
Communicating effectively with people with a learning disability
Sue Thurman(Author)
Learning Matters Ltd (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 16. May 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
80 pages
978-0-85725-510-5 (ISBN)
Description
If you are working within the learning disability sector and studying for the QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care, you will find this book invaluable in helping you to achieve the unit on Communicating effectively. It explain how communication affects all aspects of your work, including relationships, and provides guidance on how to overcome barriers to good communication.
The book is easy to navigate, with each chapter covering one of the learning outcomes within the unit. Each chapter begins with an example taken from real people's stories and lots of activities, photographs and other illustrations are included throughout.
The book is easy to navigate, with each chapter covering one of the learning outcomes within the unit. Each chapter begins with an example taken from real people's stories and lots of activities, photographs and other illustrations are included throughout.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Exeter
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sage Publications Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 263 mm
Width: 196 mm
Weight
261 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-85725-510-5 (9780857255105)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Understanding Why Communication is Important in the Work Setting
Meeting the Communication and Language Needs, Wishes and Preferences of Individuals
Overcoming Barriers to Communication
Respecting Equality and Diversity When Communicating
Applying Principles and Practices Relating to Confidentiality at Work
Meeting the Communication and Language Needs, Wishes and Preferences of Individuals
Overcoming Barriers to Communication
Respecting Equality and Diversity When Communicating
Applying Principles and Practices Relating to Confidentiality at Work