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Parenting under pressure : mothers and fathers with learning difficulties

Title
Parenting under pressure : mothers and fathers with learning difficulties / Tim Booth, Wendy Booth.
Author
Booth, Timothy A., 1947-
Publication
Buckingham ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 1994.

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Additional Authors
Booth, Wendy, 1946-
Description
x, 157 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Gives an insight into what it means to be a parent with learning difficulties. By looking at the common threads in their lives, the authors aim to produce personal accounts that are true to the experience of parents themselves.
Subject
  • Parents with disabilities > Great Britain > Case studies
  • Learning disabled > Great Britain > Case studies
  • Intellectual disability
  • Parents
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Parents
  • Child of Impaired Parents
  • intellectual disability
  • broader terms
  • parents
  • Intellectual disability
  • Learning disabled
  • Parents with disabilities
  • Eltern
  • Lernbehinderung
  • Great Britain
Genre/Form
Case studies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [150]-157).
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Research, practice and parenting -- 3. Life stories and depth interviewing -- 4. Fitness for parenthood -- 5. The price of support -- 6. Living with Molly Austin -- 7. Knowing Rosie Spencer -- 8. Reading Rosie Spencer -- 9. Breaking up, breaking down -- 10. Good practice guidelines.
ISBN
  • 0335192696
  • 9780335192694
  • 0335191940
  • 9780335191949
LCCN
94000230
OCLC
  • ocm29791819
  • 29791819
  • SCSB-2023057
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library