Author Meryl Loonin provides an overview of learning disabilities, explaining the many types of learning disabilities and how they are diagnosed.
Primarily for college use in an introductory course in learning disabilities or in a methods course.
The success of this text is based on three key elements. First and foremost, Learning Disabilities uses a varied approach to provide a comprehensive overview of this complex subject.
Moreover, it presents a host of strategies and resources that can show parents and teachers how to help children succeed."--BOOK JACKET.
This fourth edition examines the characteristics of individuals with learning disabilities and how their success is mediated by the demands and attitudes of their families and school environments. The book...
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Thirteen contributions discuss cognitive, developmental, and neuropsychological processes, as well as instructional issues, attempting to integrate new understanding of the etiology of learning disabilities with educational practices. The papers were...
Learning Disabilities: Nature, Theory, and Treatment
Discusses what a learning disability is, types of learning disorders, growing up with a learning disorder, diagnosis and intervention, adults coping with learning disorders, and current trends in research and education.