History of Special Education - (Advances in Special Education) by Festus E Obiakor & Jeffrey P Bakken & Anthony F Rotatori (Hardcover)
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Highlights
- This volume will examine the history of special education by categorical areas (e.g., Learning Disabilities, Mental Retardation, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders).
- Author(s): Festus E Obiakor & Jeffrey P Bakken & Anthony F Rotatori
- 390 Pages
- Education, Special Education
- Series Name: Advances in Special Education
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About the Book
Examines the history of special education by categorical areas (for example, Learning Disabilities, Mental Retardation, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders). This title includes chapters on the changing philosophy related to educating students with exceptionalities as well as a history of legal and legislation content concerned with special education.Book Synopsis
This volume will examine the history of special education by categorical areas (e.g., Learning Disabilities, Mental Retardation, and Autistic Spectrum Disorders). Each categorical area chapter will include an examination of: changing definitions, early pioneers in the field, major contributors and their theoretical ideas, changing educational and treatment practices, working with families, the use of technology, assessment practices and legislative acts specific to that categorical area. The volume will also include chapters on the changing philosophy related to educating students with exceptionalities as well as a detailed history of legal and legislation content concerned with special education. The volume will provide readers with a unique perspective on why special education is what it is today.Dimensions (Overall): 9.1 Inches (H) x 6.1 Inches (W) x 1.3 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.58 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 390
Series Title: Advances in Special Education
Genre: Education
Sub-Genre: Special Education
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
Theme: General
Format: Hardcover
Author: Festus E Obiakor & Jeffrey P Bakken & Anthony F Rotatori
Language: English
Street Date: January 25, 2011
TCIN: 92765111
UPC: 9780857246295
Item Number (DPCI): 247-12-2174
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.3 inches length x 6.1 inches width x 9.1 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.58 pounds
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