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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454105503321

Autore

Edwards Lindsey <1968->

Titolo

Psychological processes in deaf children with complex needs [[electronic resource] ] : an evidence-based practical guide / / Lindsey Edwards and Susan Crocker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008

ISBN

1-281-78169-X

9786611781699

1-84642-084-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CrockerSusan (Susan R.)

Disciplina

362.4/2019

Soggetti

Deaf children - Psychology

Deaf children - Family relationships

Parents of deaf children

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-198) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

front cover; Psychological Processes in Deaf Children with Complex Needs: An Evidence-Based Practical Guide; Contents; FOREWORD by Mark Marschark; PREFACE; 1 The Experience of Childhood Deafness; 2 Behavioural and Emotional Disorders; 3 Self-concept, Self-esteem and the Development of Identity; 4 Specific Learning Difficulties; 5 Disorders of Communication; 6 Paediatric Cochlear Implantation; 7 Tinnitus; 8 Professional Issues; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX; back cover;

Sommario/riassunto

'This volume offers a broad perspective on psychological processes in children with complex needs. Armed with this valuable tool, professionals, parents, and educators will be much better prepared to offer deaf and hard of hearing children the support and opportunities they deserve.'. - from the Foreword by Marc Marschark. Psychological Processes in Deaf Children with Complex Needs is a concise and authoritative guide for professionals working with deaf children and their families. The effects of hearing impairments on learning, social development and family life can be profound. They can impa