{"product_id":"intellectual-and-developmental-disabilities-9781138672468","title":"Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIntellectual and Developmental Disabilities\u003c\/em\u003e provides a unique contribution not currently available in the professional literature by addressing the experiences and perspectives of families living with or raising a child with a disability. Designed for family therapists, social workers, and other helping professionals, it provides empirically-based, practical information for working with families experiencing intellectual and developmental disabilities of a loved one. This book also provides important information for navigating the various professional systems of care with which these families interface: health care providers, early childhood intervention teams, educational systems, the legal system, and financial planners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Goff and Springer have provided a book that combines professional expertise with practical strategies for daily living. The authors have a rare combination of skills! Families of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and professionals working with them will find the book to be a valuable resource.\"\u003cbr\u003eLibby Kumin, professor, Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences, Loyola University Maryland\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart I: Foundations for Understanding Developmental, Intellectual, and Other Disabilities\u003c\/strong\u003e 1. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: An Introduction and Overview \u003ci\u003eBrie Turns, MS, PhD, Briana S. Nelson Goff, PhD, Marilyn Masterson, PhD, RN, Jessica D. Cless, MS, and Adam W. Cless, MS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e2. A Systemic and Contextual Lens of Disability: Family Stress, Ambiguous Loss, and Meaning Making \u003ci\u003eNicole Piland Springer, PhD, Brie Turns, MS, PhD, and Marilyn Masterson, PhD, RN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e3. Discovering Resilience: Moving Forward on the Journey \u003ci\u003eThomas Knestrict, EdD \u003c\/i\u003e4. Advice to New Parents From Parents: Reflecting on the Journey \u003ci\u003eJessica D. Cless, MS, Ellen Bodine, BS, Ashley Edelman, BS, Laura Farkas, BS, Adam W. Cless, MS, Briana S. Nelson Goff, PhD, and Nicole Piland Springer, PhD \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Perspectives, Contributions, and Lived Experiences of Individuals with IDD and Their Families on the Journey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e5. Understanding and Supporting Identity Formation and Meaning Making \u003ci\u003eKami L. Gallus, PhD and Jennifer L. Jones, PhD \u003c\/i\u003e6. Perspectives From Mothers: Recognizing Their Strengths and Contributions Beyond Caregiving \u003ci\u003eJessica D. Cless, MS and Christyne Stephenson, MS \u003c\/i\u003e7. Perspectives From Fathers: Recognizing Their Strengths and Contributions Beyond Breadwinning \u003ci\u003eGail E. Bentley, PhD, Matthew D. Brown, PhD, and Jason B. Whiting, PhD \u003c\/i\u003e8. The Sibling Experience: More Than My Brother’s Keeper \u003ci\u003eCarolyn Shivers, PhD \u003c\/i\u003e9. Grandparents: Meaningful Contributors to a Changing Family Landscape \u003ci\u003eSandra Woodbridge, PhD and Laurie Buys, PhD \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: Navigating Professional Systems of Care: From Birth to Adolescence\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e10. The Medical Perspective: Developing Health Literacy in Families \u003ci\u003eKaren Summar, MD, MS \u003c\/i\u003e11. Allied Health Professionals: Enhancing Potential Through Early Childhood Intervention and Therapies \u003ci\u003eJennifer J. Bekins, MS \u003c\/i\u003e12. The Education System: Building Partnerships and Inclusive Communities \u003ci\u003eGrace Francis, PhD and Sarah Nagro, EdD \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Preparing for the Future: The Transition to Adulthood and Beyond\u003c\/b\u003e 13. Special Needs Financial Planning: Optimizing Resources for the Future \u003ci\u003eMitzi K. Lauderdale, JD, CFP®, Michael C. Walther II, CPA\/PFS, CFP®, CFA®, and Nicole Piland Springer, PhD \u003c\/i\u003e14. Meaningful Employment: Fostering Opportunities for Adults with IDD to Thrive \u003ci\u003eJennifer L. Jones, PhD and Kami L. Gallus, PhD \u003c\/i\u003e15. Special Needs Legal Concerns: Guidelines for Families and Guardians \u003ci\u003eMichele K. Goldberg, JD \u003c\/i\u003e16. When the Journey Ends: Parental Caregiving and Later Life Planning\u003ci\u003e Elizabeth A. 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