Evidence-Based Practice and Intellectual Disabilities

✍ Scribed by Didden, Robert; Sturmey, Peter

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Leaves: 317
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

"Evidence-Based Practice and Intellectual Disabilities will be highly relevant to a wide audience, including professionals working in community services, clinicians working in special education schools, residential facilities, and psychiatric hospitals, and parents and organizations involved in the care of individuals with intellectual disabilities"--

Abstract:

Evidence-Based Practice and Intellectual Disabilities responds to the recent increased focus on, and need for, the use of evidence-based practice (EBP) in treating intellectual disabilities. �Read more...

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Contributors vii Preface xi Acknowledgments xv Part I Foundational Issues and Overview 1 1 Evidence-Based Practice: An Introduction 3 Peter Sturmey 2 Adaptive Behavior 29 Peter Sturmey 3 Maladaptive Behavior 62 Peter Sturmey 4 But Is It Worth It? 85 Peter Sturmey Part II Specific Disorders and Challenging Behaviors 101 5 Aggressive Behavior 103 Olive Healy, Sinead Lydon, and Clodagh Murray 6 Self-Injurious Behavior 133 Jeff Sigafoos, Mark F. O'Reilly, Giulio E. Lancioni, Russell Lang, and Robert Didden 7 Stereotypic Behavior 163 Timothy R. Vollmer, Amanda B. Bosch, Joel E. Ringdahl, and John T. Rapp 8 Feeding Problems 198 Keith E. Williams, Laura J. Seiverling, and Douglas G. Field 9 Sleep Problems 219 Robert Didden, Wiebe Braam, Anneke Maas, Marcel Smits, Peter Sturmey, Jeff Sigafoos, and Leopold Curfs 10 Anxiety Disorders 235 Peter Sturmey, William R. Lindsay, Tricia Vause, and Nicole Neil 11 Mood Disorders 261 Peter Sturmey and Robert Didden 12 Offenders with Developmental Disabilities 280 Peter Sturmey and Klaus Drieschner Index 292

✦ Subjects

People with mental disabilities -- Psychology. Evidence-based social work. Intellectual Disability.

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