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APA Handbook of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. APA Handbooks in Psychology Series. APA Reference Books Collection
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Glidden, Laraine Masters, Ed. – APA Books, 2021
This comprehensive, interdisciplinary handbook presents the latest research in the study, assessment, treatment, and understanding of intellectual and developmental disabilities. The past five decades have resulted in dramatic breakthroughs in the understanding of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Editor-in-Chief Laraine Masters…
Descriptors: Guides, Intervention, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities
Human Needs and Intellectual Disabilities: Applications for Person Centered Planning, Dual Diagnosis, and Crisis Intervention
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Reiss, Steven – National Association for the Dually Diagnosed, 2009
Human Needs and Intellectual Disabilities identifies the 12 human needs most relevant to the lives of people with intellectual disabilities, autism and related developmental disabilities. It includes detailed, practical suggestions for caregivers or parents interested in the happiness, quality of life, and self-determination of their loved ones or…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Mental Retardation, Mental Disorders, Quality of Life
Beyond the Autism Diagnosis: A Professional's Guide to Helping Families
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O'Brien, Marion; Daggett, Julie A. – Brookes Publishing Company, 2006
After a child's autism diagnosis, how can therapists, educators, and early interventionists best support parents and caregivers? This book is filled with the first-hand parent feedback professionals need to answer this critical question. Building on their research project that captured the experiences of more than 60 families, the authors reflect…
Descriptors: Identification, Caregivers, Beliefs, Autism