Challenges to the human rights of people with intellectual disabilities /
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| Imprint: | London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009. |
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| Description: | 288 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Mental health laws. People with mental disabilities -- Civil rights. Mental health laws. People with mental disabilities -- Civil rights. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7630396 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword by Orville Endicott
- 8. Right to Evidence-Based Treatment for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities: Issues of the Use of Therapeutic Punishment
- 9. Rights and Education
- 10. Ensuring Rights: Systemic and Educational Approaches
- Contributors
- Subject Index
- Author Index
- List of Figures and Tables
- Table 5.1. Abilities related to the notion of competency
- Table 5.2. Strengths and challenges when questioning persons with intellectual disabilities
- Table 6.1. The role of the triad in the process of health promotion
- Introduction: The Rights Education Project that Inspired this Book
- Figure 7.1. Multifaceted systems approach
- Figure 8.1. Frequency of all punishment procedures used in JABA treatment studies from 1985 through 2005
- Figure 8.2. Frequency of individual punishment procedures used in JABA treatment studies from 1985 through 2005
- 1. Historical and Theoretical Foundations of the Rights of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities: Setting the Stage
- 2. The Emergence of the Human Rights of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities in International Law: The Cases of the Montreal Declaration on International Disabilities and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- 3. Right to Life
- 4. Self-Determination and the Emerging Role of Person-Centred Planning: A Dialogical Framework
- 5. Legal Rights and Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
- 6. Medical Rights for People with Intellectual Disabilities
- 7. Sexuality and Human Rights of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities
