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AAIDD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-11-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Sociology of persons with a disability
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
1, record 1, English, American%20Association%20on%20Intellectual%20and%20Developmental%20Disabilities
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AAIDD 2, record 1, English, AAIDD
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- American Association on Mental Retardation 1, record 1, English, American%20Association%20on%20Mental%20Retardation
former designation, correct, United States
- AAMR 3, record 1, English, AAMR
former designation, correct, United States
- AAMR 3, record 1, English, AAMR
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD)] is the oldest and largest interdisciplinary organization of professionals and citizens concerned about intellectual and developmental disabilities. 4, record 1, English, - American%20Association%20on%20Intellectual%20and%20Developmental%20Disabilities
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The name change, from American Association on Mental Retardation to American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, took effect on January 1, 2007. 5, record 1, English, - American%20Association%20on%20Intellectual%20and%20Developmental%20Disabilities
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
1, record 1, French, American%20Association%20on%20Intellectual%20and%20Developmental%20Disabilities
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AAIDD 2, record 1, French, AAIDD
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- American Association on Mental Retardation 1, record 1, French, American%20Association%20on%20Mental%20Retardation
former designation, correct, United States
- AAMR 3, record 1, French, AAMR
former designation, correct, United States
- AAMR 3, record 1, French, AAMR
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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