When planning transition supports for young adults with severe developmental disabilities, professionals may overlook a crucial step--thoughtful, creative transition assessments. This groundbreaking book from top researchers in the field places assessment at the heart of transition planning, showing readers just how important it is to understand the needs and goals of young people with disabilities before planning supports to guide them into adult life. Educators, administrators, counselors, service providers, and families will examine diverse assessment methods like student self-evaluation,...