Inclusive Research with People with Learning Disabilities: Past, Present and Futures
Jan Walmsley
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Description for Inclusive Research with People with Learning Disabilities: Past, Present and Futures
Paperback. The authors discuss participative approaches to research and provide an up-to-date account of inclusive practice with individuals with learning disabilities. Drawing on evidence from two major studies, they explain how lessons learnt from inclusive research in the learning disability field are applicable to others working with marginalized groups. Num Pages: 256 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
In this thought-provoking book, Jan Walmsley and Kelley Johnson discuss participative approaches to research and provide an up-to-date account of inclusive practice with individuals with learning disabilities. Drawing on evidence from two major studies, they explain how lessons learnt from inclusive research in the learning disability field are applicable to others working with marginalized groups. The authors examine the origins and the process of inclusive research, describing:
* how and why it takes place
* who carries it out
* who funds it
* how it is designed
* how it relates to policy and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843100614
SKU
V9781843100614
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Jan Walmsley
Jan Walmsley is a Senior Lecturer at the Open University School of Health and Social Welfare in Milton Keynes. Kelley Johnson is Professor of Disability, Policy and Practice at the University of Bristol, and Director of the Norah Fry Research Centre and together with Rannveig Traustadottir, edited Women with Intellectual Disabilities for Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
Reviews for Inclusive Research with People with Learning Disabilities: Past, Present and Futures
Walmsley and Johnson have presented us with an excellent book in Inclusive Research with People with Learning Disabilities. As the full title suggests, this book explores the past, present and futures of inclusive research with people with learning disabilities. This is done well. I found this book both intriguing and enjoyable. It is full of insight, fact and reference, ... Read more