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Working with families of children with special needs: partnership and practice
- Author:
- DALE Naomi
- Publisher:
- Routledge
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 346p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Draws on case studies and other material to consider important issues in working with families of children with special needs such as: delivering diagnoses; assessment of family needs; negotiating partnerships in child assessment and remediation; and interprofessional communication. Also gives a wide systems analysis of the British situation, highlighting the impact of recent legislation and changes in the structure and process of the professional team and organisation. Makes links between theory, research and practice to provide useful ideas and methods for engaging in partnerships with parents and family members. Includes exercises at the end of each chapter.