Social Development for Individuals with Down Syndrome: An Overview (Down Syndrome Issues & Information)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Social development includes social interactive skills with children and adults, social understanding and empathy, friendships, play and leisure skills, personal and social independence and socially appropriate behaviour. Each of these areas of development is discussed, drawing on the available research literature. Social understanding, empathy and social interactive skills are strengths for children and adults with Down syndrome, which can be built on throughout life to enhance their social inclusion and quality of life. The opportunity to establish friendships may be affected by social ind...
ISBN(s)
1903806216, 9781903806210
