商品簡介
Mamen (a clinical psychologist specializing in learning disabilities) introduces parents and school professionals to the prevailing symptoms of Nonverbal Learning Disability in school-age children and characterizes its four sub-types (perceptual, social, written expressive, and attentional); she also addresses its relationship to pattern recognition. The final half describes strategies for managing and improving specific learning deficits in areas such as mathematics, organizational and communication skills, written expression, and self-management. Annotation c2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Maggie Mamen is a clinical psychologist working in a multi-disciplinary private practice in Ontario, Canada, and has studied learning difficulties for over 25 years. She has presented to professional and parent groups internationally, and has been acknowledged by the Ontario Psychological Association for her outstanding contribution to mental health in education. She is author of The Pampered Child Syndrome: How to Recognize it, How to Manage it and How to Avoid it. A Guide for Parents and Professionals, also published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers.