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<strong>Education</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Developmental</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong>
The Journal of the <strong>Division</strong> on <strong>Developmental</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong>,
The Council for Exceptional Children
Editor: Stanley H. Zucker
Arizona State University
Consult<strong>in</strong>g Editors
Mart<strong>in</strong> Agran
Reuben Altman
Phillip J. Belfiore
Sharon Borthwick-Duffy
Michael P. Brady
Fredda Brown
Mary Lynne Calhoun
Sharon F. Cramer
Carol<strong>in</strong>e Dunn
Lise Fox
David L. Gast
Herbert Goldste<strong>in</strong>
Robert Henderson
Carolyn Hughes
Larry K. Irv<strong>in</strong>
James V. Kahn
H. Earle Knowlton
Barry W. Lavay
Rena Lewis
Kathleen J. Marshall
Editorial Assistant: Hannah H. Ha<strong>in</strong>l<strong>in</strong>e
Arizona State University
John McDonnell
Gale M. Morrison
Gabriel A. Nardi
John Nietupski
James R. Patton
Edward A. Polloway
Thomas G. Roberts
Robert S. Rueda
Diane L. Ryndak
Edward J. Sabornie
Laurence R. Sargent
Gary M. Sasso
Tom E. C. Smith
Scott Sparks
Fred Spooner
Robert Stodden
Keith Storey
David L. Westl<strong>in</strong>g
John J. Wheeler
Mark Wolery
<strong>Education</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Developmental</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> is sent to all members of the <strong>Division</strong> on <strong>Developmental</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> of The Council
for Exceptional Children. All <strong>Division</strong> members must first be members of The Council for Exceptional Children. <strong>Division</strong> membership dues
are $25.00 for regular members <strong>and</strong> $13.00 for full time students. Membership is on a yearly basis. All <strong>in</strong>quiries concern<strong>in</strong>g membership,
subscription, advertis<strong>in</strong>g, etc. should be sent to the <strong>Division</strong> on <strong>Developmental</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong>, 1110 North Glebe Road, Arl<strong>in</strong>gton, VA 22201.
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Manuscripts should be typed, double spaced, <strong>and</strong> sent (five copies) to the Editor: Stanley H. Zucker, Special <strong>Education</strong> Program, Box
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Edit<strong>in</strong>g policies are based on the Publication Manual, the American Psychological Association, 2001 revision. Additional <strong>in</strong>formation is
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<strong>Education</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Developmental</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong> Vol. 44, No. 3, September 2009, Copyright 2009 by the <strong>Division</strong> on <strong>Developmental</strong>
<strong>Disabilities</strong>, The Council for Exceptional Children.
<strong>Division</strong> on <strong>Developmental</strong> <strong>Disabilities</strong>
The Council for Exceptional Children
Board of Directors
Officers
Past President Polly Parrish
President J. David Smith
President-Elect Emily Bouck
Vice President Teresa Taber-Doughty
Secretary Toni Merfeld
Treasurer Gardner Umbarger
Members
L<strong>in</strong>da Laz
Nikki Murdick
Robert S<strong>and</strong>ieson
Angie Stone-MacDonald (Student Governor)
Dianne Zager
Debora Wichmanowski
Executive Director
Tom E. C. Smith
Publications Chair
Jack Hourcade
Communications Chair
Darlene Perner
Conference Coord<strong>in</strong>ator
C<strong>in</strong>dy Perras
The purposes of this organization shall be to advance the education <strong>and</strong> welfare of persons with developmental disabilities, research <strong>in</strong> the
education of persons with developmental disabilities, competency of educators <strong>in</strong> this field, public underst<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g of developmental disabilities,
<strong>and</strong> legislation needed to help accomplish these goals. The <strong>Division</strong> shall encourage <strong>and</strong> promote professional growth, research, <strong>and</strong> the
dissem<strong>in</strong>ation <strong>and</strong> utilization of research f<strong>in</strong>d<strong>in</strong>gs.
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