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Paperback. Packed with straightforward methods for coping and succeeding away from home, this book focuses on the particular needs of people with Asperger Syndrome, and covers every aspect of student life - from how to get up on time for lectures, to the art of living with other people and attending to the basics of personal health care. Illustrator(s): Cooper, Caitlin. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; MJNA; VFJ; VSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051408
- ISBN
- 9781849051408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.71
€ 19.71
Paperback. Drawing on her experience of being married to a man with AS, Weston shows that the road to intimacy begins with letting go of expectations and looking after your own emotional needs. She provides strategies for connecting with your AS partner, tips for coping with hurtful words and meltdowns, and finding further sources of help and support. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051309
- ISBN
- 9781849051309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.41
€ 24.41
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of methods for working with children with a range of difficulties. It presents a new model for working with these groups to enhance motivation and engagement and to achieve the best possible treatment outcomes. It will be an inspiring read for all those working therapeutically with children. Editor(s): Ziviani, Jenny; Poulsen, Anne A.; Cuskelly, Monica. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: MJW; MMJT; MMZ; MQT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051255
- ISBN
- 9781849051255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.64
€ 47.64
Paperback. Lawson lays out her theory of Single Attention and Associated Cognition in Autism. Whereas neurotypical people easily shift their attention from one interest to another, those on the autism spectrum tend to focus on a single theme. When this learning style is understood individuals on the autism spectrum can achieve their full potential. Illustrator(s): Simone, Lisa. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 black and white drawings. BIC Classification: MJNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051217
- ISBN
- 9781849051217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.15
€ 28.15
Paperback. This book describes how to develop a creative approach to the day-to-day care of people with dementia, and provides rich and varied ideas for creative activities for use with individuals or groups. The authors explain what creativity has to offer people with dementia, and how a creative approach can help to address the difficulties they face. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 page colour insert and 2 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND; MJX; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051132
- ISBN
- 9781849051132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.82
€ 38.82
Paperback. In this account of bringing up her son, Luke, Greenman challenges common perceptions of a 'life with labels', and recalls her family's 18 year journey to the edge and back. Writing about the medical issues of Luke's early years, Jan recalls how his diagnoses came about, and how life at The Edge, their aptly named family home, changed as a result. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849051064
- ISBN
- 9781849051064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.54
€ 23.54
Paperback. This book provides parents of children with AS with advice on preparing their child to move to a new school, and make the transition as smooth as possible. Strategies covered include working out a transition time-line, identifying a named adult and 'safe haven' at the school, and effective communication between parents, teachers and support staff. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JNSG; MJNA; VFX; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050524
- ISBN
- 9781849050524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Paperback. The book offers a complete framework for behaviour intervention which has its roots in prevention and good practice, with an emphasis on encouraging the development of skills and independence, through Profiling, Prioritizing, Problem analysis, Problem solving and Planning. This book is packed with practical strategies and expert guidance. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG2; MJNA; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050388
- ISBN
- 9781849050388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.20
€ 45.20
Paperback. This book addresses communication and language development of children with autism, from teaching non-verbal communication such as pointing, to moving towards spoken language. It champions initial intervention at an early stage of communication, but the many practical ideas and strategies can be applied to children of school age. Illustrator(s): Venus, Pamela. Num Pages: 208 pages, 40 Line drawings. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050111
- ISBN
- 9781849050111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.54
€ 23.54
Paperback. As a young person with Asperger's Syndrome, Joshua Muggleton has been through his fair share of trials and tribulations: from friendship, bullying and social situations, to obsessions and sensory issues. His book is an essential manual for parents, based on his personal experience, and his extensive knowledge of Asperger Syndrome. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849050029
- ISBN
- 9781849050029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.54
€ 23.54
Paperback. Anaemia, or lack of red blood cells, is the commonest physical abnormality in humans worldwide, and can be a symptom of a serious underlying disorder. Coping with Anaemia looks at the many reasons why people may be anaemic, including the controversial question of nutritional anaemia. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJF; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Sheldon Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847092328
- ISBN
- 9781847092328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.31
€ 11.99
€ 10.31
Paperback. Despite immense strides in treatment, diabetes still causes around one in eight adult deaths in the UK, while poorly controlled diabetes can cut up to 20 years from your life expectancy. This book shows how show how wise food choices and a healthy lifestyle help people avoid the worse ravages of diabetes. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJGD; VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Sheldon Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847091789
- ISBN
- 9781847091789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. Motor neurone disease (MND) is a progressive condition that damages the nervous system, leaving muscles wasted and weak, and causing loss of mobility, and difficulties with speech, swallowing and breathing. The third edition of this book gives a full update of treatments and resources available to help those diagnosed live life to the full. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; VFJB; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Sheldon
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847091536
- ISBN
- 9781847091536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.92
€ 15.99
€ 11.92
Hardback. This book contains the latest research on assessment, diagnosis, treatment, intervention and support of individuals with ASD, and examines their implications at various stages of life. A wide range of neurological, genetic, psychological, developmental, social, and emotional issues are covered. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; MMH; VFJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 255 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1336.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109938
- ISBN
- 9781843109938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.92
€ 122.92
Paperback. Fragile X syndrome is one of the main causes of child developmental delay and autism spectrum disorders. This book breaks down the complex science of this genetic disorder and provides the facts and advice that every bewildered parent or professional needs to support individuals with Fragile X syndrome. Series: JKP Essentials. Num Pages: 112 pages, 8 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCG; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 7. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109914
- ISBN
- 9781843109914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Paperback. Although currently many people with dementia are not given the opportunity to receive professional counselling, this book explores the value of counselling for people living with this condition and how it enables them to make sense of themselves. The author shows how counselling can have positive outcomes for those with dementia and their carers. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MBPK; MJND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109785
- ISBN
- 9781843109785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardback. The author explores dietary approaches that have been advocated in ASD. For each approach, he explores the potential benefits; evidence for and against the diet; and sources of further information. He describes his own approach, the Simple Restriction Diet (SRD) explaining how to implement it and work out whether a dietary approach is of benefit. Num Pages: 272 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JMM; MBNH3; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109396
- ISBN
- 9781843109396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. The book is a collection of real-life stories of people on the autism spectrum growing up, as told by their families. Accounts explore the challenges that families of people with autism have faced, and the techniques they have used to improve the quality of their children's lives, from vitamins and dietary changes to intensive interaction. Editor(s): Botsford Johnson, Jane; Van Rensselaer, Anne. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108856
- ISBN
- 9781843108856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.45
€ 32.45
Paperback. The mind/body exercises in this book help young people with AS improve balance, coordination and sensory awareness, leading to greater self-confidence, and independence. With photographs to show how exercises are done, these techniques can have an immediate effect on how an individual moves, thinks of him or herself, and relates to others. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; YXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108757
- ISBN
- 9781843108757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Paperback. Will's anxieties and obsessions can dominate daily life, making a trip to the grocery store seem like a walk across a minefield. But amidst these unpredictable "flip-outs" there are moments of wonder. Kelly Harland's stories explore her son's life to the age of 14, and the unexpected universe she and her husband must learn to navigate with him. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 photograph. BIC Classification: BG; MJNA; VFD; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843108696
- ISBN
- 9781843108696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.18
€ 31.18