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Disability Studies eBook Series

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  • Autism and Physical Disability

    Dual Experiences, Challenges, and Inclusion Solutions

    Series series Disability Studies
    What does it mean to live at the intersection of autism, physical disability, trauma, and resilience?In Autism and Physical Disability, Wenn B. Lawson shares a deeply personal account of late-diagnosed autism shaped by decades of misdiagnosis, physical and emotional pain, and a lifetime of mistrust born from trauma. Animals, birds, and the natural world become sources of solace, offering a pathway ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

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  • Psychology: A Complete Introduction

    A step-by-step Teach Yourself guide to use at home, school or college

    by Sandi Mann ...
    'This book does an excellent job at providing an overview of each of the important areas of psychology (memory, perception, mental health, etc.). If you've not studied psychology before, this book is perfect as an introduction.' Amazon 5 star reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Great read, nicely structured and keeps the reader engaged without getting bogged down into too much detail - love it.' Amazon 5 star ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Women and Girls on the Autism Spectrum, Second Edition

    Understanding Life Experiences from Early Childhood to Old Age

    The difference that being female makes to the diagnosis, life and experiences of an autistic person is hugely significant. In this widely expanded second edition, Sarah Hendrickx combines the latest research with personal stories from girls and women on the autism spectrum to present a picture of their feelings, thoughts and experiences at each stage of their lives.Outlining the likely impact will ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Why Love Matters

    How affection shapes a baby's brain

    by Sue Gerhardt ...
    Why Love Matters explains why loving relationships are essential to brain development in the early years, and how these early interactions can have lasting consequences for future emotional and physical health. This second edition follows on from the success of the first, updating the scientific research, covering recent findings in genetics and the mind/body connection, and including a new ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • Asperger's Syndrome For Dummies, UK Edition

    Asperger's Syndrome For Dummies covers everything that both people living with the condition and their families need to know. From explaining symptoms and getting a diagnosis, through to overcoming bullying in schools and choosing between the therapy and medical treatments available, this is a complete guide to surviving and thriving with the condition.Asperger's Syndrome For Dummies includes:Part ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Inventing Ourselves

    The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain

    A tour through the groundbreaking science behind the enigmatic, but crucial, brain developments of adolescence and how those translate into teenage behaviorThe brain creates every feeling, emotion, and desire we experience, and stores every one of our memories. And yet, until very recently, scientists believed our brains were fully developed from childhood on. Now, thanks to imaging technology ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Interoception and Regulation

    Teaching Skills of Body Awareness and Supporting Connection with Others

    There are some things that many of us take for granted - such as knowing when we are hot or cold, feel hungry, or need to go to the toilet. But how do we know these things, and why do some people struggle to recognise them? Interoception - the ability to identify and act on physical sensations inside the body - is crucial to human well-being. It underpins physical developmental milestones, such as ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • The Guide to Good Mental Health on the Autism Spectrum

    Filled with strategies and advice, this empowering guide presents practical ways to improve the mental wellbeing of people on the Autism Spectrum.This helpful guide focusses on the specific difficulties that can arise for people on the autism spectrum who may also experience a mental illness. The book includes information on common mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety, as well as ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

    A Guide to FASD for Parents, Carers and Professionals

    Series series JKP Essentials
    Understanding Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a useful introduction to the most common non-genetic learning disability, which is caused by alcohol consumption during pregnancy.Written by two FASD experts, it describes how alcohol can harm the foetus and disrupt development, and explains how FASD affects individuals at different stages of their lives. With the aid of simple, illustrative ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Neuroplasticity

    This e-book covers everything you wanted to know about neuroplasticy. All the new data that is available, all the new research covering the theme of brain plasticity. The book starts with general anatomy and physiology needed to understand the information in the book. The next chapter is about history and you would be surprised to see that therm neuroplasticity is not new! What is new is the ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Could I Really Be Autistic?

    Your First Steps to Self-Discovery

    Perhaps a child in your family has been diagnosed as autistic, your therapist has suggested it, or people you know have called you 'Rain Man' throughout your life. Whatever the reason, here you are, either seeking to confirm or dispel the idea that you might be autistic.Written by two experts in autism assessment, this is a pathway for you to explore the likelihood of meeting the diagnostic ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Coping with Shyness and Social Phobias

    A Guide to Understanding and Overcoming Social Anxiety

    Often misunderstood and underappreciated, social anxiety is one of the most prevalent psychological problems in the WestShyness and social phobia will affect one in twenty people and can prevent those suffering from leading their lives to the full. In this supportive and informative guide, psychologists Crozier and Alden explore the reason and meaning behind social anxiety and consider the various ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD