Discuss the problems of challenging behaviour in people with learning disabilities
Title: Discuss the problems of challenging behaviour in people with learning disabilities
Category: /Social Sciences
Details: Words: 1078 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Discuss the problems of challenging behaviour in people with learning disabilities
Category: /Social Sciences
Details: Words: 1078 | Pages: 4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Discuss the problems of challenging behaviour in people with learning disabilities Challenging behaviour has played a major role in why some people with severe learning disabilities fail to live in the community as normal citizens. More than one million people with intellectual disabilities also show additional problematic behaviours (Hill and Bruininks, 1984). These behaviours include aggression, self-injury, inappropriate social or sexual conduct, and destructiveness. The combination of these intellectual and behavioural disabilities is putting carers and
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for Problem BehaviourBrookes *Demchak, M.A. (1996)Assessing Problem BehavioursWashington *Emerson, E. (1995)Challenging Behaviour : Analysis and Intervention in People with learning disabilities.Cambridge United Press *Emerson, E. et al. (1996) Clinical Psychology and People with Intellectual DisabilitiesCambridge United Press *LaVigna & Donnellan, 1986, The role of positive programming in behavioural treatment. Washington *Koegel, L.K. (1996) Positive Behavioural Support Baltimore *Pierce & Schreibman (1994) Journal of Applied Behaviour Analysis *Thompson et al (1995), Mental Handicap Research pp.203-8 Total Word Count: 1200