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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465207703321

Autore

Smart Julie

Titolo

Disability across the developmental life span [[electronic resource] ] : for the rehabilitation counselor / / Julie Smart

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, N.Y., : Springer, c2012

ISBN

1-280-12879-8

9786613532671

0-8261-0735-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (523 p.)

Disciplina

616.85880651

Soggetti

Rehabilitation counseling

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : disability and developmental stages -- Basic principles of developmental theories -- Sigmund Freud -- Erikson's psychosocial theory of human development -- Cognitive theories of development : Piaget, Vygotsky, and Bronfenbrenner -- Behavioral theories of development : Ivan Pavlov, B.F. Skinner, and Albert Bandura -- Abraham Maslow : the humanist -- The stage model of cognitive moral development : Jean Piaget and Lawrence Kohlberg -- Understanding disability -- Pregnancy and infancy : conception to two years -- Toddlerhood and early childhood : ages 18 months to 5 years -- School age : ages 5 to 12 years -- Adolescence-ages 13-18 and emerging adulthood-ages 19-25 -- Adulthood-ages 25-40 and mid-life-ages 40-60 -- The young elderly-ages 60-75 and the old elderly-ages 75 to death.

Sommario/riassunto

This is the only text to provide comprehensive coverage of human growth and development, a requirement mandated by the Council of Rehabilitation Education (CORE) for a master's degree in rehabilitation counseling and for Licensed Professional Counselor certification. Written by an eminent leader in the field of disability studies, this volume reflects a significant change in perceptions of individuals with disabilities from being defined foremost by their disability to being



viewed as normal individuals with a disability. It provides an understanding of traditional human growth and development