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The Oxford Handbook of Down Syndrome and Development

The Oxford Handbook of Down Syndrome and Development

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The Oxford Handbook of Down Syndrome and Development provides comprehensive and up-to-date information about Down syndrome, covering various aspects of development and well-being. It includes contributions from leading scholars and individuals with Down syndrome, making it an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and families.

Format: Hardback
Length: 664 pages
Publication date: 21 July 2023
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc


The Oxford Handbook of Down Syndrome and Development is a comprehensive and groundbreaking collection of cutting-edge integrative reviews that delve into essential theory and research concerning individuals with Down syndrome across different stages of their lifespan. The volume begins with a brief overview of historical and contemporary scientific approaches to understanding the development of individuals with Down syndrome, followed by comprehensive sections on social development, family relations, cognition and neuropsychology, and comorbid conditions. Together, these chapters offer a thorough background that fosters a comprehensive understanding of the development and well-being of individuals with Down syndrome in various aspects of everyday life.

In the final section, the handbook presents innovative and forward-thinking chapters on interventions and future research directions. The contributors to these chapters are esteemed scholars in the field of Down syndrome and other neurodevelopmental conditions. However, the ultimate voice of the volume belongs to those with firsthand experience—persons with Down syndrome and their family members who share and reflect on their life stories.

This handbook is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the development of individuals with Down syndrome, offering valuable insights and perspectives from leading experts in the field. It serves as a valuable tool for professionals, educators, researchers, and caregivers, providing a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and opportunities faced by individuals with Down syndrome and guiding effective interventions and strategies for their support and growth.


Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780190645441

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