TY  - BOOK
AU  - Firth, Graham
AU  - Berry, Ruth
AU  - Irvine, Cath
TI  - Understanding intensive interaction : : contexts and concepts for professionals and families
SN  - 9781843109822
PY  - 2010///
CY  - London
PB  - Jessica Kingsley Publishers
KW  - INTENSIVE INTERACTION
KW  - COMMUNICATION
KW  - SOCIAL INTEGRATION
KW  - RELATIONSHIPS
KW  - PROFOUND INTELLECTUAL AND MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (PIMD)
KW  - AUTISM
KW  - BEHAVIOUR DISORDERS
N1  - Introduction|What is intensive interaction?|Issues associated with personal characteristics|Issues associated with social inclusion (being with someone)|Issues associated with human communication|Relationship building and maintenance|Issues associated with human learning (developmental issues)|Some psychological theories of human behaviour|Some psychological concepts|Some issues associated with the practicalities of approach use|Creating an interactive environment|Issues associated with the socio-political environment|Issues associated with approach development and dissemination
N2  - "Intensive interaction is a highly effective approach for developing communication and relationships with hard-to-reach individuals, especially people with a severe of profound learning disability or those on the autism spectrum. This clear and accessible book will help professionals and families develop a deeper understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of Intensive Interaction."
ER  -