Working together: developing an educative programme on the use of touch.

'Jack' has Down syndrome and a tendency to use over-familiar touch when greeting people, which could leave him vulnerable to abuse. Carol Potter and Anita Claridge Lawrence describe how key staff collaborated with Jack and his mother on a programme designed to encourage more appropriate behaviour.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Publicado en:Learning Disability Practice Vol. 10; no. 4; pp. 16 - 22
Autores principales: Potter C, Lawrence AC
Formato: case study pictorial research Journal Article
Publicado: Royal College of Nursing of the United Kingdom (The) May2007
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Descripción
Sumario:'Jack' has Down syndrome and a tendency to use over-familiar touch when greeting people, which could leave him vulnerable to abuse. Carol Potter and Anita Claridge Lawrence describe how key staff collaborated with Jack and his mother on a programme designed to encourage more appropriate behaviour.