Title: Self-determination across the life span : independence and choice for people with disabilities /
Authors: Sands, Deanna J.; Wehmeyer, Michael L.
Publisher: P.H. Brookes Pub.,
Year: 1996
Subjects: People with disabilities United States; People with disabilities Education United States; Autonomy (Psychology); Choice (Psychology)
Contents: Foreword / Ray Gagne -- Foreword / Ian Pumpian -- Ch. 1. Coming of Age in the Age of Self-Determination: A Historical and Personal Perspective / Michael J. Ward -- Ch. 2. Self-Determination as an Educational Outcome: Why Is It Important to Children, Youth, and Adults with Disabilities? / Michael L. Wehmeyer -- Ch. 3. Self-Determination and Trust: My Experiences and Thoughts / Michael J. Kennedy -- Ch. 4. Self-Determination as a Family Affair: Parents' Perspectives on Self-Determination / Brenda Doss and Bess Hatcher -- Ch. 5. Promoting the Development and Acquisition of Self-Determined Behavior / Beth Doll, Deanna J. Sands, Michael L. Wehmeyer and Susan Palmer -- Ch. 6. Homes to Support the Self-Determination of Children / Christine C. Cook, Mary Jane Brotherson, Cindy Weigel-Garrey and Inez Mize -- Ch. 7. The Ecology of Self-Determination / Brian Abery and Roger Stancliffe.