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Adaptive Behavior Strategies for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Evidence-Based Practices Across the Life Span (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
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Adaptive Behavior Strategies for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities - Evidence-Based Practices Across the Life Span (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Series: Autism and Child Psychopathology Series
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This book examines strategies for teaching adaptive behavior across
the lifespan to individuals with intellectual and developmental
disabilities who regularly experience difficulty learning the
skills necessary for daily living. It details evidence-based
practices for functional life skills, ranging from teaching such
basic hygiene as bathing, brushing teeth, and dressing to more
complex skills, including driving. In addition, the volume
describes interventions relating to recreation, play, and leisure
as well as those paramount for maintaining independence and safety
in community settings (e.g., abduction prevention skills for
children). The book details existing evidence-based practices as
well as how to perform the interventions. Key areas of coverage
include: Basic hygiene as bathing, brushing teeth, and dressing.
Advanced, complex skills, including driving, recreation, play, and
leisure. Skills to maintain independence and safety in community
settings, including abduction prevention skills for children.
Teaching new technology skills, such as using mobile telephones and
apps as well as surfing the web. Training caregivers to promote and
support adaptive behavior. Use of evidence-based practices for
teaching and supporting adaptive behavior for individuals with
intellectual disabilities and autism. Adaptive Behavior Strategies
for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is
an essential reference for researchers, professors, and graduate
students as well as clinicians, therapists, and other
scientist-practitioners in developmental psychology, behavioral
therapy/rehabilitation, social work, clinical child and school
psychology, child and adolescent psychiatry, pediatrics, and
special education.
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