Disability and discourse : analyzing inclusive conversation with people with intellectual disabilities

For people with learning disabilities, effective communication presents a special set of challenges. By analyzing a series of real-life conversations and encounters between people with learning disabilities and those who work with them, this book provides illuminating insight into the ways people ar...

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Main Author: Williams, Val (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell , c2011
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245 1 0 |a Disability and discourse :   |b analyzing inclusive conversation with people with intellectual disabilities   |c Val Williams 
260 |a Chichester, West Sussex, UK :   |b Wiley-Blackwell ,   |c c2011 
300 |a xii, 257 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-250) and index 
505 0 |a 1. Starting points -- 2. Some building blocks for analysis -- 3. Challenging disempowering patterns of talk -- 4. Supporting someone to be competent -- 5. Opening up conversation -- 6. Equalising talk and friendliness -- 7. Doing autonomy : 'It's entirely up to you' -- 8. Public encounters -- 9. Self-advocacy talk : the personal to the political -- 10. Supporting people to speak up in group situations -- 11. Being interviewers with the label of 'intellectual disability' -- 12. Behind the scenes in inclusive research : 'We are the artists of our lives' -- 13. Talk about labelling and identity -- 14. Reflections on doing analysis -- 15. Reflections on change 
520 |a For people with learning disabilities, effective communication presents a special set of challenges. By analyzing a series of real-life conversations and encounters between people with learning disabilities and those who work with them, this book provides illuminating insight into the ways people are treated in routine conversations 
650 0 |a Interpersonal communication 
650 0 |a People with mental disabilities   |x Means of communication 
650 0 |a People with mental disabilities   |x Social aspects 
650 0 |a Social interaction 
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