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An edition of Learning disabilities (2011)

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Explores the issues surrounding learning disabilities. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.

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Greenhaven Press
Language
English
Pages
130

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2011, Greenhaven Press
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Table of Contents

An overview of learning disabilities / Emily Jane Willingham, Paula Anne Ford-Martin, and Rebecca J. Frey
Learning disabilities are natural brain differences / Jan Farrington
People with learning disabilities need to be respected and valued / Paul Williams
Dyslexia is the most common learning disability / International Dyslexia Association
Dyslexia is a harmful and misleading label / Michael K. Meyerhoff
Dyssemia is a nonverbal learning disability / Stephen Nowicki and Marshall P. Duke
Stimulant medication has a role to play in the treatment of ADHD / Allan Schwartz
Stimulant medication is not an effective treatment for ADHD / Steven Salzberg
School systems improperly label children with ADHD / Peter Gray
Environmental toxins are causing an increase in learning disabilities / Donna Nitzberg
Inadequate nutrition is causing an increase in learning disabilities / Michael Roth and Richard Drucker
The number of learning disabled children is exaggerated / Marcus A. Winters and Jay P. Greene
Modern technology is the solution to learning disabilities / David Rose and Ge Vue
Gifted students with learning disabilities face special challenges / Linda C. Neumann
Appendix: What you should know about learning disabilities ; What you should do about learning disabilities
Organizations to contact.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Detroit, MI
Series
Issues that concern you, Issues that concern you

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
371.9
Library of Congress
LC4704 .L377 2011, LC4704.L377 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
130 p. :
Number of pages
130

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25138336M
Internet Archive
learningdisabili0000unse_m3v3
ISBN 13
9780737756951
LCCN
2011010270
OCLC/WorldCat
707965521

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