Learning to Listen, 9781557661647
Paperback
This accessible and absorbing text describes how the interactive process of learning to listen can help support providers replace overly controlling behavior modification techniques with thoughtful, practical alternatives.;

Learning to Listen

Positive Approaches and People with Difficult Behavior

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  • Paperback

    269 pages

  • Release Date

    30 January 1996

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Summary

This nontechnical and absorbing text describes how the interactive process of “learning to listen” provides practical alternatives to overly controlling behavior modification techniques. Written for support and other service providers working with people with intellectual disabilities, this book includes compelling and detailed case studies that illustrate possible positive approaches and reveal how people with disabilities can take control of their lives.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781557661647
ISBN-10:1557661642
Author:Brookes Publishing Co
Publisher:Brookes Publishing Co
Imprint:Brookes Publishing Co
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:269
Edition:large type edition
Release Date:30 January 1996
Weight:399g
Dimensions:228mm x 149mm x 15mm
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Critics Review

Common-sense solutions to behavioral difficulties.

Common-sense solutions to behavioral difficulties.

About The Author

Brookes Publishing Co

Herbert Lovett, Ph.D., is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Boston, Massachusetts, and a program coordinator with the Institute on Disability, University of New Hampshire. He has worked throughout the Northern Hemisphere to promote inclusive supports in and equal access to education, work, housing, and human rights. He is the author of Cognitive Counseling and Persons with Special Needs (1985) and a past president of the Autism National Committee.

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