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Children with challenging behaviour: past and present in the United Kingdom
Author(s) -
Chung Man Cheung,
Nolan Peter
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
children and society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.538
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1099-0860
pISSN - 0951-0605
DOI - 10.1111/j.1099-0860.1998.tb00079.x
Subject(s) - kingdom , phenomenon , psychology , history , epistemology , philosophy , paleontology , biology
The aim of this paper is to give a brief overview of the historical and current understanding of and care for children with learning difficulties who displayed challenging behaviour in the United Kingdom. It is clear that challenging behaviour is not a new phenomenon but has existed throughout the history of learning difficulty.