Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series

Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series

Rimmerman, Arie (University of Haifa, Israel)

Cambridge University Press

01/2015

226

Dura

Inglês

9781107049178

15 a 20 dias

This book explores the status and scope of family policies related to households of children with disabilities, providing an in-depth, evidence-based review of legal, programmatic issues. It identifies the critical role of family-centered policies, as expressed in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
1. Introduction; 2. Family policy: a conceptual base; 3. Families of children with disabilities: core needs; 4. Family policies related to children and youth with disabilities in the United States; 5. Family policies and disability in select European countries; 6. Assessment of family disability policies; 7. Comparative family policies of the United States and select European countries; 8. The UN Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) and family policies; 9. Closing remarks.
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