{"product_id":"deinstitutionalization-and-people-with-intellectual-kelley-johnson-9781843101017","title":"Deinstitutionalization and People with Intellectual Disabilities: In and Out of Institutions","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis international collection of personal and professional perspectives takes a fresh look at deinstitutionalization. It addresses the key steps towards deinstitutionalization as they have been experienced by people with intellectual disabilities: living inside total institutions, moving out, living in the community and moving on to new forms of both institutionalization and community life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMany of the chapters are contributions from people with intellectual disabilities. They are based on a life history approach and give a unique personal account of the lived experiences of institutional life and deinstitutionalization by the people who were subject to it. The life story of Tom Allen (19-12-1991) is interspersed throughout the book, providing a powerful testimony of the way institutions and deinstitutionalization have affected one individual over the course of almost a century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eResearchers and practitioners will find this book an insightful and accessible reflection on deinstitutionalization, and a source of encouragement for improving the lives of people with intellectual disabilities.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kelley Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1843101017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781843101017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jessica Kingsley Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/29\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.03lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.26h x 6.32w x 0.76d","brand":"Kelley Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48088865603839,"sku":"9781843101017","price":43.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9f2db4f4-3ac9-41b0-ab12-0382bde57b79.jpg?v=1769106969","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/deinstitutionalization-and-people-with-intellectual-kelley-johnson-9781843101017","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}