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Aging, Rights, and Quality of Life: Prospects for Older People With Developmental Disabilities - Hardcover

 
9781557663801: Aging, Rights, and Quality of Life: Prospects for Older People With Developmental Disabilities

Synopsis

Contributors from several nations highlight trends, problems, and prospects for older people with developmental disabilities that arise from these individuals' lengthening life spans. They touch on areas including international human rights standards, quality assurance in services, and emerging service models. Most material originated at an April 1995 conference, with papers rewritten to reflect current conditions and research. Herr teaches law at the University of Maryland School of Law. Weber teaches psychology at the Institute of Psychology at the University of Vienna, Austria. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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"If this is not the definitive book on aging and developmental disabilities, then the definitive work will never be written."

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