The Story of Intellectual Disability: An Evolution of Meaning, Understanding, and Public Perception

by Michael L. Wehmeyer

Accessible, engaging, and filled with contributions by the country's most celebrated disability experts, this fascinating volume skillfully captures how intellectual disability has been understood from prehistoric times to present. Readers will discover how different societies have responded to people with disability throughout history, how life has changed for people with intellectual disability and their families over the centuries, and how key...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557669872
• ISBN13: 9781557669872
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"