Parental learning disability and children's needs : family experiences and effective practice /

Parents with a learning disability face a high risk of losing their children, and current support for them is inadequate. This book, based on original research, looks into current social care practice and the support systems available to parents with learning disabilities, evaluating their effective...

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Main Author: Cleaver, Hedy
Other Authors: Nicholson, Don Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Parents with a learning disability face a high risk of losing their children, and current support for them is inadequate. This book, based on original research, looks into current social care practice and the support systems available to parents with learning disabilities, evaluating their effectiveness and examining their impact on the families affected. This book will aid understanding of how to effectively assess children in families where one or more parent has a learning disability without sidelining them in the process. The authors present many case studies and point out perceived shortc.
Physical Description:1 online resource (141 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-136) and indexes.
ISBN:9781846427442
1846427444
1281781797
9781281781796
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.