De zorg voor mensen met een verstandelijke beperking is de laatste decennia enorm verbeterd. Gevolg is dat de gemiddelde leeftijd van deze groep burgers hoger is geworden dan ooit. Ze zijn met velen, deze bijzondere grijze golf. En ze hebben bijzondere problemen. Ze kampen veel eerder met ouderdomsverschijnselen dan mensen zonder verstandelijke beperking. En die problemen worden nog te vaak niet herkend, met tekortschietende ondersteuning als gevolg.

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Auti-communicatie: het langverwachte vervolg op het boek Geef me de 5®.

De afgelopen jaren zijn de Geef me de 5® basisprincipes van de communicatie doorontwikkeld tot een compleet nieuwe communicatievorm. Een speciale taal, die een brug vormt tussen mensen mèt en zonder autisme.

Dit boek beschrijft deze taal en waarom het noodzakelijk is dat je de communicatie aanpast aan iemand met een Autisme Spectrum Stoornis (ASS), CASS genoemd in dit boek. Auti-communicatie gaat uit van de informatiev...

"Provides an important step in the ongoing evolution of generalist practice in social work. It continues a rich tradition [that] challenges the profession to become more and more explicit about the revolutionary aspect of practice" - Christian Itin, Metropolitan State University of Denver

This guide serves as a foundational text to creating and leading groups. Designed primarily for the beginning group worker from any of the helping professions, the book also acts as a valuable resource for those with more group experience.

The first textbook to take a comprehensive look at the history, theory and treatment of child and adolescent sexual abuse, this book covers all aspects of child and adolescent sexual abuse from the history, theory and treatment to special issues such as pornography and the Internet. There are also dedicated chapters on assessment, intervention, treatment and prevention.

Culturally Alert Counseling: A Comprehensive Introduction is a reader-friendly introduction to the cultural dimensions of counseling and psychotherapy. Editor Garrett McAuliffe, along with international experts in their fields, provides an accessible presentation of culturally alert counseling techniques that broadens the discussion of culture from ethnicity and race to include social class, religion, gender, and sexual orientation. Culture is defined broadly in the text, which features a min...

This core and interdisciplinary text aims to provide a broad understanding of the problem of modern trafficking. It will provide an explication of the history of slavery critical to understanding the relationships between past and present forms of trafficking; it also provides contemporary perspectives and theoretical frameworks for the study of modern human trafficking.

"Arguably, the complete package. A very good overview of topics and additional learning opportunities together with research articles all in one place. This book is a ‘one-stop shop.’" —Stuart Agnew, University of Suffolk Criminological Theory: A Text/Reader, Third Edition helps students understand criminological theory, with each authored section of the text enhanced by empirical research articles that put theory into context. Key criminological theories are introduced and followed by...

A sophisticated, original book by a rising star. Steve Hall provides a comprehensive critique of existing theories, contextualises the philosophies and policy which have informed criminological theory and sets out a new theoretical perfective for criminology and sociology.