CONTENTS
Preface = ⅸ
Acknowledgments = ⅹ
Introduction: A Continuum of Service and Research / Johnny L. Matson ; James A. Mulick = xi
Part I. PHILOSOPHY OF CARE
1. Administrative and Policy Dimensions of Developmental Disabilities Services / John W. Jacobson = 3
2. Advocacy / Craig R. Fiedler ; Richard F. Antonak = 23
Part II. SOCIAL DEVELOPMENTS
3. Evaluating Living Situations of People With Developmental Disabilities / John W. Jacobson ; Allen A. Schwartz = 35
4. Mainstreaming Mentally Retarded Children / Jay Gottlieb ; Mark Alter ; Barbara W. Gottlieb = 63
5. Litigation Involving People With Mental Retardation / Henry A. Beyer = 74
Part III. CLASSIFICATION
6. Genetic Disorders / Dianne N. Abuelo = 97
7. Chromosome Disorders / Siegfried M. Pueschel ; Horace C. Thuline = 115
8. Perspectives on Perinatal Complications Associated With Mental Retardation / James A. Menke ; Richard E. McClead ; Nancy B. Hansen = 139
9. Infections / Patricia S. Scola = 151
10. Social and Environmental Factors and Developmental Handicaps in Children / Louis Rowitz = 158
11. Classification and Social Status / Marsha Mailick Seltzer ; Gary B. Seltzer = 166
12. Educational Classification and Placement / Ennio Cipani = 181
Part IV. ASSESSMENT
13. Standard Intelligence Tests and Related Assessment Techniques / Murry Morgenstem ; Emily Klass = 195
14. Adaptive Behavior Scales / Henry Leland = 211
15. Adaptive Behavior Profiles of Psychologically Disturbed and Developmentally Disabled Children / Domenic V. Cicchetti ; Sara S. Sparrow ; Byron P. Rourke = 222
16. Behavioral Assessment / Johannes Rojahn ; Stephen R. Schroeder = 240
17. Educational Assessment / Ennio Cipani ; Robert D. Morrow = 260
Part V. PREVENTION
18. Genetic Counseling / Siegfried M. Pueschel ; Amy Goldstein = 279
19. Metabolic Screening Programs / Howard R. Sloan = 292
20. Nutrition and Mental Retardation / Agnes M. Huber = 308
21. Ethical Considerations in Medical Treatment / Edward A. Sassaman = 327
22. Health Policy and Prevention of Mental Retardation / Eileen F. Kasten ; Daniel L. Coury = 336
Part VI. TREATMENT
23. Pharmacological Intervention / Michael G. Aman ; Nirbhay N. Singh = 347
24. Training Parents of Developmentally Disabled Children / Sandra L. Harris ; Michael Alessandri ; Mary Jane Gill = 373
25. Self-Injury and Stereotypy / Stephen R. Schroeder = 382
26. Assessment and Management of Antisocial and Hyperactive Behavior / James A. Mulick ; David Hammer ; Jason R. Dura = 397
27. Anxiety and Phobias / Richard J. McNally = 413
28. Communication Training / Janis Chadsey-Rusch = 424
29. Teaching Self-Help Skills / Dennis H. Reid ; Philip G. Wilson ; Gerald D. Faw = 436
30. Programmed Instruction / Nancy H. Huguenin ; Leslie E. Weidenman ; James A. Mulick = 451
31. Social Skills Difficulties Among Persons With Mental Retardation / Johnny L. Matson ; Virginia E. Fee = 468
32. Supported Employment: Current Practices and Future Directions / Warren K. Ellis ; Frank R. Rusch = 479
33. Consultation and Technical Assistance / James F. Budde ; Jean Ann Summers = 489
PART VII. BASIC PROCESSES
34. Attention, Memory, and Cognition / Catherine A. Hale ; John G. Borkowski = 505
35. Qualitative-Developmental Processes / Rune J. Simeonsson ; Susan L. Rosenthal = 529
Part VIII. METHODOLOGY
36. Design, Analysis, and Measurement Issues in Mental Retardation Research: An Integrated Approach / Lome M. Sulsky ; Dirk D. Steiner = 541
37. Survey Research on Attitudes / Richard F. Antonak ; Hanoch Livneh = 552
38. Applied Behavior Analysis / Ron Van Houten ; Ahmos Rolider = 569
39. Epidemiological Methods / Michele Kiely ; Robert A. Lubin = 586
40. Nonexperimental and Quasi-Experimental Field Research Methods / Marsha Mailick Seltzer = 603
Epilogue / Johnny L. Matson ; James A. Mulick = 621
Author Index = 625
Subject Index = 658
About the Editors and Contributors = 664