Disability category: 614 books

Este Manual es el más adecuado para impartir la UF0129 "Animación social para personas dependientes en instituciones" de los Certificados de Profesionalidad, y cumple fielmente con los contenidos del Real Decreto. Puede solicitar gratuitamente las soluciones a todas las actividades en...

Este Manual es el más adecuado para impartir la UF0128 "Apoyo en la organización de actividades para personas dependientes en instituciones" de los Certificados de Profesionalidad, y cumple fielmente con los contenidos del Real Decreto.Puede solicitar gratuitamente las soluciones a todas las actividades en...

In this heartfelt memoir, Maria Wallisfurth recounts the lives of her deaf parents in Germany from the turn of the twentieth century through the 1930s. Her mother, Maria Giefer, was born in 1897 and her father, Wilhelm Sistermann, was born in 1896. The author captures the seasonal rhythms and family...

The Freudian view seemed to be that people consist of Ids, ego's and superego's. People are supposedly also inhabited by something called a subconscious, a mysterious entity with a tendency to think naughty thoughts and keep them a secret from one's conscious self. When this naughty subconscious takes...

The term deaf often sparks heated debates about authority and authenticity. The concept of Deaf identity and affiliation with the DEAF-WORLD are constantly negotiated social constructions that rely heavily on the use of American Sign Language. However, given the incredible diversity of Deaf people,...

A satirical piece about the process and rules of creative writing in today's climate.  It not only breaks the rules on novel-writing but breaks the rules of the benefits system as was, as well as the taboo of ergophobia and agoraphobia – fear of the market place. The narrative sets out to...

In 1977, at the age of 36, Jeffrey Cohen, a physicist at the University of Pennsylvania, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. But it wasn't until 10 years later that the "dirty details" began, when the disease had progressed to the point where he could not transfer himself out of his wheelchair....

The authors aim to provide practical guidance to enable practitioners in the various criminal justice, health and social care agencies to divert mentally disordered offenders from prosecution and custody and to help prevent re-offending.

Outils d'évaluation des séquelles cognitives subies lors d'un accident.Les personnes ayant subi un traumatisme crânien lors d’un accident de la route ou d’un accident du travail peuvent présenter des difficultés cognitives susceptibles, selon leur sévérité, d’hypothéquer la reprise de...

Without lawsuits, Structured Negotiation has led to settlement agreements with Bank of America, Walmart, CVS, Major League Baseball, Anthem, Weight Watchers, and a host of other organizations. Settlements with the City and County of San Francisco, Houston’s Metropolitan Transit Authority, and Massachusetts...

Although many observers argue that US-Russia relations are a simple reflection of elites' political and economic preferences in both countries, these preferences tend to arise from pre-existing belief systems that are deeply rooted in the public and accentuated by mass media. In Dark Double, Andrei...

Jean Vanier nous invite à aller au-delà de la compréhension et de la compassion envers les personnes avec un handicap. Quand, en 1964, il s'installe avec deux d'entre eux, Philippe et Raphaël, dans un petit village de l'Oise, il n'imagine certainement pas le monde qui s'ouvre derrière la petite...

Die Debatte um Inklusion hat seit der 2009 in Deutschland in Kraft getretenen UN-Behindertenrechtskonvention deutlich an Popularität gewonnen. Auffällig ist, dass hier oftmals das Bild einer dichotomen Gesellschaft bemüht wird, in der es angeblich ein »Drinnen« und ein »Draußen« gibt. Der...

Marian asks us to see the interconnectedness of the Spirit within each and every individual. So often we view ourselves as well as others as separate and different. But no matter what their circumstances, each person has a connection with the Spirit and with one another. God calls us to look for the...