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Author:   Harvey N. Switzky ,  Harvey N. Switzky
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.861kg
ISBN:  

9780805825695

ISBN 10:   080582569
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   01 April 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Contents: H.N. Switzky, Preface. Part I:Commentary: Perspective and Retrospective.E. Zigler, Looking Back 40 Years and Still Seeing the Persons With Mental Retardation as a Whole Person. H.N. Switzky, Personality and Motivational Self-System Processes in Person With Mental Retardation: Old Memories and New Perspectives. Part II:New Directions.M.L. Wehmeyer, Self-Determination and Mental Retardation: Assembling the Puzzle Pieces. L. Hickson, I. Khemka, The Role of Motivation in the Decision Making of People With Mental Retardation. R.M. Hodapp, Etiology and Personality Motivation: Direct and Indirect Effects. E.M. Dykens, Personality and Psychopathology: New Insights From Genetic Syndromes. J.P. Van Haneghan, L.A. Turner, Information Processing and Motivation in People With Mental Retardation. S. Reiss, A Sensitivity Theory of End Motivation: Implications for Mental Retardation.

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"""This book reviews the research literature on personality and motivational differences in persons with mental retardation and identifies models and applications involving personality and motivational operators."" —Eric Clearing House, Education Resources"

This book reviews the research literature on personality and motivational differences in persons with mental retardation and identifies models and applications involving personality and motivational operators. -Eric Clearing House, Education Resources

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Switzky, Harvey N.

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