A Comprehensive Guide to Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
784A Comprehensive Guide to Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
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The trusted core disability textbook gets a comprehensive update in this second edition, now thoroughly revised to include all the critical topics today's professionals need to know about as they work with people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Brought to you by a new team of world-renowned experts and contributors, this volume fully prepares future educators, social workers, researchers, and clinicians to provide the best services and supports to children and adults across the life span. Tomorrow's professionals will discover what to do and how to do it as they prepare for their important work, and they'll refer to this user-friendly compendium year after year for information, insights, and answers. A cornerstone text for any course focused on intellectual and developmental disabilities—and an essential reference for every in-service professional's library.
THE IDEAL CORE TEXT FOR INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY COURSES:
- Broad and deep, with thorough, up-to-date information on intervention, education, family roles, health issues, specific disabilities, and much more
- Life span–focused, with topics ranging from genetics and development to issues related to aging
- Multidisciplinary, blending research and personal experiences of more than 70 esteemed authors from diverse fields
- Immediately applicable, presenting both the facts and practical, real-world advice on meeting the individual needs of people with disabilities
- Student friendly, with learning objectives, instructive case stories, stimulating questions for reflection, and key Internet resources
WHAT’S NEW: New co-editors and contributors * New and extensively updated chapters on critical topics, including AAC and technology, autism spectrum disorder, advocacy and self-advocacy, communication challenges, family issues, human development and genetics, legal and ethical considerations, and psychopharmacology
SELECTED TOPICS COVERED: assessment and diagnosis * behavior and mental health * brain plasticity * cerebral palsy * decision making and consent * Down syndrome * early development and intervention * education * employment * epilepsy * fetal alcohol spectrum disorder * fragile X syndrome * gender issues in developmental disabilities * international human rights * nutritional considerations * parenting * physical health * service systems and approaches * transition from school to adult life
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781598575644 |
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Publisher: | Brookes Publishing |
Publication date: | 01/18/2017 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 784 |
File size: | 15 MB |
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Table of Contents
Contributors
Introduction
Acknowledgments
- I Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Today's Context
- What Is Meant by the Terms Intellectual Disability and Developmental Disabilities?
Ivan Brown, Michael L. Wehmeyer, and Karrie A. Shogren - Historical Overview of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Ivan Brown, John P. Radford, and Michael L. Wehmeyer - Changing Perspectives on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Michael Bach - Trends and Issues in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Trevor R. Parmenter and James R. Thompson - International Human Rights and Intellectual Disability
Paula Campos Pinto, Marcia H. Rioux, and Bengt Lindqvist - Advocacy and Legal Considerations to Ensure Civil Rights
Peter Blanck, Tina Campanella, and Jonathan G. Martinis - Self-Advocacy
Karrie A. Shogren - Making Services More Effective Through Research and Evaluation: An Introductory Guide
Barry J. Isaacs - Introduction to Early Development: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
Maire Percy and Chet D. Johnson - Introduction to Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics, and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Maire Percy, Sheldon Z. Lewkis, Miles D. Thompson, Ivan Brown, Deborah Barbouth, and F. Daniel Armstrong - Introduction to the Nervous Systems
William MacKay and Maire Percy - Brain Plasticity
Jan Scholz and Jason P. Lerch - Factors Causing or Contributing to Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Maire Percy, Ivan Brown, and Wai Lun Alan Fung - Down Syndrome
Anna J. Esbensen and William E. MacLean, Jr. - Fragile X Syndrome
Cynthia J. Forster-Gibson and Jeanette Jeltje Anne Holden - Autism Spectrum Disorder
Adrienne Perry, Julie Koudys, Glen Dunlap, and Anne Black - 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
Nancy J. Butcher, Erik Boot, Joanne C. Y. Loo, Donna McDonald-McGinn, Anne S. Bassett, and Wai Lun Alan Fung - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Part I: Diagnosis, Neurobehavioral Functions, and Interventions in Children
Catherine McClain, E. Louise Kodituwakku, and Piyadasa W. Kodituwakku - Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Part II: Challenges in Adulthood
Valerie K. Temple, Leeping Tao, and Trudy Clifford - Cerebral Palsy
Darcy Fehlings and Carolyn Hunt - Other Syndromes and Conditions Associated with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Maire Percy, Miles D. Thompson, Ivan Brown, Wai Lun Alan Fung, and Others - Epilepsy
W. McIntyre Burnham - Introduction to Behavior and Mental Health
Maire Percy, Wai Lun Alan Fung, Ivan Brown, and Angela Hassiotis - An Introduction to Assessment, Diagnosis, Interventions, and Services
Ivan Brown and Maire Percy - Introduction to Intellectual and Developmental Disability Service Systems and Service Approaches
Ivan Brown, Diane Galambos, Denise Poston Stahl, and Ann P. Turnbull - The Roles, Skills, and Competencies of Direct Support Professionals
Amy S. Hewitt and Matthew Bogenschutz - Responding to Cultural and Linguistic Differences Among People with Intellectual Disability
Tawara D. Goode, Wendy Alegra Jones, and Joan Christopher - Behavioral Intervention
Rosemary A. Condillac and Daniel Baker - Challenging Families, Challenging Service Systems: A Positive Intervention Model
J. Dale Munro - Psychopharmacology in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Jessica A. Hellings and Kenneth Boss - Speech, Language, and Communication Assessments and Interventions
Nancy Brady and Laura Hahn - Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Cathy Binger and Jennifer Kent-Walsh - The First 1,000 Days of Fetal and Infant Development
Maire Percy, Karolina Machalek, Ivan Brown, Paula E. Pasquali, and Wai Lun Alan Fung - Early Intervention for Young Children
Elaine B. Frankel, Kathryn Underwood, and Peggy Goldstein - Maltreatment of Children with Developmental Disabilities
Ann Fudge Schormans and Dick Sobsey - Education for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Michael L. Wehmeyer, Karrie A. Shogren, and Ivan Brown - The Transition from School to Adult Life
Ivan Brown, Michael L. Wehmeyer, Kristine Weist Webb, and Janice Seabrooks-Blackmore - Work and Employment for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Richard G. Luecking and Amy Dwyre D’Agati - Lifestyles of Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Pat Rogan - Providing Support that Enhances a Family's Quality of Life
Heather M. Aldersey, Ann P. Turnbull, and Patricia Minnes - Sexuality and People Who Have Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: From Myth to Emerging Practices
Dorothy Griffiths, Stephanie Ioannou, and Jordan Hoath - Parenting by People with Intellectual Disability
Marjorie Aunos, Maurice Feldman, Ella Callow, Traci LaLiberte, and Elizabeth Lightfoot - Gender Issues in Developmental Disabilities
Kruti Acharya, Abigail Schindler, and Tamar Heller - Aging
Philip McCallion, Nancy Jokinen, and Matthew P. Janicki - Ethics of Decision Making and Consent in People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
John Heng and William F. Sullivan - Physical Health
Tom Cheetham and Shirley McMillan - People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Mental Health Needs
Jane Summers, Robert Fletcher, and Elspeth Bradley - Nutritional Considerations for Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Diana R. Mager - Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: Implications for People with Down Syndrome and Other Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
Vee P. Prasher, Matthew P. Janicki, Emoke Jozsvai, Joseph M. Berg, John S. Lovering, Ambreen Rashid, Wai Lun Alan Fung, and Maire Percy - Future Trends and Advances in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Michael L. Wehmeyer and Karrie A. Shogren
II Human Development
III Etiology and Conditions
IV Support and Intervention
V Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Through the Life Span
VI Health
VII The Future
Index