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Learning disabilities in children
- Authors:
- BURKE Peter, CIGNO Kathy
- Publisher:
- Blackwell Science
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 191p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Oxford
Draws on the experiences of families with children with learning difficulties, and on research. Introduces the theory relating to learning disabilities from the family perspective, and includes an examination of support systems for parents, carers, and siblings. Emphasises the importance of contact from service providers and the need to give power to children and families receiving multiagency services. Includes a chapter on child development.