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Communicating with disabled children
- Authors:
- STALKER Kirsten, CONNORS Clare
- Journal article citation:
- Adoption and Fostering, 27(1), Spring 2003, pp.26-35.
- Publisher:
- Sage
The authors discuss the methods used in a study seeking disabled children's accounts of their everyday lives. In the study 26 disabled children were interviewed, visual aids and activities were also used. The design and effectiveness of these methods are discussed. The authors conclude that communicating with most disabled children is little different from communicating with any child.
The views and experiences of disabled children and their siblings: a positive outlook
- Authors:
- CONNORS Clare, STALKER Kirsten
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 2003
- Pagination:
- 187p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
This book considers the following topics: disabled children's understanding of disability; thew ways in which children negotiate the experience of disability in their daily lives; children's perceptions of their relationships with professionals and their knowledge and views of service provisions; siblings' perception of the effects on them of having a disabled brother or sister
Developments in short-term care: breaks and opportunities
- Editor:
- STALKER Kirsten
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 1996
- Pagination:
- 170p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- London
Brings together research findings into short term care services for a range of user groups. Looks at: user views; costings; quality of service provision; and specific groups such as disabled children and people with dementia.