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UNINA9910808553103321 |
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Autore |
Whitaker S |
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Titolo |
Intellectual Disability : An Inability to Cope with an Intellectually Demanding World / / by S. Whitaker |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-349-43897-9 |
1-137-02558-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2013.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (200 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Educational psychology |
Education—Psychology |
Educational sociology |
Sociology |
Clinical psychology |
Personality |
Social psychology |
Cognitive psychology |
Educational Psychology |
Sociology of Education |
Sociology, general |
Clinical Psychology |
Personality and Social Psychology |
Cognitive Psychology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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History and definitions -- The concept of intelligence -- Measuring intelligence -- The concept and measurement of adaptive behaviour -- Acquiring a diagnosis and the prevalence of intellectual disability -- Causes of intellectual disability -- Problems with the current definition -- Intellectual disability reconceptualised and redefined. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The current construct of intellectual disability is based on the assumption that both IQ and adaptive behaviour can be measured |
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