Enhancing the Quality of Life of People with Intellectual Disabilities : From Theory to Practice /

This book contains a series of articles, written by international experts in the fields of intellectual disability and quality of life, that explore a broad range of issues that impact on the quality of life of people with intellectual disabilities and their families. The book commences with a gener...

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Main Author: Kober, Ralph
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Science+Business Media B.V., 2011
Series:Social indicators research series ; 41.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Part I Measurement and Use of Quality of Life; 1 The Measurement and Use of Quality of Life-Related Personal Outcomes; 2 Quality of Life Model Development and Use in the Field of Intellectual Disability; 3 Measuring Subjective Wellbeing: The Personal Wellbeing Index
  • Intellectual Disability; 4 The Integral Quality of Life Scale: Development, Validation, and Use; 5 Using Quality of Life to Assess Performance of Agencies Assisting People with Intellectual Disabilities; Part II Literature Reviews.