{"title":"Andrea Flood","description":"\u003cp\u003eAndrea Flood's work offers insightful explorations into the complexities of health and wellness, with a particular focus on intellectual and developmental disabilities. Her writing combines rigorous research with compassionate understanding, providing valuable perspectives for both professionals and carers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful analysis and practical guidance that highlight the importance of attachment and emotional wellbeing in developmental contexts. Flood's contributions enrich the conversation around care and support, making her works essential reading in this specialised field.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"attachment-in-intellectual-and-developmental-disability-by-dougal-julian-hare-9781118938034","title":"Attachment in Intellectual and Developmental Disability","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAttachment in Intellectual and Developmental Disability\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eSkillfully introduced and edited by Helen Fletcher and her colleagues, this long-needed collection of excellent chapters on attachment and disability reveals the vast wellspring of resilience that persons with disability possess – or can be helped to achieve. Readers will discover how best to support a family member, client or friend with a 'disability'. A definitive resource for multiple disciplines, this book is surely required reading for all those working in the health professions aimed at addressing the needs of those with severe physical, mental or emotional impairments.\u003c\/i\u003e”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Howard Steele, New School for Social Research\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eThis informative, comprehensive text is unique, and is destined to become an invaluable national and international resource on attachment issues in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities. Given the breadth and depth of this book, practitioners can use it both as a guide in practice and as a resource for research purposes. Both the editors and contributors are to be congratulated for introducing attachment theory to a wider audience, who will all, I am sure, appreciate the centrality and importance of this theoretical framework to their everyday practice.\u003c\/i\u003e”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Bob Gates, University of West London\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis title in \u003ci\u003eThe Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e is the first to explore the role of attachment theory in understanding and helping children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). There is a growing evidence base of interventions for IDD underpinned by attachment theory, including direct intervention and the application of attachment theory to understand the interactions and relationships that occur between individuals with IDD and those who support them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAttachment in Intellectual and Developmental Disability\u003c\/i\u003e brings together leading clinicians and researchers to present and integrate cutting-edge models and approaches that have previously been accessible only to specialists. They discuss the role of attachment theory in clinical practice when working across the lifespan of people with IDD, the theoretical basis of attachment difficulties, and how these difficulties are presented. They also discuss practical approaches to assessment and intervention, using clear case studies to illustrate the applications of attachment theory to clinical work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470064533740,"sku":"9781118938034","price":200.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781118938034-attachment-in-intellectual-and-developmental-disability.jpg?v=1775210757"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/andrea-flood.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}