1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465009103321

Autore

Ballantyne Tony <1972->

Titolo

Webs of empire : locating New Zealand's colonial past / / Tony Ballantyne

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vancouver, British Columbia : , : UBC Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-7748-2770-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (377 p.)

Disciplina

993.02

Soggetti

Electronic books.

New Zealand History 19th century

Great Britain Colonies History 19th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

INTRODUCTION: Relocating Colonial Histories -- REFRAMING COLONIALISM. 1. Race and the Webs of Empire --

CONNECTIONS. 2. Writing Out Asia -- 3. Teaching Maori About Asia -- 4. India in New Zealand -- 5. Te Anu's Story --

EMPIRE. 6. Sealers, Whalers and the Entanglements of Empire -- 7. Christianity, Colonialism and Cross-Cultural Communication -- 8. War, Knowledge and the Crisis of Empire --

WRITING. 9. Archives, Empires and Histories of Colonialism -- 10. Mr Peal's Archive -- 11. Paper, Pen and Print -- 12. Writing and the Culture of Colonisation --

PLACE. 13. Thinking Local -- 14. On Place, Space and Mobility -- CONCLUSION: Writing the Colonial Past.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450834303321

Autore

Lewis Pamela Faith

Titolo

Achieving best behavior for children with developmental disabilities [[electronic resource] ] : a step-by-step workbook for parents and carers / / Pamela Lewis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley, 2006

ISBN

1-280-56660-4

9786610566600

1-84642-458-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (158 p.)

Disciplina

618.9285884

Soggetti

Developmentally disabled children

Developmentally disabled children - Care

Developmentally disabled children - Psychology

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. 148-153) and index.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; Achieving Best Behavior for Children with Developmental Disabilities; Contents; Introduction; PART ISTARTING OUT; 1Believe You Can; 2Medical Factors; 3Identify or CreateYour Support Network; 4Overview; PART IIUNDERSTAND YOUR CHILD'SDEVELOPMENTAL LEVELS; 5Developmental Levels; PART IIITARGET AND DEFINEBEHAVIOR; 6Go through a Typical Day; 7Define the Behavior; 8Agree on a Prioritized Listof Troubling Behaviors; PART IVFUNCTIONS OF BEHAVIOR; 9Common Functions of Behaviorand How to Address Them; PART VCREATE A BEHAVIOR PLAN; 10Antecedents and Consequences; 11Look for Patterns

12Identify the Function of the Behavior13Use Rewards!; 14Create a Behavior Plan, Part 1:Antecedents,Communication, Structure,and Choice; 15Create a Behavior Plan, Part 2:Reward Desirable Behaviors; 16Create a Behavior Plan, Part 3:Contingencies for Negative Behaviors; 17Summarize Your Behavior Plan; PART VIFINAL THOUGHTS; 18Strategies for Common Challenges; Getting into trouble; Self-esteem; Helping your child stay calm; Playing with peers:Peer



interaction games; Lack of flexibility: Insistence on sameness, and having to have thingsa certain way; Transitions; Shopping strategies

Haircuts, restaurants, visiting the doctor or dentistVisiting relatives and friends; Conclusion; Appendix 1Reward/Reinforcer Survey; Appendix 2Resources for Autism and IntellectualDisabilities; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This workbook is designed for parents of children with developmental disabilities. It offers step-by-step instructions for drawing up and implementing behaviour plans that successfully address and improve challenging behaviours. The book is full of checklists and activities to monitor and assess behaviours and track a child's development.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462674503321

Autore

Kamberelis George

Titolo

Focus groups : from structured interviews to collective conversations / / George Kamberelis and Greg Dimitriadis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-429-23443-0

0-203-59044-9

1-299-14123-4

1-135-06962-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (144 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DimitriadisGreg <1969->

Disciplina

001.4/33

Soggetti

Focus groups

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Focus groups: a brief and incomplete history -- Multiple, interrelated functions of focus group work -- Key affordances of focus group research -- Fundamental elements of effective focus group research practice -- Contemporary dilemmas and horizons of focus group research -- Epilogue.

Sommario/riassunto

This title provides a conceptual and practical introduction to focus groups. In the book, focus groups are systematically explored; not as



an extension or elaboration of interview work alone, but as its own specific research method with its own particular affordances.