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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Chichester, West Sussex, UK :
Wiley-Blackwell ,
c2011
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Table of Contents:
- 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