Parents with Intellectual Disabilities – Past, Present and Futures

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