INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF RESEARCH IN MENTAL RETARDATION by Laraine Masters Glidden ( 9780123662347 )

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Title:

INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF RESEARCH IN MENTAL RETARDATION

Volume:

Volume 29

By:

Laraine Masters Glidden

Format:

Hardback

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ISBN 10:

0123662346

ISBN 13:

9780123662347

Publisher:

ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHING CO INC

Pub. date:

1 December, 2007

Series:

International Review of Research in Mental Retardation

Pages:

356

Description:

Looks at research into the causes, effects, classification systems, and syndromes of mental retardation. This volume offers chapters on theory and research, social cognition and social competence in children with Down Syndrome, the Flynn Effect and the role of IQ, remaining open to quantitative, and qualitative and mixed-method designs.

Synopsis:

International Review of Research in Mental Retardation is an ongoing scholarly look at research into the causes, effects, classification systems, syndromes, etc. of mental retardation. Contributors come from wide-ranging perspectives, including genetics, psychology, education, and other health and behavioral sciences. Volume 35 of the series offers chapters on theory and research, social cognition and social competence in children with Down Sydrome, the Flynn Effect and the role of IQ, remaining open to quantitative, qualitative and mixed-method designs, active support, child abuse, and the role of siblings of children with mental retardation. The wide range of topics covered in these chapters make Volume 35 of the International Review of Research in Mental Retardation a particularly valuable resource for academic researchers in developmental and cognitive psychology, as well as those in neuropsychology.

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Imprint:

Academic Press Inc

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Non-returnable

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