Special education in contemporary society : an introduction to exceptionality /

Special education in contemporary society : an introduction to exceptionality /

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"The Sixth Edition of Richard Gargiulo's well-respected Special Education in Contemporary Society: An Introduction to Exceptionality offers a comprehensive, engaging, and easy-to-read introduction to special education. Grounded in research and updated to reflect the most current thinking a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gargiulo, Richard M. (Author), Bouck, Emily C. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, [2018]
Edition:Sixth edition.
Subjects:
Special education > United States.
Éducation spéciale > États-Unis.
Special education.
United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Foundations of Special Education. Special Education in Context: People, Concepts, and Perspectives ; Policies, Practices, and Programs ; Cultural and Linguistic Diversity and Exceptionality ; Parents, Families, and Exceptionality ; Assistive Technology – Part II. A study of individuals with special needs. Individuals With Intellectual Disability ; Individuals With Learning Disabilities ; Individuals With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ; Individuals With Emotional or Behavioral Disorders ; Individuals With Autism Spectrum Disorders ; Individuals With Speech and Language Impairments ; Individuals With Hearing Impairments ; Individuals With Visual Impairments ; Individuals With Physical Disabilities, Health Disabilities, and Related Low-Incidence Disabilities ; Individuals Who Are Gifted and Talented
  • Appendix A: Federal Definitions of Disabilities
  • Appendix B: Professional Standards Council for Exceptional Children.