Learning about Learning Disabilities

Learning about Learning Disabilities
ISBN-10
0127625321
ISBN-13
9780127625324
Series
Learning about Learning Disabilities
Category
Education
Pages
754
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
San Diego ; Toronto : Academic Press
Author
Bernice Y. L. Wong

Description

In 1991, Academic Press published Bernice Wong's Learning About Learning Disabilities to great success. The Second Edition will keep up the momentum on this popular title, and bring the chapters up-to-date inthis fast moving field. This is the first text to give equal attention to the intellectual, conceptual, and practical aspects of learning disabilities. Topical coverage is both comprehensive and thorough, and the information presented is up-to-date. Nineteen chapters cover all aspects of learning disabilities, including assessment, attention disorders, memory, language, vision, socialization, reading, writing, and math. The book also offers chapters on learning disabilities in adolescents and adults. Key Features * Provides a balanced focus on both the conceptual and practical aspects of learning disabilities (LD) * Research coverage more comprehensive and of greater depth than any other LD textbook * The work is distinctive in its treatment of such important areas as consultation skills and service delivery

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