International Review Research in Developmental Disabilities

Presents the latest updates in the field of research in developmental disabilities

Robert M. Hodapp (Edited by), Deborah J. Fidler (Edited by)

9780323901604, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 21 October 2021

272 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.2 cm, 0.59 kg

International Review of Research in Developmental Disabilities, Volume 60 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors, including updates on School-based Executive Function Interventions Reduce Caregiver Strain, Emergence of Fine Motor Skills in Down Syndrome, Capturing Positive Psychology in People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A Systematic Review of Constructs and Measures, Navigating with Blurry Maps: School Principals and Special Education Legal Knowledge, Statistical Techniques for Dealing with Small Samples in IDD Research, and more.

1. Redressing the balance: A systematic review of positive psychology in the intellectual disability literature
Carly Albaum, Victoria Chan, Teresa Sellitto, Nisha Vashi, Richard P. Hastings, and Jonathan A. Weiss
2. Analytic approaches to heterogeneity in neurogenetic syndrome research
Mark A. Prince and Deborah J. Fidler
3. A phenotypic approach to understanding obesity in children and youth with Down syndrome
Lisa A. Daunhauer, Nan Zeng, and Bethany Rigles
4. The emergence of fine motor skills in children with Down syndrome
Amy Work Needham, Eliza L. Nelson, Aunnika D. Short, Lisa A. Daunhauer, and Deborah J. Fidler
5. A review of the literature on siblings of individuals with severe intellectual and developmental disabilities
Caroline L. Roberts
6. School-based executive function interventions reduce caregiver strain
Deanna Swain, Mary Troxel, Laura G. Anthony, Lauren Kenworthy, Alyssa Verbalis, Kristina K. Hardy, Allison Ratto, Yetta Myrick, and Bruno J. Anthony
7. U.S. school principals and special education legal knowledge: A scoping review
Ellen G. Casale, David W. Golann, and Edward LeMaster

Subject Areas: Clinical psychology [MMJ], Cognition & cognitive psychology [JMR], Child & developmental psychology [JMC]