Key Concepts in Learning Disabilities (eBook)

Geoff Astbury, Tom Mason, Pat Talbot (Herausgeber)

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2010
296 Seiten
Sage Publications (Verlag)
978-1-4462-0629-4 (ISBN)

Infos

"e;A helpful resource for those undertaking studies in learning disabilities at all levels. I shall definitely be recommending it to my students!"e; - John Boarder, Bangor University"e;This book provides a valuable and innovative contribution to the field of Learning Disabilities."e; - Logan Parumal, University of ManchesterKey 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 "e;dip in"e; and quickly find relevant information on topics ranging from Autism to Rights and from Advocacy to Challenging Behaviours. Each entry features: - a snapshot definition of the concept; - a broader discussion of the main issues and applications to practice; - key points; - a case study, and- signposts 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.

Produkt-Details

• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sonder-, Heil- und Förderpädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
• ISBN-10: 1-4462-0629-7 / 1446206297
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4462-0629-4 / 9781446206294