KEY CONCEPTS IN LEARNING DISABILITIES by Pat Talbot (Editor), Geoff Astbury (Editor), Tom Mason (Editor) ( 9781848606357 )

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KEY CONCEPTS IN LEARNING DISABILITIES

By:

Pat Talbot (Editor), Geoff Astbury (Editor), Tom Mason (Editor)

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1848606354

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SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD

Pub. date:

15 February, 2010

Series:

Sage Key Concepts Series

Pages:

296

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This is a highly readable book that would make an excellent reference guide to all the key issues in learning disabilities

Synopsis:

"A helpful resource for those undertaking studies in learning disabilities at all levels. I shall definitely be recommending it to my students!" - John Boarder, Bangor University"This book provides a valuable and innovative contribution to the field of Learning Disabilities." - 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 "dip in" 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.

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