04352nam 2200697Ia 450 991081130430332120230607214356.01-282-13832-497866121383240-470-77798-20-470-77788-50-585-48537-2(CKB)111087028295146(EBL)470107(OCoLC)608624325(SSID)ssj0000141108(PQKBManifestationID)11157290(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000141108(PQKBWorkID)10056365(PQKB)11788931(MiAaPQ)EBC470107(Au-PeEL)EBL470107(CaPaEBR)ebr10301097(CaONFJC)MIL213832(EXLCZ)9911108702829514620020312d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDown syndrome across the life span[electronic resource] /edited by Monica Cuskelly, Anne Jobling and Susan BuckleyLondon ;Philadelphia Whurr Publishers20021 online resource (238 p.)"The 7th World Congress on Down syndrome was held in Sydney, Australia, in March 2000"-- Pref.1-86156-230-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Down Syndrome across the Life Span; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Section 1 Views of self; Chapter 1 Beyond the myths: representing people with Down syndrome; Section 2 Motivation, learning and self-regulation in young children; Chapter 2 Learning in young children with Down syndrome: public perceptions, empirical evidence; Chapter 3 Self-regulation in children and young people with Down syndrome; Section 3 Educational provision; Chapter 4 What matters most? A reflection on a quarter century of early childhood interventionChapter 5 Making inclusion work: improving educational outcomes for students with Down syndrome in the regular classroomSection 4 Learning and education; Chapter 6 Cognitive development and education: perspectives on Down syndrome from a twenty-year research programme; Chapter 7 Broadening approaches to literacy education for young adults with Down syndrome; Chapter 8 Numeracy and money management skills in young adults with Down syndrome; Section 5 Adult Life; Chapter 9 Life styles of adults with Down syndrome living at homeChapter 10 Some studies involving individuals with Down syndrome and their relevance to a quality of life modelChapter 11 From autonomy to work placement; Section 6 Families; Chapter 12 An appreciative inquiry about adults with Down syndrome; Chapter 13 Multiple perspectives of family life; Section 7 Verbal-motor behaviour; Chapter 14 Verbalmotor behaviour in persons with Down syndrome; Section 8 Service development; Chapter 15 Creating positive lifestyles for people with Down syndrome in developing countries; IndexThis book promotes a positive message for people with Down syndrome across the world. Living with Down Syndrome is a positive experience for the majority of children and adults with Down syndrome, and for their families. Of course there are difficulties to be faced, but quality of life, from infancy to old age, is determined more by the quality of healthcare, education and social inclusion offered to individuals, than by the developmental difficulties that are associated with Down syndrome. The aim of this book is to bring the latest information on research and good practice to families, praDown syndromeDown syndromePatientsMedical careDown syndromeCongressesPeople with mental disabilitiesCongressesDown syndrome.Down syndromePatientsMedical care.Down syndromePeople with mental disabilities362.196858842Cuskelly Monica943268Jobling Anne943269Buckley Sue943270World Congress on Down Syndrome(7th :2000 :Sydney, N.S.W.)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811304303321Down syndrome across the life span2128857UNINA