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 disability and the shifting use of traditional deficit-based treatments. It
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Karrie A. Shogren Michael L. Wehmeyer Nirbhay N. Singh Editors
Handbook of Positive Psychology in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Translating Research into Practice
Springer Series on Child and Family Studies Series editor Nirbhay N. Singh Medical College of Georgia Augusta University Augusta, GA, USA
The Springer Series on Child and Family Studies addresses fundamental psychological, educational, social, and related issues within the context of child and family research. Volumes published in this series examine clinical topics with an additional focus on epidemiological, developmental, and life span issues. Leading scholars explore such factors as race and immigration, parenting, and the effects of war and violence on military families and unite a vast literature into a comprehensive series of related research volumes.
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Karrie A. Shogren Michael L. Wehmeyer Nirbhay N. Singh •
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Handbook of Positive Psychology in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Translating Research into Practice
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Editors Karrie A. Shogren Department of Special Education, Kansas University Center on Developmental Disabilities University of Kansas Lawrence, KS USA
Nirbhay N. Singh Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior, Medical College of Georgia Augusta University Augusta, GA USA
Michael L. Wehmeyer Department of Special Education, Beach Center on Disability University of Kansas Lawrence, KS USA
Springer Series on Child and Family Studies ISBN 978-3-319-59065-3 ISBN 978-3-319-59066-0 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-59066-0
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