Intellectual Disabilities

Title remainder

Enabling and Empowering People with Intellectual Disabilities

Creator

• Mansell, Jim

Contributor

• Beadle-Brown, Julie

Subject

• Disability: Social Aspects
• Intellectual Disability -- rehabilitation
• POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Security
• POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Services & Welfare
• Patient-Centered Care -- methods
• People with mental disabilities -- Services for
• Activities of Daily Living
• Social Support
• Social Welfare & Social Services
• Social work with people with mental disabilities
• Social work with people with mental disabilities
• People with mental disabilities -- Services for

Language

eng

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

Cataloging source

EBLCP

Dewey number

362.38

Index

index present

LC call number

HV3008

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

NLM call number

• 2012 G-660
• WM 308