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Programming staff, library administrators, and LIS instructors will find this an easy-to-read handbook for understanding the needs of adults with developmental disabilities and the principles that undergird the best practices the authors ...
Librarians and school media specialists have a prime opportunity to help disabled children break through the restrictions of their disabilities, discover their abilities and interests, and learn to make positive...
Foreword by Barbara Klipper Since the first edition of this landmark guide was published, there has been increased interest in services for library patrons on the autism spectrum; indeed, more people of all ages now self-identify as ...
The first part of the book defines and describes developmental disabilities from perspectives relevant to librarians and information professionals.
This book serves as an educational resource for both groups"--
Dr. Jaeger's research focuses on the ways in which law and public policy shape information behavior, ... 2012); Public Libraries, Public Policies, and Political Processes: Serving and Transforming Communities in Times of Economic and ...
Bakken, Jeffrey P., Festus E. Obiakor, and Anthony F. Rotatori (Eds.). 2013. Learning Disabilities: Practice Concerns and Students with LD (Advances in Special Education, Volume 25). Bingley, UK: Emerald Insight.
Library Services to Developmentally Disabled Children and Adults
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