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Cover Personality and Motivational Differences in title: Persons With Mental Retardation LEA Series On Special Education and Disability author: Switzky, Harvey N. publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. isbn10 | asin: 080582569X print isbn13: 9780805825695 ebook isbn13: 9780585385884 language: English Mentally handicapped--Psychology, subject Personality development, Personality and motivation. publication date: 2001 lcc: RC570.2.P468 2001eb ddc: 616.82/88 Mentally handicapped--Psychology, subject: Personality development, Personality and motivation. Page i Personality and Motivational Self-System Process in Persons With Mental Retardation: Page ii The LEA Series on Special Education and Disability John Wills Lloyd, Series Editor Crockett/Kauffman • The Least Restrictive Environment: Its Origins and Interpretations in Special Education Gallimore/Berheimer/MacMillan/Speece/Vaughn (Eds.) • Developmental Perspectives on Children With High-Incidence Disabilities Gersten/Schiller/Vaughn (Eds.) • Contemporary Special Education Research: Syntheses of the Knowledge Base on Critical Instructional Issues Hallahan/Keogh (Eds.) • Research and Global Perspectives in Learning Disabilities: Essays in Honor of William M. Cruickshank Lloyd/Kameenui/Chard (Eds.) • Issues in Educating Students With Disabilities Simmons/Kameenui (Eds.) • What Reading Research Tells Us About Children With Diverse Learning Needs: Bases and Basics Switzky (Ed.) • Personality and Motivational Differences in Persons With Mental Retardation Page iii Personality and Motivational Self-System Processes in Persons With Mental Retardation: Edited by Harvey N. Switzky Northern Illinois University Page iv Cover design is an image of the Roman Janus, the god of beginnings. Copyright © 2001 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of the book may be reproduced in any form, by photostat, microform, retrieval system, or any other means without the prior written consent of the publisher. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., Publishers 10 Industrial Avenue Mahwah, NJ 07430 Cover design by Kathryn Houghtaling Lacey Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Personality and motivational differences in persons with mental retardation/Harvey N. Switzky, editor. p. cm. Includes bibiolographical references and index. ISBN 0-8058-2569-X (cloth : alk.paper) ISBN 0-8058-2570-3 (pbk : alk.paper) 1. Mentally handicappedPsychlogy. 2. personality development. 3 Personality and motivation. I. Switzky, Harvey N. RC570.2.P468 2001 616.82'88 dc21 2001023009 CIP Books published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates are printed on acid- free paper, and their bindings are chosen for strength and durability. Printed in the United States of America 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Page v Contents Contributors vii Preface ix Part I: Commentary: Perspective and Retrospective 1 Looking Back 40 Years and Still Seeing the Person With Mental Retardation as a Whole Person Edward Zigler 3 2 Personality and Motivational Self-System Processes in Persons With Mental Retardation: Old Memories and New Perspectives Harvey N. Switzky 57 Part II: New Directions 3 Self-Determination and Mental Retardation: Assembling the Puzzle Pieces Michael L. Wehmeyer 147 Page vi 4 The Role of Motivation in the Decision Making of People With Mental Retardation Linda Hickson and Ishita Khemka 199 5 Etiology and Personality Motivation: Direct and Indirect Effects Robert M. Hodapp 257 6 Personality and Psychopathology: New Insights From Genetic Syndromes Elisabeth M. Dykens 283 7 Information Processing and Motivation in People With Mental Retardation James P. Van Haneghan Lisa A. Turner 319 8 A Sensitivity Theory of End Motivation: Implications for Mental Retardation Steven Reiss 373 Author Index 393 Subject Index 399 Page vii Contributors List of contributors to Personality and Motivational Differences in Persons with Mental Retardation Elizabeth Dykens, Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 760 Westwood Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90024-1759 Linda Hickson, Ph.D. and Ishita Khema Teachers College Columbia University Box 223 525 West 120th St. New York, NY 10027-6696

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