A study in 2014 by the National Center for Learning Disabilities stated the prevalence of those with learning disabilities living in poverty doubles the prevalence of those with learning disabilities
This book reviews systematic training programs that are designed to enhance the language, reading, literacy and cognitive skills of individuals with Learning Disabilities in various disciplines. Most
This directory lists 4,620 resources for learning disabilities. After an article on specific learning disabilities and their diagnosis and treatment and a glossary of acronyms and terms, chapters list
Get your students the support they need!One size does not fit all for helping students with learning disabilities—and it doesn’t work for identifying learning disabilities either. This practical, easy
A resource book for many who are working with people with learning disabilities by covering topics relevant to contemporary practices in the field of learning disabilities.
This directory compiles contact information for 6,238 environmental associations, organizations, agencies, publications, conferences, trade shows, educational programs, catalogs, industry websites, da
Adopting a predominantly psychological approach, this book provides carers with up-to-date information and resources to provide appropriately individualized care to people with learning disabilities w
Bender, a former teacher working with students with behavioral disorders and learning disabilities who gives workshops on response to intervention, explores how differentiated instruction has been tra
Bernice Wong's Learning about Learning Disabilities was the first text to give equal attention to the intellectual, conceptual, and practical aspects of learning disabilities. The Third Edition of thi
For people living with disabilities and those assisting them, this directory lists resources such as assistive devices, associations, camps, conferences and trade shows, educational resources, foundat
This 20th edition of this directory for professionals, families, and individuals with learning disabilities includes 4,608 listings, arranged into 21 major chapters and 100 subchapters. Entries provid
In this book Stephanie Bull and Kevin O’Farrell bring together practising clinicians who provide an insight into using contemporary art therapy with people with learning disabilities. The authen
In this work, learning disabilities are defined to encompass intellectual impairment and cognitive disabilities, physical and sensory impairments, and differences associated with the autistic spectrum
Supporting People with Learning Disabilities in Health and Social Care is a reflective and evidence-based book that will equip students and professionals with the knowledge and skills they need. Chapt
This highly anticipated second edition of The Effective Teacher's Guide to Dyslexia and other Learning Difficulties (Learning Disabilities) critically examines the specificity and complexity of learni
Professionals, teachers, families, and individuals with learning disabilities (LD) will find this a valuable tool for locating information about the wide variety of resources in the US for the many di
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" a
This 16th edition of this directory for professionals, families, and individual with learning disabilities includes 4,939 listings, arranged into 21 major chapters and 100 subchapters. Entries provide
The 18th edition of this long-standing reference contains 9,015 entries citing contact information and a brief description of organizations, resources, and services pertaining to both common disabilit
The ABCs of Learning Disabilities, Second Edition, discusses major research findings on learning disabilities in children, adolescents and adults in language, memory, social skills, self-regulation, r
Featuring 11 chapters, each one with a detailed glossary, Learning to Care for People with Learning Disabilities is designed to be used as a reference book in either the clinical setting, classroom or
Learning disabilities and mental health: a nursing perspective provides an evidence-based perspective on care of individuals with learning disabilities and mental health problems. Around 30% to 40% of
