Enhancing the Quality of Life of People with Intellectual Disabilities From Theory to Practice /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kober, Ralph (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Social Indicators Research Series, 41
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Medical research.; Social work.; Quality of life.; Developmental psychology.; Social Sciences.; Quality of Life Research.; Developmental Psychology.; Social Work.

This book contains a series of articles written by international experts in the fields of intellectual disability and quality of life. These articles explore a broad range of issues that impact on the quality of life of people with intellectual disabilities and their families. The book commences wit...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Acknowledgements
• Forword
• Section 1: Measurement and use of quality of life
• Section 2: Literature Reviews
• Section 3: International Perspectives
• Section 4: Children with Intellectual disabilities
• Section 5: Family Quality of Life
• Section 6: Enhancing QOL.