Smith, Deborah Deutsch,

Introduction to contemporary special education : New Horizons / Deborah Deutsch Smith, Claremont Graduate University, Naomi Chowdhuri Tyler, Peabody College, Vanderbilt University, Kimberly Garner Skow, Peabody College, Vanderbilt University. - Second Edition. - xii, 548 pages ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Thinking about exceptionalities? -- Supporting all learners? -- Culturally and linguistically diverse learners? -- Basic guarantees, individualized programs, and special services -- Speech and language impairments? -- Learning disabilities described? -- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Autism spectrum disorder -- Intellectual disability -- Emotional and behavioral disorders -- Physical and health disabilities -- Deafness and hard of hearing -- Visual disabilities: Low vision and blindness -- Other low-incidence disabilities -- Gifted and talented.

9780134895086 (paperback)

2017013289


Special education--United States--Textbooks.
Learning disabled children--Education--United States.

LC3981 / .S559 2018

371.9 SMI