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Listen up! speak up! : the third book of speaking up : a plain text guide to advocacy / John Tufail and Kate Lyon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tufail, John, 1945-
- Series:
- Speaking Up
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social advocacy.
- People with disabilities--Services for.
- People with disabilities.
- Self-help techniques.
- Listening.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (55 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Advocacy for people with disabilities is widely practised, but what about self-advocacy? How often do parents or carers speak 'for' you and prevent you being heard? Do you know your rights within advocacy law? The four books in the Speaking Up set were conceived and written specifically to promote self-advocacy to disabled individuals who want to learn how to speak up for themselves. This third book in the series uses examples of advocacy to explore how to be a good advocate, emphasising the importance of listening to and working with an advocacy partner and explaining how to prepare for and b
- Contents:
- Be strong for yourself and others
- Roy's story
- Listening
- Points of view
- Speaking up in meetings
- Why don't you practise?.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 9786610929573
- 9781280929571
- 128092957X
- 9781846425998
- 1846425999
- OCLC:
- 476140054
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