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Down Syndrome Across the Life Span

Monica Cuskelly (Editor), Anne Jobling (Editor), Susan Buckley (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-86156-230-2
Paperback
240 pages
December 2001
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Part One: Setting the Scene.

1 - The aspirations of adults with Down syndrome.

2 - Beyond the myths - representing people with Down syndrome.

3 - Supporting families.

4 - Positive families - appreciating adult children with Down syndrome.

5 - Mum, Dad, and Kids- family life.

Part Two: Perspectives for services.

6 - Early intervention and support.

7 - Healthcare.

8 - Genetic aspects.

9 - Creating positive lifestyles for people with Down syndrome in developing countries.

Part Three: Development and Education.

10 - Learning in young children.

11 - Making inclusion work.

12 - Speech, language and memory development.

13 - Developing number and money skills.

14 - Developing literacy across all ages.

15 - Verbal-motor behaviour.

16 - Self-regulation in young adults.

Part Four: Adolescence and adult life.

17 - Adolescence and inclusion.

18 - Health and ageing.

19 - Life after school.

20 - Adult lives, living and working in the community.

21 - Ageing with confidence and competence.

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