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The adolescent with developmental co-ordination disorder / Amanda Kirby ; foreword by David Sugden.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kirby, Amanda.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Clumsiness in children.
- Motor ability in children.
- Occupational therapy for children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (145 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Kirby addresses the main difficulties encountered by adolescents with DCD, including building relationships and coping with secondary school. She provides practical ideas on how individuals can tackle these difficulties, making this book an essential resource for adolescents with DCD, as well as parents, teachers and health professionals.
- Contents:
- What is developmental co-ordination disorder?
- Supporting the adolescent into adulthood
- How does puberty affect the adolescent with DCD?
- Living together as a family
- Social and emotional impact of adolescence
- Raising self-esteem and improving social skills
- Transition
- Strategies for secondary school.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610267071
- 9781280267079
- 1280267070
- 9781846420313
- 1846420318
- OCLC:
- 54768694
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