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Record Nr.

UNINA9910962964703321

Autore

Collins Suzan <1960->

Titolo

Supporting positive behaviour : a workbook for social care workers / / Suzan Collins

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Jessica Kingsley, 2010

ISBN

9781283906173

1283906171

9780857002679

0857002678

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (114 p.)

Collana

Knowledge and skills for social care workers

Disciplina

362.2

Soggetti

Behavior modification

Behavior therapy - Great Britain

People with mental disabilities - Behavior modification - Great Britain

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.

Nota di contenuto

Supporting Positive Behaviour: A Workbook for Social Care Workers; Introduction; Responsibilities; What is Behaviour?; Causes of Challenging Behaviour; Reacting and Responding to Challenging Behaviour; Self-Harm; How to Minimize and/or Prevent Challenging Behaviour; The Principles of Care: Respecting Service Users withChallenging Behaviour; Health, Safety and Risk; Reporting and Recording; Taking Care of Yourself and Being Supported; Self-Assessment Tool; Certificate; Legislation and Useful Websites; References and Further Reading

Sommario/riassunto

Supporting Positive Behaviour examines the underlying reasons for behaviour that challenges, ways to spot challenges before they occur and strategies to minimise or prevent incidents. This interactive workbook will help staff to understand appropriate interventions, and implement strategies that will reduce the behaviours over time.