Intellectual disability : understanding its development, causes, classification, evaluation, and treatment - Harris, James C. (New York : Oxford University Press, 2006)
Origins, changing concepts, and legal safeguards -- The classification of intellectual disability -- Epidemiology: who is affected? -- Etiology and assessment -- Understanding and evaluating emotional and behavioral impairment -- Genetics, behavior, and behavioral phenotypes -- A lifespan developmental approach -- Family, behavioral, interpersonal, psychoeducational, pharmacologic and community interventions -- Ethics and spirituality.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Mental retardation; Developmental disabilities; Mental Retardation; Developmental Disabilities