Paul Pagliano (Australia. James Cook University)

The Multisensory Handbook

A Guide for Children and Adults with Sensory Learning Disabilities

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a practical guide to multisensory stimulation that will help children and adults with sensory perceptual issues or cognitive impairment. Underpinned by up-to-date research and theory, it contains ideas that can be applied to communication, play, leisure and recreation, therapy and education. This handbook will appeal to primary professionals from a wide range of disciplines including education, health and social care.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. April 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 282g
• ISBN-13: 9780415597548
• ISBN-10: 0415597544
• Artikelnr.: 33763813

Autorenporträt

Paul Pagliano is Associate Professor in Education at James Cook University, Australia. He has an international reputation as a public speaker, and is on the editorial boards of seven academic journals.

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication Acknowledgements 1. Multisensory stimulation and the senses 2.
Sense organs and sensory processing 3. Pleasure, happiness and Predictive
Coding 4. Making sense: A developmental process 5. Semiotics, tipping
points, multisensory communication and Care Theory 6. Designing
environments for the use of multisensory stimulation 7. A unified approach
to using multisensory stimulation References Index