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The encyclopedia of learning disabilities
- Authors:
- TURKINGTON Carol, HARRIS Joseph R., AMERICAN BOOKWORKS
- Publisher:
- Facts on File
- Publication year:
- 2006
- Pagination:
- 304p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- New York
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
This is a comprehensive guide to all types of learning disabilities, including how they function, how they can be diagnosed, and how they can be treated. Today, learning disabilities are becoming more and more common. With more than 650 entries, 25 of which are new, this thoroughly revised and updated volume explains all the relevant topics from special legislation to educational tools to child development. Appendixes listing important organizations, government information, sources, assistive technology resources, and relevant books and Web sites make this the most comprehensive handy reference on learning disabilities available.