Tony Osgood

Broschiertes Buch

Understanding and Responding to Behaviour That Challenges in Intellectual Disabilities

A Handbook for Those Who Provide Support

Beschreibung

Understanding and Responding to Behaviour that Challenges in Intellectual Disabilities equips support staff and family members to better understand and respond to behaviours that challenge so as to improve quality of life for people with intellectual disabilities and/or autism.

Autor

Tony Osgood is a Senior Lecturer in Intellectual Disabilities at the Tizard Centre, University of Kent. He teaches on positive behaviour support, autism, intellectual disabilities, human services and challenging behaviour. He has a background in direct support work in the NHS and the private and voluntary sector. He is interested in service organisations, person-centred support, family support, inclusion, diversity, mindfulness and communities of practice. He has taught and lectured in the UK and Europe and has written extensively on a variety of topics. His first book on challenging behaviour, Supporting Positive Behaviour in Intellectual Disabilities & Autism: Practical Strategies for Working with Challenging Behaviour is to be published in 2019.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pavilion Publishing and Media Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 275
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 310g
• ISBN-13: 9781911028956
• ISBN-10: 1911028952
• Artikelnr.: 57108792