| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 764 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; Introduction; Acknowledgments; Part I: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Today's Context; Chapter 1: What Is Meant by the Terms Intellectual Disability and Developmental Disabilities?; Chapter 2: Historical Overview of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; Chapter 3: Changing Perspectives on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; Chapter 4: Trends and Issues in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; Chapter 5: International Human Rights and Intellectual Disability. |
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Chapter 6: Advocacy and Legal Considerations to Ensure Civil RightsChapter 7: Self-Advocacy; Chapter 8: Making Services More Effective Through Research and Evaluation: An Introductory Guide; Part II: Human Development; Chapter 9: Introduction to Early Development: A Multidisciplinary Perspective; Chapter 10: Introduction to Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics, and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; Chapter 11: Introduction to the Nervous Systems; Chapter 12: Brain Plasticity; Part III: Etiology and Conditions. |
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Chapter 13: Factors Causing or Contributing to Intellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesChapter 14: Down Syndrome; Chapter 15: Fragile X Syndrome; Chapter 16: Autism Spectrum Disorder; Chapter 17: 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome; Chapter 18: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Part I: Diagnosis, Neurobehavioral Functions, and Interventions in Children; Chapter 19: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, Part II: Challenges in Adulthood; Chapter 20: Cerebral Palsy; Chapter 21: Other Syndromes and Conditions Associated with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities; Chapter 22: Epilepsy. |
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Chapter 23: Introduction to Behavior and Mental HealthPart IV: Support and Intervention; Chapter 24: An Introduction to Assessment, Diagnosis, Interventions, and Services; Chapter 25: Introduction to Intellectual and Developmental Disability Service Systems and Service Approaches; Chapter 26: The Roles, Skills, and Competencies of Direct Support Professionals; Chapter 27: Responding to Cultural and Linguistic Differences Among People with Intellectual Disability; Chapter 28: Behavioral Intervention; Chapter 29: Challenging Families, Challenging Service Systems: A Positive Intervention Model. |
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Chapter 30: Psychopharmacology in Intellectual and Developmental DisabilitiesChapter 31: Speech, Language, and Communication Assessments and Interventions; Chapter 32: Augmentative and Alternative Communication; Part V: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Through the Life Span; Chapter 33: The First 1,000 Days of Fetal and Infant Development; Chapter 34: Early Intervention for Young Children; Chapter 35: Maltreatment of Children with Developmental Disabilities; Chapter 36: Education for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. |
| Summary |
The most complete book available on children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, this core textbook is perfect for any course focused on disabilities. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Developmentally disabled.
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Developmentally disabled. |
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People with mental disabilities.
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People with mental disabilities. |
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Developmental disabilities.
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Developmental disabilities. |
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Intellectual disability.
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Intellectual disability. |
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Developmentally disabled -- Services for.
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People with mental disabilities -- Services for.
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People with mental disabilities -- Services for. |
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Developmentally disabled -- Services for. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Wehmeyer, Michael L., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Comprehensive guide to intellectual and developmental disabilities. Second edition. Baltimore, Maryland : Paul H. Brookes Publishing, Co., [2017] 9781598579062 (DLC) 2016028967 |
| ISBN |
9781598579062 (electronic book) |
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1598579061 (electronic book) |
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9781598575644 (electronic publication) |
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1598575643 (electronic publication) |
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9781598576023 (hardcover) |
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