Social Work With People With Learning Difficulties by Paul Williams

By Paul Williams

A part of the 'Transforming Social paintings perform' sequence, this identify is written in particular for college students at the social paintings honours measure. It offers an outline of growth in the direction of its goals and makes use of case experiences and actions to attract out key issues, and to assist and toughen studying. creation who're 'people with studying difficulties'? the significance of values: An historic account The position of the social employee with individuals with studying problems A life-stage point of view on wishes evaluate, making plans and review danger, safeguard and advocacy Empowerment end web assets

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Genius!: Nurturing the Spirit of the Wild, Odd, And by George T. Lynn;Joanne Barrie Lynn

By George T. Lynn;Joanne Barrie Lynn

Genius! is an inspiring advisor to nurturing the awesome skills of "attention diversified" (AD) teenagers clinically determined with stipulations equivalent to autism, Asperger Syndrome, AD/HD, bipolar disease, or Tourette Syndrome (TS). Drawing on their stories with their very own son, who has TS, George T. Lynn and Joanne Barrie Lynn provide a favorable parenting philosophy and winning ideas for growing an affirmative social and emotional atmosphere that unlocks the capability genius in 'neurologically eccentric' little ones. The authors emphasize the significance of picking out the symptoms of giftedness, supplying the required care and mentoring, and utilizing medicine with due attention of its merits and obstacles. in addition they recognize the necessity to confront the 'dark aspect' of strange neurology - obsessiveness, self-centredness and hyperactivity - and supply beneficial recommendation on making sure mom and dad' and carers' personal emotional, non secular, and actual health. This booklet may be a necessary instrument for fogeys and carers to assist carry out the easiest of their advert baby and support him discover his complete strength in lifestyles. This revised variation additionally contains extra fabric on operating with older age teams.

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Wavelets in the Geosciences by Klees R., Haagmans R. (eds.)

By Klees R., Haagmans R. (eds.)

This publication comprises state of the art non-stop wavelet research of 1 and extra dimensional (geophysical) signs. distinctive consciousness is given to the reconaissance of particular houses of a sign. It additionally includes an extension of normal wavelet approximation to the appliance of so-called moment iteration wavelets for effective illustration of signs at quite a few scales even at the sphere and extra complicated geometries. moreover, the publication discusses the applying of harmonic (spherical) wavelets in capability box research with emphasis at the gravity box of the Earth. Many examples are given for functional program of those instruments; to help the textual content workouts and demonstrations can be found on the net.

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