TY - BOOK AU - Heward,William L. TI - Exceptional children: an introduction to special education SN - 0133669564 AV - LC3981 .H49 1996 U1 - 371.9 HEW;1 20 PY - 1996/// CY - Englewood Cliffs, N.J. PB - Merrill KW - Special education KW - United States KW - Exceptional children N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Foundations for understanding special education: keys to special edcuation; planning and providing special education services; special education in a culturally and linguistically diverse society. Students with exceptional educational needs: students with mental retardation; students with learning disabilities; students with emotional and behavioural disorders; students with communication disorders; students who are deaf or hard-of-hearing; students who are blind or who have low vision; students with physical and health impairments; students with severe disabilities; gifted and talented students. Family and lifespan issues: working with parents and families; early childhood special education; transitions to adulthood ER -