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  • A Comprehensive Guide to Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

    Edited by Michael L. Wehmeyer "Ph.D., FAAIDD", Ivan Brown Ph.D., Maire Percy Ph.D., Dr. W.L. Alan Fung, M.D., Sc.D., Karrie A. Shogren Ph.D. ...
    The trusted core disability textbook gets a comprehensive update in this second edition, now thoroughly revised to include all the critical topics today's professionals need to know about as they work with people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Brought to you by a new team of world-renowned experts and contributors, this volume fully prepares future educators, social workers, ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Teaching Students to Become Self-Determined Learners

    by Michael Wehmeyer, Yong Zhao ...
    Children are born learning machines who want to learn and can organize and manage their own learning. Unfortunately, today children have little choice over what they do in school and how and when they do it. Children prepared in this "other-determined" manner will be poorly equipped to navigate an adult world requiring that they act autonomously and self-direct learning to acquire skills in ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Strengths-Based Approaches to Educating All Learners with Disabilities

    Beyond Special Education

    by Michael L. Wehmeyer ...
    Michael Wehmeyer, a leading scholar with over four decades of experience as a teacher, teacher educator, researcher, and advocate, provides a cogent but accessible account of the evolution of special education. Offering a compelling vision of where the field should be headed in the next decade, he notes how the digital revolution has made it possible for all learners to gain access to content and ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology and Disability

    Edited by Erin E. Andrews-Ash, Kara B. Ayers, Dana S. Dunn, Michael L. Wehmeyer ...
    Series series Oxford Library of Psychology
    Roughly 61 million people with disabilities live in the United States, and there are many more millions of people with disabilities around the world. Not surprisingly, differences among and between people with disabilities are often as notable as differences between people with and without disabilities. And, while the lack of homogeneity among people with disabilities makes creating a valid ... Read more

    $158.39 USD

  • Handbook of Adolescent Transition Education for Youth with Disabilities

    Edited by Karrie A. Shogren, Michael L. Wehmeyer ...
    Now in a thoroughly revised and updated second edition, this handbook provides a comprehensive resource for those who facilitate the complex transitions to adulthood for adolescents with disabilities. Building on the previous edition, the text includes recent advances in the field of adolescent transition education, with a focus on innovation in assessment, intervention, and supports for the ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Educating Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders

    Research-Based Principles and Practices

    Edited by Dianne Zager, Michael L. Wehmeyer, Richard L. Simpson ...
    Similar to a handbook in its comprehensive description of the theory and research supporting current practices in the treatment of autism spectrum disorders, this interdisciplinary text shows how the existing knowledge base can be used to explore promising new possibilities related to the field’s many unanswered questions. Key features include the following:Comprehensive – This is the first book ... Read more

    $100.99 USD

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Positive Education

    Edited by Margaret L. Kern, Michael L. Wehmeyer ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This open access handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the growing field of positive education, featuring a broad range of theoretical, applied, and practice-focused chapters from leading international experts. It demonstrates how positive education offers an approach to understanding learning that blends academic study with life skills such as self-awareness, emotion regulation, healthy ... Read more

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  • The Praeger International Handbook of Special Education

    [3 volumes]

    Edited by Michael L. Wehmeyer, James R. Patton ...
    This handbook provides a concise overview of special education services in countries across the world, using the Article on Education in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities as the analytical frame.The Praeger International Handbook of Special Education presents a concise and clear overview of special education services in more than 70 countries across the world ... Read more

    $151.99 USD

  • Handbook of Positive Psychology in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

    Translating Research into Practice

    Edited by Karrie A. Shogren, Michael L. Wehmeyer, Nirbhay N. Singh ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This handbook examines the wide-ranging applications of positive psychology in the field of intellectual and developmental disabilities. It discusses the change in perceptions of disability and the shifting use of traditional deficit-based treatments. It presents evidence-based approaches and strategies that promote individuals’ strengths and capacities and as well as provide supports and services ... Read more

    $440.09 USD

  • Choice, Preference, and Disability

    Promoting Self-Determination Across the Lifespan

    Edited by Roger J. Stancliffe, Michael L. Wehmeyer, Karrie A. Shogren, Brian H. Abery ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book examines choice and preference in the lives of people with disability, focusing on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It provides an overview of choice and examines foundational concepts related to choice and preference, including self-determination and supported decision making. Chapters examine a range of critical service and policy issues, such as guardianship, ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Development of Self-Determination Through the Life-Course

    Edited by Michael L. Wehmeyer, Karrie A. Shogren, Todd D. Little, Shane J. Lopez ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This volume examines the developmental aspects of the general psychological construct of self-determination. The term refers to self- (vs. other-) caused action—to people acting volitionally—as based on their own will. Research conducted in the fields of psychology and education shows the importance of self-determination to adolescent development and positive adult outcomes. The first part of this ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Teaching Adolescents and Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Curriculum Planning and Strategies

    by Dianne Zager, Michael Wehmeyer ...
    Teaching Adolescents and Young Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder supports teachers in preparing secondary students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to succeed in school, work and beyond.Focused on enabling students to successfully pursue further education and meaningful career paths, chapters incorporate person-centered, student-directed planning into instructional programming throughout the ... Read more

    $45.99 USD