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UNINA9910816824703321 |
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Autore |
Tufail John <1945-> |
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Titolo |
Advocacy in action : the fourth book of speaking up : a plain text guide to advocacy / / John Tufail and Kate Lyon |
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers, : London ; Philadelphia, 2007 |
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1-280-92958-8 |
9786610929580 |
1-84642-603-0 |
1-4294-8015-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (71 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social advocacy |
People with disabilities - Services for |
Self-help techniques |
Self-help groups |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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COVER; Title Page; Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Dilly's Story; 3. Making a Plan; 4. Advocacy Problems; 5. Letting Go; 6. Advocacy and Conflict; 7. Advocacy and; 8. Advocacy and the Law; 9. Conclusion; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Advocacy for people with disabilities is widely practised, but what about self-advocacy? How often do parents or carers speak 'for' you and prevent you being heard? Do you know your rights within advocacy law? The four books in the Speaking Up set were conceived and written specifically to promote self-advocacy to disabled individuals who want to learn how to speak up for themselves. This fourth book in the series looks at problems that can occur in an advocacy partnership, such as dependency on the advocate and conflict between partners. It also discusses advocacy and the law. All four books |
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