International Review of Research in Mental Retardation is an ongoing scholarly look at research into the causes, effects, classification systems, syndromes, etc. of mental retardation. Contributors come from wide-ranging perspectives, including genetics, psychology, education, and other health and behavioral sciences. Volume 38 of the series offers chapters on autism intervention research, health, development and intellectual disabilities, perceptual-motor deficits in Down syndrome, and psychopathology in individuals with intellectual disabilities.
*Provides the most recent scholarly research in the study of mental retardation *A vast range of perspectives is offered, and many topics are covered *An excellent resource for academic researchers
1) Title: Disorders of the Corpus Callosum: A Literature ReviewShihfen Tu, Donna Doherty, Kathryn Schilmoeller, & Gary Schilmoeller2) Title: Review of Autism Intervention Research: Implications for PracticeStephanny F. N. Freeman, Tanya Paparella, & Kelly A. Stickles3) Tentative Title: The transition to adulthood for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their familiesJulie Lounds Taylor, PhD4) Title: Health, development and intellectual disabilitiesPatricia Noonan Walsh & Roy McConkey5) Title: Perceptual-motor deficits in Down syndrome: New perspectives and implications for interventionNaznin Virji-Babul & Daniel J. Weeks6) Title: Psychopathology in Individuals with Intellectual DisabilitiesLisa J. Meier, Ph.D. and Johannes Rojahn, Ph.D.7) Tentative title: Siblings of children with a disabilityMonica Cuskelly & Zolinda Stoneman8) Tentative Title: Raising a Child with Developmental Disabilities in the People's Republic of ChinaPeishi Wang, Ph.D.9) Tentative Title: Adaptation of Families of Children with Intellectual Disabilities in VietnamJin Y. Shin, Ph.D10) Tentative Title: Special Education and Family Services in Korea: Past, Present, and FutureSun Young Ryu, Ed.D11) Tentative title: Using State Administrative Databases to Study Down syndrome Richard C. Urbano