Key Concepts in Learning Disabilities

Book Overview

Key Concepts in Learning Disabilities is a handy guide to the topics you need to know about whether studying or working in the field of learning disabilities. The A-Z format allows you to "dip in" and quickly find relevant information on topics ranging from Autism to Rights and from Advocacy to Challenging Behaviors.

Each entry features:

A snapshot definition of the conceptA broader discussion of the main issues and applications to practiceKey pointsA case studySignposts to further reading

Key Concepts in Learning Disabilities is an ideal companion to study and particularly useful for those completing academic assignments as part of training. Written by a team of experienced practitioners and lecturers, the book reflects the multi-disciplinary nature of contemporary practice.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848606354
• ISBN13: 9781848606357
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 8.3"