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A Comprehensive Guide to Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
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 …
Choice, Preference, and Disability
This book examines choice and preference in the lives of people with disability, focusing on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It provides an overview of …
Handbook of Positive Psychology in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
This handbook examines the wide-ranging applications of positive psychology in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities. It discusses the change in perceptions of …
The Positive Psychology of Personal Factors
Historically, interventions designed to impact the lives of disabled people were predicated upon deficits-based models of disability. This began to change with the introduction of …
Development of Self-Determination Through the Life-Course
This volume examines the developmental aspects of the general psychological construct of self-determination. The term refers to self- (vs. other-) caused action—to people acting …
The Palgrave Handbook of Positive Education
This open access handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the growing field of positive education, featuring a broad range of theoretical, applied, and practice-focused …
Supported Decision-Making
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) recognized that people with disabilities should have the right to exercise their legal capacity and …
Promoting Self-Determination in Students with Developmental Disabilities
Growing evidence suggests that self-determination is a significant factor in improving educational and transition outcomes in students with intellectual and developmental …
Educating Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Similar to a handbook in its comprehensive description of the theory and research supporting current practices in the treatment of autism spectrum disorders, this interdisciplinary …
The Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology and Disability
Roughly 54 million people with disabilities live in the U.S., and there are many more millions of people with disabilities around the world. Not surprisingly, differences among and …
Strengths-Based Approaches to Educating All Learners with Disabilities
Michael Wehmeyer, a leading scholar with over four decades of experience as a teacher, teacher educator, researcher, and advocate, provides a cogent but accessible account of the …
Handbook of Adolescent Transition Education for Youth with Disabilities
Now in a thoroughly revised and updated second edition, this handbook provides a comprehensive resource for those who facilitate the complex transitions to adulthood for …