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Individual Program Planning on a ward for men with severe mental handicap : an evaluation
- Authors:
- MONTGOMERY L., et al
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap, 16(4), December 1988, pp.155-158.
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
An evaluation of a 1985 pilot scheme.
Community & family contact: an evaluation of small community homes for adults with severe and profound mental handicaps
- Authors:
- de KOCK Ursula, et al
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap Research, 1(2), July 1988, pp.127-14O.
- Publisher:
- BIMH Publications
Comparison with hospital and larger units.
Changes in life-style for young adults with profound handicaps following discharge from hospital care into a "second generation" housing project
- Authors:
- BRATT A., JOHNSTON R.
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap Research, 1(1), 1988, pp.49-74.
- Publisher:
- BIMH Publications
Evaluates the changes in terms of quality of life, increases in personal competence and integration into the community.
Problem behaviour in people with severe learning difficulties: a practical guide to a constructional approach
- Authors:
- ZARKOWSKA Ewa, CLEMENTS John
- Publisher:
- Croom Helm
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 208p., tables, diags, bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Intended for care staff to enable them to understand the meaning behind problem behaviour, and how broad-based interventions can be developed.
Family-based respite care for children with severe learning difficulties : an evaluation of the Lothian scheme
- Author:
- STALKER Kirsten
- Journal article citation:
- Social Services Research, 1, 1988, pp.1-1O.
- Publisher:
- Social Services Research Group
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Individual planning for adults with severe or profound mental handicaps in a community-based service
- Authors:
- de KOCK Ursula, et al
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap, 16(4), December 1988, pp.152-155.
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
Reports on three years' use of individual Programme Planning linked to teaching and goal setting.
Close to home: a local housing service and its impact on the lives of nine adults with severe and profound mental handicaps
- Authors:
- FELCE David, TOOGOOD Sandy
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 191p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Kidderminster
Discusses the experiences of nine people who moved from institutional care to a community based house. Looks at managing difficult behaviour, improving the quality of life, and helping individuals to adapt to a normal life in the community.
Learning to help : training for respite carers
- Author:
- ROBINSON C.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 2.6.88, 1988, pp.16-17.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
Looks at the needs of, and provision of, training for people giving respite care for children with severe handicaps.
Day services for people with severe handicaps
- Authors:
- SEED Philip, comp
- Publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 127p., diags, bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
Expanding systems of service delivery for persons with developmental disabilities
- Editor:
- POWERS Michael D.
- Publisher:
- Paul H. Brookes
- Publication year:
- 1988
- Pagination:
- 354p., tables, bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Baltimore, MD
An American text which examines current service delivery systems and the roles and relationships of key service areas: family, community, education, medical care and central government's role and legislation.