This book introduces Casual Agency Theory as a framework for
defining self-determination and describing its development and
essential characteristics. It synthesizes the research on promoting
and enhancing self-determination and explores implications for
practice in a disability context across the life course. The book
also highlights future directions for theory, research, and
practice in areas of positive psychology and disability. Key areas
of coverage include: Theoretical basis of the development of
self-determination as well as research findings and implications
for practice across the life course. Issues relating to the
implementation of evidence-based practices to promote
self-determination in a disability context. Potential strategies
for overcoming barriers to self-determination through
research-based practices. Future directions for further integrating
Casual Agency Theory into positive psychology interventions and the
systems of supports in the disability field. Self-Determination and
Causal Agency Theory is an essential resource for researchers,
professors, and graduate students as well as clinicians,
therapists, and other professionals in the fields of developmental
and positive psychology, educational policy and practice, special
education, social work, occupational, speech, and language therapy,
public health, and healthcare policy.
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