Parents with Intellectual Disabilities: Past, Present and Futures
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The first international, cross-disciplinary book to explore and understand the lives of parents with intellectual disabilities, their children, and the systems and services they encounter Presents a unique, pan-disciplinary overview of this growing field of study Offers a human rights approach to disability and family life Informed by the newly adopted UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006) Provides comprehensive research-based knowledge from leading figures in the field of intellectual disability Content: Chapter 1 Becoming a Mother – Becoming a Father (pages 15–31): Rachel Mayes and Hanna Bjorg SigurjonsdottirChapter 2 Looking Back on Their Own Upbringing (pages 33–47): Gwynnyth Llewellyn and David McConnellChapter 3 Family Within a Family (pages 49–62): Hanna Bjorg Sigurjonsdottir and Rannveig TraustadottirChapter 4 Children and Their Life Experiences (pages 63–78): Jytte FaureholmChapter 5 Understanding Community in the Lives of Parents with Intellectual Disabilities (pages 79–94): Gwynnyth Llewellyn and Marie GustavssonChapter 6 Citizenship and Community Participation (pages 95–106): Brigit Mirfin?VeitchChapter 7 Parenting and Resistance: Strategies in Dealing with Services and Professionals (pages 107–118): Rannveig Traustadottir and Hanna Bjorg SigurjonsdottirChapter 8 Parenting Education Programs (pages 119–136): Maurice FeldmanChapter 9 Supported Decision Making for Women with Intellectual Disabilities (pages 137–154): Sue McGaw and Sue CandyChapter 10 Turning Policy Into Practice (pages 155–169): Beth TarletonChapter 11 Caught in the Child Protection Net (pages 171–187): David McConnell and Hanna Bjorg SigurjonsdottirChapter 12 Turning Rights into Realities in Quebec, Canada (pages 189–204): Marjorie Aunos, Laura Pacheco and Katherine MoxnessChapter 13 Supporting Mothers' Community Participation (pages 205–223): David McConnell and Gwynnyth LlewellynChapter 14 Advocacy for Change: “The Final Tool in the Toolbox?” (pages 225–240): Linda Ward and Beth Tarleton
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