TY - BOOK AU - Lakin,K.Charlie AU - Turnbull,Ann P. ED - American Association on Mental Retardation. TI - National goals and research for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities SN - 094089890X AV - HV3006.A3 N35 2005 U1 - 362.196/8/00973 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Washington, DC PB - American Association on Mental Retardation KW - People with mental disabilities KW - Services for KW - United States KW - Congresses KW - Local KW - Developmentally disabled KW - Research N1 - Based on a conference entitled Keeping the Promises: National Goals, State of Knowledge, and Research Agenda for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities held in early 2003 in Washington, D.C; Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-388); Introduction: keeping promises to Americans with intellectual and developmental disabilities -- Young children with or at risk for developmental disabilities -- Effective education in the least restrictive setting -- Transitions from home and school to the roles and supports of adulthood -- Positive support for behavioral, mental health, communication, and crisis needs -- Comprehensive health supports and health promotion -- Biomedical research for primary and secondary prevention -- Employment and productive life roles -- Access and support for community lives, homes, and social roles -- Support of families and family life across the lifespan -- Self-advocacy, self-determination, and social freedom and opportunity -- Emerging technologies -- Healthy aging and community participation UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0516/2005019408.html ER -