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ERIC Number: EJ627999
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0015-511X
Self-Determination and Quality of Life: Implications for Special Education Services and Supports.
Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Schalock, Robert L.
Focus on Exceptional Children, v33 n8 p1-16 Apr 2001
This article focuses on self-determination and quality of life in special education services and supports. It discusses essential characteristics of self-determined behavior, core quality-of-life dimensions, quality-of-life assessment and instruction, assessment, how quality of life and self-determination are related, and curricular issues in self determination and quality of life. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Disabilities, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Quality of Life, Self Determination, Special Education, Student Evaluation
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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