Author Clement, Tim
Title Group Homes for People with Intellectual Disabilities : Encouraging Inclusion and Participation
Imprint London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009
©2009
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Note FRONT COVER -- Group Homes for People with Intellectual Disabilities: Encouraging Inclusion and Participation -- Contents -- FOREWORD -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Living and Working in Group Homes -- Chapter 3 Homeliness -- Chapter 4 Planning and Action for Individualised Outcomes -- Chapter 5 Participating in Your Own Home -- Chapter 6 Building Inclusive Communities -- Chapter 7 Practice Leadership -- Chapter 8 The Organisational Context -- Chapter 9 Final Thoughts -- REFERENCES -- SUBJECT INDEX -- AUTHOR INDEX -- back cover
This book paints a picture of life in group homes today. The authors propose a framework for increasing community presence and participation, and consider the barriers to be overcome in achieving these key goals. Topics include the notion of 'homeliness', maintaining a balance between individual and group needs and practice leadership
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries
Link Print version: Clement, Tim Group Homes for People with Intellectual Disabilities : Encouraging Inclusion and Participation London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers,c2009 9781843106456
Subject Group homes for people with mental disabilities.;People with mental disabilities -- Housing
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Alt Author Bigby, Christine
Mansell, Jim