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Paperback. For five years, Echo Fling accompanied her son Jimmy to doctors, medical specialists, learning consultants and psychologists. Aged ten, Jimmy was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome. This is the book that Echo needed when she first set out to have Jimmy diagnosed, and it will enable parents and teachers to understand and help other children with AS. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JMC; VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853027116
- ISBN
- 9781853027116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
Paperback. This book gives an essential new perspective to the understanding of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - it describes this complex set of behaviours from the inside. It complements and deepens the clinical presentation of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, at a time when this diagnosis is being applied to more and more children. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMC; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028106
- ISBN
- 9781853028106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.87
€ 30.99
€ 30.87
Paperback. Since their initial shock at their daughter's disability, Karina's parents have experienced the challenges and joys of raising a child with special needs. This is the account of Karina's first six years, as told to Cheryl Rogers. It is a valuable resource for the families of Down Syndrome children, teachers and disability service workers. Num Pages: 112 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: JMP; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028205
- ISBN
- 9781853028205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.09
€ 27.09
Paperback. Written principally for parents, this is a book which explains what it means for your child to be diagnosed with PDD, NOS, autism or Asperger Syndrome, and where you go from there. The authors describe the symptoms of PDD, what a diagnosis means, how a child fits into the diagnostic terminology and the diagnostic procedures involved. Num Pages: 160 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028762
- ISBN
- 9781853028762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.87
€ 30.99
€ 30.87
Paperback. When I'm Away From Home is a workbook designed to provide specific information about the individual care requirements of a disabled child for anyone responsible for their care. It includes the child's medical and physical needs, their daily routine and a section which they can fill in themselves about their personality, preferences and habits. Num Pages: 76 pages, directory. BIC Classification: JFFG; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 76
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853028984
- ISBN
- 9781853028984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.84
€ 25.84
Paperback. Looking at the possible remedies available, such as tinted glasses, nutritional supplements and exercising, and considering the benefits of early identification of dyslexia, this book will be an essential practical resource for both the parents of, and the professionals who work, with people with dyslexia. Num Pages: 112 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JNSG1; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029059
- ISBN
- 9781853029059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Paperback. James Williams is an SP (special person) - he was diagnosed with autism in childhood. His mother, Joan Matthews, is an NP (normal person). As James grew up, his different perception of the world created problems. Together, he and his mother met the challenges with ingenuity and humour. This is a book of their practical solutions to those problems. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: VFJ; YX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029141
- ISBN
- 9781853029141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.65
€ 34.65
Paperback. Written from a parent's perspective, this book gives a candid and thoughtful account of a family's trek through the world of Asperger Syndrome. The author makes it clear that while professional help can be necessary, parents are in the best position to make a difference in their children's lives and should be in control of their care and education. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029370
- ISBN
- 9781853029370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.65
€ 34.65
Paperback. Based on a study conducted with chronically ill children, Pediatric Dramatherapy shows how children who are unable to verbalize their feelings or inner conflicts can do so through dramatherapy. The major sources of stress for chronically ill children are examined as they relate to situations within selected stories. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, tables, graphs, index. BIC Classification: MJW; MQTC; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029615
- ISBN
- 9781853029615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.27
€ 47.27
Paperback. This book tells the story of two parents of a child diagnosed with Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS). The book describes their experiences in obtaining educational services and information about the disability community, what they learned from those experiences and what other parents can do to help their own child. Num Pages: 224 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JNSL; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029912
- ISBN
- 9781853029912
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.35
€ 28.35
Paperback. Caring for a Child with Autism is an informative handbook in association with the National Autistic Society, written for parents with a recently diagnosed autistic child. This is a thorough introduction to autistic spectrum disorders, to be consulted time and time again as new questions arise. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029967
- ISBN
- 9781853029967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.61
€ 34.61
Paperback. Aims to ensure that children whose behaviour is challenging as a result of either a severe learning disability or autism can access education and childcare. Editor(s): Allard, Amanda; Carlin, Jeanne; Delamore, Jan. Num Pages: 169 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: LNTQ; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- National Children's Bureau Enterprises Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907969546
- ISBN
- 9781907969546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.18
€ 37.18
Hardcover. The acclaimed approach to helping children with autism, profiled in the award-winning documentary Autism: The Musical This groundbreaking book outlines seven integrated keys for educators and parents to make meaningful connections with children on the autism spectrum. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; MQTC; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470644096
- ISBN
- 9780470644096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.09
€ 25.99
€ 21.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780440506751
- ISBN
- 9780440506751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.82
€ 19.99
€ 14.82
Paperback. H-E-R-S-C-U-E: pronounced like the high-pitched sound a dolphin makes with "eeer-keee" sandwiched in the middle. Being baptised Herscue by her Asperger's husband Jomphrey is just one of a collection of tales presented in this frank memoir on the ups, downs, and idiosyncrasies of an Aspie marriage. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; MJNA; VFJD; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 35. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849056960
- ISBN
- 9781849056960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.31
€ 23.31
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781450402200
- ISBN
- 9781450402200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.48
€ 20.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MMGW; VFJB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781462519859
- ISBN
- 9781462519859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.32
€ 19.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: VF; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Edition
- Original ed.
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892818419
- ISBN
- 9780892818419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.36
€ 14.99
€ 14.36
Paperback. This daily meditation guide for older people is drawn from interviews the author conducted with men and women between the ages of 58 and 92. She found that each of them had discovered activities that gave their lives meaning, and the book shows the wisdom they gained through living a full life. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JM; VFJG; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Hazelden
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568381176
- ISBN
- 9781568381176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.93
€ 19.99
€ 17.93
Paperback. Clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Mainstream Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0245727
- ISBN
- 9781851589418
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Clean copy with some light shelfwear.Good to very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing Company
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF0000055
- ISBN
- 9780761107361
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. With an increasingly dominant diet industry, this anti-diet book is helpful to women who love their own body and face the demands of 21st-century living with confidence. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: VFDW; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784753092
- ISBN
- 9781784753092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.14
€ 14.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. This research-based, practical book demonstrates how music and music therapy can be applied in a variety of treatment settings to bring about therapeutic change. This book will be of interest to music therapists, substance abuse counsellors and anybody else interested in the relationship between music and addiction and the therapeutic use of music. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; MQTC; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781849050128
- ISBN
- 9781849050128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.11
€ 29.11
Paperback. Do you want to call him Romeo? Or her Tiger Lily? Does the name you have chosen suit your surname? With so many names to choose from, it's not surprising that many parents find choosing a name for their child an alarming prospect. This work offers a survey of over 4,000 names that help you survive this particular minefield. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HBTG; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Vermilion
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091894771
- ISBN
- 9780091894771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05