Description
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.
Author: Herbert Lovett
Publisher: Paul H Brookes Publishing
Published: 01/01/1996
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781557661647
ISBN10: 1557661642
Large Print
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Psychiatry | General
- Psychology | General
- Medical | Allied Health Services | General
About the Author
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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