1st Edition

Mental Handicap Dilemmas of Parent-Professional Relations

By Simon Dyson Copyright 1988
248 Pages
by Routledge

248 Pages
by Routledge

248 Pages
by Routledge

First Published in 2004. In academic, popular and official literature a great deal has been written about parent-professional relationships. They are often represented as being fundamentally important and valuable for all the parties involved. The author of this book is concerned with the unequal power relations between parents and professionals and that professionals’ assumptions and practices... Read more
Chapter 1 AN INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 THE PROCESS OF RESEARCH; Chapter 3 PRACTICAL DIFFICULTIES; Chapter 4 PROBLEMS WITH THE SERVICES; Chapter 5 OBTAINING INFORMATION; Chapter 6 AN OPEN LETTER TO PARENTS OF MENTALLYHANDICAPPED CHILDREN; Chapter 7 AN OPEN LETTER TO PROFESSIONALS;

Biography

Simon Dyson