Mental Retardation : An Introduction To Intellectual Disabilities, Hardcover ...

Description: About this productProduct InformationThis market-leading book provides educators with the most current information about the many facets of mental retardation and intellectual disabilities from a life-cycle perspective. The authors provide comprehensive yet concise coverage of all relevant content and also show relationships between theory and practice, decode the terminology used in the field, and relate these terms and concepts to the reality of the classroom, the world of work, and the life of the community.Product IdentifiersPublisherPrentice Hall PTRISBN-100131181890ISBN-139780131181892eBay Product ID (ePID)44119734Product Key FeaturesFormatTrade PaperbackPublication Year2005LanguageEnglishDimensionsWeight41.6 OzWidth8in.Height1.4in.Length9.4in.Additional Product FeaturesDewey Edition22Table of ContentI. BASIC CONCEPTS. 1. Historical Perspectives. 2. Definition and Terminology. 3. Assessment of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities. 4. Individual Rights and Legal Issues. II. BIOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND SOCIOLOGY OF MENTAL RETARDATION. 5. Psychological Aspects of Intellectual Disability. 6. Biological Aspects and the Promises Prevention (Polloway and Smith). 7. Family Considerations (Trainor). III. CHARACTERISTICS OF MENTAL RETARDATION. 8. Characteristics of Persons with Mild Mental Retardation. 9. Characteristics of Persons with Severe Intellectual Disabilities. IV. Programming and Issues Across the Lifespan. 10. Infancy and Early Childhood (Dietrich) 11. School Years. 12. Adult Years. IV. FUTURE ISSUES. 13. Assistive Technology Applications. Epilogue. Glossary. References. Name Index. Subject Index.IllustratedYesDewey Decimal362.3Age LevelCollege AudienceCopyright Date2006AuthorJames R. Patton, Shannon H. Kim, Mary R. Beirne-SmithEdition Number7Number of Pages576 PagesEdition DescriptionRevised EditionLc Classification NumberRc570.B45 2006Lccn2005-003472 Mental Retardation : An Introduction To Intellectual Disabilities, Hardcover by Beirne-Smith, Mary; Patton, James R.; Kim, Shannon H., ISBN 0131181890, ISBN-13 9780131181892, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This market-leading book provides educators with the most current information about the many facets of mental retardation and intellectual disabilities from a life-cycle perspective. The authors provide comprehensive yet concise coverage of all relevant content and also show relationships between theory and practice, decode the terminology used in the field, and relate these terms and concepts to the reality of the classroom, the world of work, and the life of the community.

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