Nonverbal learning disabilities in children bridging the gap between science and practice

Although it has yet to be recognized by the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM), nonverbal learning disabilities (NVLD) in children are a growing concern. NVLD are receiving increased attention from researchers as well as from clinicians encountering these cond...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Davis, John M. (-)
Otros Autores: Broitman, Jessica
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798148006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Dedication
  • Foreword by Margaret Semrud-Clikeman
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the Authors
  • Introduction and Overview
  • History of the Concept of NVLD
  • NVLD and Subtypes
  • The Etiology of NVLD
  • Prevalence and Associated Conditions
  • Asperger’s Disorder and NVLD
  • Eligibility for Special Services, Screening, and Assessment
  • Screening and Evaluation
  • Treatment
  • Applying Guidelines
  • Interventions
  • Final Thoughts
  • Afterword by Martin Anthony
  • Appendix
  • References.