Enhancing self-esteem : a self-esteem training package for individuals with disabilities
By: Hagiliassis, Nick.
Contributor(s): Gulbenkoglu, Hrepsime.
Publisher: London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2005Description: 125 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.ISBN: 9781843103530.Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | COMMUNICATION DISORDERS | SELF ESTEEM | ASSERTIVENESS | BEHAVIOUR MODIFICATION | MULTIPLE DISABILITIESItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | IHC Library | 710 HAG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | W001771 |
This is "a unique, comprehensive training package, tailored specifically to help develop and maintain positive self-esteem in adults with disabilities. The programme is suitable for people with mild intellectual disability and severe communication impairment and provides relevant, cognitively-suitable and age-appropriate information and exercises. The material is designed to be delivered by trainers in ten two-hour sessions. Each session is fully scripted, with comprehensive instructions and photocopiable activity hand-outs. Sessions deal with topics such as healthy thinking, feeling good about yourself, communicating and handling problems, and include discussions about what constitutes self-esteem and effective ways of enhancing it." - BOOK JACKET
What is self-esteem?
What makes us special?
Feeling good
Healthy thinking
Accepting who we are
Speaking up for ourselves
Communicating well
Handling problems
Reaching our goals
Putting it all together
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