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OverviewContaining real-life case studies, strategies for identification, and handy hints and tips throughout, this is the authoritative guide to tackling challenging behaviour and working effectively with children, young people and adults with severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and autistic spectrum disorders (ASD). With a unique approach, the author stresses the need to diagnose not only the correct difficulty but the degree of learning difficulty for a lasting resolution, as well as tackling common behavioural problems such as attention seeking and task avoidance. Chapters are split into three specific areas; SLD, PMLD and ASD/SLD, covering: the 'Magnificent Seven' fundamental principles of challenging behaviour strategies for correct identification of the main area of learning difficulty improving teaching methods and strategies to resolve challenging behaviour, including handy hints and tips when things don’t go to plan extensive use of real case studies to illustrate strategies for resolution guidance on writing your own Behaviour Management Programme. With its insistence that real and lasting change is both possible and achievable, this is an essential read for all professionals and parents/carers working with children, young people and adults dealing with the myriad of challenging behaviours. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Peter ImrayPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: David Fulton Publishers Ltd Weight: 0.363kg ISBN: 9780415437585ISBN 10: 041543758 Pages: 136 Publication Date: 09 August 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , General Replaced By: 9781138942684 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of Contents1. What is Challenging Behaviour? 2. What are Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)? 3. What is Autistic Spectrum Disorder? 4. The Magnificent Seven 5. Challenging Behaviour and Severe Learning Difficulties 6. Challenging Behaviour and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties 7. Challenging Behaviour and Autistic Spectrum Disorders 8. Writing a Behaviour Management Programme 9. What Do We Do When it doesn’t Work?ReviewsAuthor InformationPeter Imray works at The Bridge School (an all age SLD, PMLD and ASD school in Islington, north London) where he teaches, manages and runs the school’s Professional Training Centre. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |