Working in community disability services
Subtitle: an evidence-based approach to practice
By: edited by Ian Dempsey and Karen Nankervis.
Contributors: Dempsey, Ian; Nankervis, Karen.
Publisher: Purdue University Press; UNSW Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: West Lafayette, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 398
ISBN-13: 9781557534149
Subjects: People with disabilities -- Services for.; Social work with people with disabilities.; Developmentally disabled -- Services for.; Sociology of disability.; Sociology of disability -- Australia.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Conceptions of disability / Ian Dempsey and Karen Nankervis; title: Lifting the silence / Patricia O'Brien ... [et al.]; title: Supporting empowerment and choice making / Karen Nankervis and Roger J. Stancliffe; title: Planning for support / Karen Nankervis; title: Services for people with extensive to pervasive support needs / Vanessa A. Green ... [et al.]; title: Positive behaviour supports : issues and practices / Michael Arthur-Kelly; title: Community inclusion : belonging to people, not just places / John Annison; title: Legislation and policy / Ian Dempsey; title: Services for people with a disability : availability, issues, and models / Roger J. Stancliffe; title: Understanding the management context / A.J. (Tony) Shaddock; title: Staff learning and development / Karen Nankervis and Jan Matthews; title: Effective communication and collaboration / Greg Robinson.