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Laraine Glidden, St. Mary's College of Maryland, USA
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International Review of Research in Mental Retardation,
Description
International Review of Research in Mental Retardation is an ongoing scholarly look at research into the causes, effects,
classification systems, syndromes, etc. of mental retardation. Contributors come from wide-ranging perspectives, including genetics,
psychology, education, and other health and behavioral sciences.
Volume 36 of the series offers chapters on newborn screening for intellectual
disability; responsive parenting; Trisomy 21; Alzheimer?s disease in adults with Down Syndrome; foolish action in adults with intellectual
disabilities; animal models of self-injurious behavior; theoretical and methodological issues in sibling research; understanding individual
differences in adaptation in parents of children with intellectual disabilitie; and ?What Do You Think If . . . – using vignettes to
study attitudes toward adult sibling caregiving and competence of parents of children with disabilities.
The wide range of topics covered
in these chapters make Volume 36 of the International Review of Research in Mental Retardation a particularly valuable resource for academic
researchers in developmental and cognitive psychology, as well as those in neuropsychology.
Audience
Academic researchers in developmental and cognitive psychology, as well as neuropsychology.
Contents
1. Newborn Screening for Intellectual disability: Past, Present, and Future
Don Bailey
2. Responsive Parenting: Closing the Learning
Gap for Children with Early Developmental Problems
Susan H. Landry, Heather Taylor, Cathy Guttentag, and Karen E. Smith
3. Trisomy 21:
Causes and Consequences
Jeannie Visootsak and Stephanie L. Sherman
4. Alzheimer?s Disease in Adults with Down Syndrome
Warren B. Zigman,
Darlynne A. Devenny, Sharon J. Krinsky-McHale, Edmund C. Jenkins,
Tiina K. Urv, Jerzy Wegiel, Nicole Schupf, and Wayne Silverman
5.
Foolish Action in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: The Forgotten Problem of Risk-Unawareness
Stephen Greenspan
6. Animal Models
of Self-Injurious Behavior: Induction, Prevention, and Recovery
Stephen R. Schroeder, Pippa S. Loupe, and Richard E. Tessel
7. Theoretical
and Methodological Issues in Sibling Research
J. Carolyn Graff, Susan Neely-Barnes, and Heather Smith
8. Understanding Individual Differences
in Adaptation in Parents of Children with Intellectual Disabilities – A Risk and Resilience Perspective
Malin Broberg Olsson
9. ?What
Do You Think If . . . – Using Vignettes to Study Attitudes Toward Adult Sibling Caregiving and Competence of Parents of Children with
Disabilities
Brian M. Jobe and Larane M. Glidde
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Hardbound, 384 pages, publication date: NOV-2008
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-374476-0
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS
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