Title Changing policy and practice for people with learning disabilities / edited by Peter Mittler with Valerie Sinason

Published London ; New York : Cassell, 1996

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MELB	371.920941 Mit/Cpa		AVAILABLE

Description vi, 232 pages ; 25 cm Series Cassell education Cassell education. Contents 1. Advocates and Advocacy / Peter Mittler -- 2. Expanding Opportunities: 1944 to 1970 / John Garrett -- 3. Lobbying Parliament: 1970 to 1995 / Lewis Carter-Jones -- 4. EXODUS: Bringing Children Out of Hospital / Peggy Jay and John Tizard -- 5. The Work of the Warnock Committee / Mary Warnock -- 6. Education Legislation: 1988 to 1994 / Klaus Wedell -- 7. Parents' Voices: Developing New Approaches to Family Support and Community Development / Philippa Russell -- 8. The Fight for Self-Advocacy / Andrea Whittaker -- 9. Disability and the European Community: Sources of Initiative / Patrick Daunt -- 10. Changing Classroom Practice / Jean Garnett -- 11. Changing Residential Services: From Institutions to Ordinary Living / David Felce -- 12. Changing Day Services / Gus Gray -- 13. The National Development Team: Continuity and Change / Derek Thomas -- 14. Alternative Communities / Charles Getliffe -- 15. Seen Through a Glass Darkly: Modifying Public Attitudes / Roy McConkey 16. Think Positive! Advice on Presenting People with Mental Handicap / Ann Shearer -- 17. Stanley Segal / Valerie Sinason Analysis Great Britain Learning disordered students Education Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Learning disabilities -- Great Britain. Learning disabled children -- Great Britain. Learning disabled youth -- Great Britain. Learning disabled -- Education -- Great Britain. Learning disabled -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain. Learning disabled -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain. Learning disabled -- Great Britain -- Public opinion. Leavning disabled -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Great Britain Author Mittler, Peter J. Sinason, Valerie, 1946- LC no. 97131999 ISBN 0304333980 0304333999

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