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Lerner, Janet W.,

Learning disabilities and related disabilities : strategies for success / Janet W. Lerner, Beverley H. Johns. - Thirteenth edition. - xxxi, 511 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm

Previous edition: published as Learning disabilities and related mild disabilities. Belmont, California: Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2012.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-488) and indexes.

Part I: OVERVIEW.
1. Learning Disabilities and Other Related Disabilities: Characteristics and Current Directions.
Part II: THE ASSESSMENT-TEACHING PROCESS.
2. Assessment and the IEP Process.
3. Specialized Instruction.
4. Educational Settings and the Role of the Family.
Part III: THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES AND EXPANDING DIRECTIONS.
5. Theories of Learning.
6. Social, Emotional and Behavioral Challenges.
7. Related Disabilities: Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
8. Young Children with Disabilities.
9. Adolescents and Adults with Learning Disabilities and Related Disabilities.
10. Understanding the Laws Related to Students with Disabilities.
Part IV: FROM THEORIES TO TEACHING STRATEGIES.
11. Spoken Language Difficulties: Listening and Speaking.
12. Reading Difficulties.
13. Written Language Difficulties: Written Expression, Spelling, and Handwriting.
14. Mathematics Difficulties.

ISBN: 9781285433202 (hbk.) 1285433203 (hbk.)

LCCN: 2013937078

Nat. Bib. No.: GBB3A6043 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 016547655 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Learning disabilities.
Learning disabled children--Education.
Learning disabilities.
Learning disabled children--Education.

LC Class. No.: LC4704 / .L48 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 371.9 LER J