| Description |
xx, 232 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: SECTION A: HISTORICAL, CULTURAL, PROFESSIONAL, AND 1 -- SCIENTIFIC PERSPECTIVES ON CHILDREN WITH PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL DISORDERS --Chapter 1 Ways of Thinking about Children's Medical 3 -- and Physical Disorders --Chapter 2 Conceptualizing Medical and Physical Disorders 19 -- in the Sciences: A Shifting Story --Chapter 3 How Do Children Thrive (or Fail to Thrive) 37 -- in the Face of Early Adversity? --SECTION B: THE EXPERIENCES OF CHILDREN 53 -- WITH MOBILITY CONSTRAINTS --Chapter 4 Mobility Constraints: Why the Caged Bird Sings 55 --Chapter 5 Parents and Children as Collaborators in Managing 69 -- Mobility Constraints --Chapter 6 I Get By with a Little Help from My Friends 85 --SECTION C: THE CHILD IN A WORLD APART: 97 -- THE EXPERIENCES OF CHILDREN WHO -- APPEAR TO BE SOCIALLY UNRESPONSIVE --Chapter 7 Ways of Understanding the Child in a World Apart 99 --Chapter 8 Parental Reactions to the Child in a World Apart 115 --Chapter 9 Social Relationships Experienced by Children 129 -- in a World Apart --SECTION D: THE SOCIALLY STIGMATIZED CHILD: 147 -- THE EXPERIENCES OF CHILDREN -- WITH APPEARANCE ANOMALIES --Chapter 10 Understanding the Experiences of Children 149 -- Who Look Different --Chapter 11 Parental Responses to Children 165 -- with Stigmatizing Disorders --Chapter 12 Moving Outside the Family: The Worlds 181 -- of Children Who Look Different --Chapter 13 The Positive Possibilities of an Early Intervention 195 -- Program --Epilogue 211 -- Index 217. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Children with disabilities -- Social conditions.
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Children with disabilities -- Psychology.
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Parents of children with disabilities -- Psychology.
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Children with disabilities -- Abuse of -- Prevention.
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Children with disabilities -- Care.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1841690589 |
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9780415652827 |
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9780203759783 (electronic bk.) |
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