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Record Nr.

UNINA9910820365203321

Autore

Frances Jane <1955->

Titolo

Educating children with facial disfigurement : creating inclusive school communities / / Jane Frances

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004

ISBN

1-134-46413-4

0-203-46472-9

1-134-46414-2

1-280-07471-X

1-138-17942-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (125 p.)

Disciplina

371.91

Soggetti

Children with disabilities - Education

Face - Abnormalities

Inclusive education

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. [113]-117) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover ; Educating Children with Facial Disfigurement; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Our beliefs and feelings about disfigurement ; 2. Having something to say; 3. A new pupil or a pupil returning from hospital ; 4. Creating inclusive school communities ; 5. Teasing, name-calling, ostracism and bullying ; 6. Self-esteem; 7. Social skills for life; 8. Self-perception and self-expression; 9. Looking a new at a pupil's situation; 10. Thinking about careers; 11. Medical needs, special educational needs and related issues

ResourcesNotes

Sommario/riassunto

As schools become more inclusive and as their population of pupils becomes more diverse, teachers increasingly need to expand on their specialist knowledge of various disabilities. This book provides a good basis to achieve this goal.