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  • Behinderung im "Spiegel"by Florian Lock

    Tectum Verlag 2011; US$ 21.56

    Hauptbeschreibung Welches Bild von Behinderung oder behinderten Personen vermittelt das auflagenstärkste Wochenmagazin "Der Spiegel"? Das Leitmedium liefert mit seinen Informationen und Bildern Woche für Woche Orientierungs- und Deutungswissen über eine Bevölkerungsgruppe, die lange Zeit nur wenig öffentliche Aufmerksamkeit erfuhr. Die Studie von... more...

  • Jill's Leading Ladiesby Jill Allen-King

    Andrews UK 2012; US$ 11.49

    When Jill Allen-King OBE, suddenly lost her sight at the age of 24, with little help and advice available from Social Services she had to teach herself to cope with a whole new way of living that had its own set of challenges to overcome, including looking after her daughter, Jacqueline, born soon afterwards. It wasn’t until seven years later... more...

  • Steps Toward a Planning Framework for Elder Care in the Arab Worldby William B. Ward; Mustafa Z. Younis

    Springer 2012; US$ 39.99

    This book reviews the elder care literature pertaining to the Arab world and proposes steps that can be taken to improve the health and quality of life of older people in this region. Organized in three main sections (Program Assessment, Program Planning, Conclusions and Recommendations), the book addresses such topics as developing a conceptual framework;... more...

  • Gerontological Supervisionby Ann Burack Weiss; Frances C. Brennan

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 61.95

    The growing population of aging Americans is bringing with it thousands of new workers into agencies serving the elderly each year. Now, the need for supervisors to administer and train staff in programs for older persons is increasing as well. This is a practical, "how-to" guide for the supervision of case managers, personal care providers, and interns... more...

  • The Disability Studies Readerby Lennard J. Davis

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 69.95

    The Fourth Edition of the Disability Studies Reader breaks new ground by emphasizing the global, transgender, homonational, and posthuman conceptions of disability. Including physical disabilities, but exploring issues around pain, mental disability, and invisible disabilities, this edition explores more varieties of bodily and mental experience.... more...

  • Imagining Welfare Futuresby Gordon Hughes

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 55.95

    Imagining Welfare Futures explores possible futures of welfare by considering different types of relationship between the public and the state through which social welfare may be organized beyond the millennium. By drawing on contemporary debates about the 'citizen', 'the community' and 'the consumer', the book explores what each of these imaginary... more...

  • The Politics of Public Housingby Rhonda Williams

    Oxford University Press 2004; US$ 18.99

    Black women have traditionally represented the canvas on which many debates about poverty and welfare have been drawn. For a quarter century after the publication of the notorious Moynihan report, poor black women were tarred with the same brush: "ghetto moms" or "welfare queens" living off the state, with little ambition or hope of an independent... more...

  • Discapcidadby E. Alicia Amate; Armando Vásquez

    Pan American Health Organization 2006; US$ 28.00

    Este libro se propone brindar los conocimientos básicos, elementos e intervenciones para el mantenimiento de la buena función de la persona que busca la atención del servicio de salud. Quienes hemos tenido la responsabilidad de atender a pacientes con pérdidas funcionales en la consulta clínica, sabemos que un alto porcentaje de ellos no sufrirían... more...

  • Learning Disabilityby Peter Goward; Gordon Grant; Paul Ramcharan; Malcolm Richardson

    McGraw-Hill Education 2007; US$ 207.00

    This book adopts a life cycle approach in order to reveal important dimensions in the lives of people with learning disabilities and the effects upon them and their families. It tackles issues about transitions in people's lives and how services, professionals, advocates, allies and wider communities of interest can support people with learning disabilities... more...