Learning disabilities sourcebook [electronic resource] : basic consumer health information about dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, speech and communication disorders, auditory and visual processing disorders, and other conditions that make learning difficult, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, down syndrome and other chromosomal disorders, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, hearing and visual impairment, autism and other pervasive developmental disorders, and traumatic brain Injury; along with facts about diagnosing learning disabilities, early intervention, the special education process, legal protections, assistive technology, and accommodations, and guidelines for life-stage transitions, suggestions for coping with daily challenges, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources / edited by Sandra J. Judd.
2012
LC4705 .L434 2012eb
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Learning disabilities sourcebook [electronic resource] : basic consumer health information about dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, speech and communication disorders, auditory and visual processing disorders, and other conditions that make learning difficult, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, down syndrome and other chromosomal disorders, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, hearing and visual impairment, autism and other pervasive developmental disorders, and traumatic brain Injury; along with facts about diagnosing learning disabilities, early intervention, the special education process, legal protections, assistive technology, and accommodations, and guidelines for life-stage transitions, suggestions for coping with daily challenges, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources / edited by Sandra J. Judd.
Edition
4th ed.
ISBN
9780780812598
9780780812604 electronic book
9780780812604 electronic book
Publication Details
Detroit : Omnigraphics, c2012.
Language
English
Description
xviii, 609 p.
Call Number
LC4705 .L434 2012eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
371.9
Summary
"Provides basic consumer health information about the signs, symptoms, and diagnosis of various learning disabilities and other conditions that impact learning, along with facts about early intervention and the special education process, advice for coping at home and school, and handling the transition to adulthood. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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Health reference series.
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Table of Contents
pt. 1. Understanding and identifying learning disabilities
pt. 2. Types of learning disabilities
pt. 3. Other disorders that make learning difficult
pt. 4. Learning disabilities and the educational process
pt. 5. Living with learning disabilities
pt. 6. Additional help and information.
pt. 2. Types of learning disabilities
pt. 3. Other disorders that make learning difficult
pt. 4. Learning disabilities and the educational process
pt. 5. Living with learning disabilities
pt. 6. Additional help and information.