Developmental Disorders and Interventions
by
Holmes, Joni, editor.
Title
:
Developmental Disorders and Interventions
Author
:
Holmes, Joni, editor.
ISBN
:
9780123747488
9780080885445
9781282953802
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (xiii, 272 pages) : illustrations.
Series
:
Advances in child development and behavior ; 39
Advances in child development and behavior ; v. 39.
Contents
:
Poor working memory: impact and interventions / Mathematical learning disabilities / The poor comprehender profile: understanding and supporting individuals who have difficulties extracting meaning from text / Reading as an intervention for vocabulary, short-term memory of speech development of school-aged children with Down Syndrome: a review of the evidence / Williams Syndrome / Fragile X Syndrome and associated disorders
Abstract
:
Volume 39 of the Advances in Child Development and Behavior series is concerned with Developmental Disorders and Interventions. This volume provides an overview of contemporary research into cognitive, neurodevelopmental and genetic disorders of learning. The social, emotional and cognitive functioning of children with William's syndrome, Down syndrome, Fragile X and autism, reading difficulties, mathematical difficulties and working memory problems are discussed by some of the leading researchers in the field. Within each chapter, the authors consider current interventions and methods for remediating difficulties associated with each disorder, which will be of particular interest to clinical and educational practitioners. *Goes in depth to address contemporary research into neurodevelopmental and genetic disorders of learning. *A necessary resource for both psychology researchers and students.
Subject Term
:
Developmental disabilities.
Developmental disabilities -- Treatment.
MEDICAL -- Pediatrics.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health.
Developmental disabilities. (OCoLC)fst00891785
Developmental disabilities -- Treatment. (OCoLC)fst00891805
Genre
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Electronic books.
Added Author
:
Holmes, Joni,
Electronic Access
:
| Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Shelf Location | Shelf Location | Holding Information |
|---|
| BF721 .A45 V.39 EB | 1183398-1001 | Elsevier E-Book Collections | Elsevier E-Book Collections | |