Ruth Luckasson

Ruth Luckasson is a notable American psychologist and advocate for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She is recognized for her work in promoting the rights and inclusion of people with disabilities within society. Luckasson has also contributed significantly to the understanding of how cognitive processes affect individuals’ abilities and social participation. Her research supports the development of policies and practices that encourage equal opportunities for those with disabilities, aiming to enhance their quality of life and ensure they have access to necessary resources and support. Her efforts have helped shape disability rights and education reform.