Embarking on a new century : mental retardation at the end of the 20th century /
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| Imprint: | Washington, DC : American Association on Mental Retardation, c2002. |
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| Description: | xii, 265 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4778043 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Contributors
- List of Tables and Figures
- Preface
- Part I. Public Policy Changes
- Chapter 1. Federal Disability Legislation: 1975-1999
- Chapter 2. Public Policy Challenges in a New Millennium
- Chapter 3. A Friend in Court: The Association's Role and Judicial Trends
- Chapter 4. Definitional Issues
- Chapter 5. The Evolving Social Context for Quality in Services and Supports
- Part II. Services Delivery Changes
- Chapter 6. From Programs to Supports
- Chapter 7. The Narrowing Role of Institutions
- Chapter 8. Enduring Contributions of Behavioral Science
- Chapter 9. A New Century: Emerging Aspects of Mental Health Care
- Chapter 10. Family Support Services
- Chapter 11. Early Intervention and Prevention: Issues and Services
- Chapter 12. From Medical Model to Integrated Health Care Delivery: AAMR Medicine and Nursing Initiatives From 1975-1999
- Chapter 13. From Mainstreaming to Inclusion: A Transformation of Service Delivery
- Chapter 14. Direct-Service Professionals: 1975-2000
- Chapter 15. Self-Advocacy
- Part III. Embarking on a New Century
- Chapter 16. The Future
- Chapter 17. AAMR Leadership at Century's End
- Chapter 18. Trends and Issues
- Subject Index
