Exceptional learners : introduction to special education / Daniel P. Hallahan, [and] James M. Kauffman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c1997.Description: xiv, 591 pages : illustrations some color ; 27 cmSubject(s):
Contents:
Instructor's Section Preface -- Instructor's Section Text -- 1 Exceptionality and Special Education -- 2 Current Trends and Issues -- 3 Multicultural and Bilingual Aspects of Special Education -- 4 Mental Retardation -- 5 Learning Disabilities -- 6 Emotional or Behavioral Disorders -- 7 Communication Disorders -- 8 Hearing Impairment -- 9 Visual Impairment -- 10 Physical Disabilities -- 11 Giftedness -- 12 Parents and Families -- In Conclusion -- Summary -- Glossary -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index.
Summary: "Exceptional Learners is an outstanding introduction to the characteristics of exceptional learners and their education, emphasizing classroom practices as well as the psychological, sociological, and medical aspects of disabilities and giftedness. In keeping with this era of accountability, all discussions and examples of educational practices are grounded in a sound research base."
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Books Books NU Clark Circulation Non-fiction GC LC 3981 .H35 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available NUCLA000002442

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Instructor's Section Preface -- Instructor's Section Text -- 1 Exceptionality and Special Education -- 2 Current Trends and Issues -- 3 Multicultural and Bilingual Aspects of Special Education -- 4 Mental Retardation -- 5 Learning Disabilities -- 6 Emotional or Behavioral Disorders -- 7 Communication Disorders -- 8 Hearing Impairment -- 9 Visual Impairment -- 10 Physical Disabilities -- 11 Giftedness -- 12 Parents and Families -- In Conclusion -- Summary -- Glossary -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index.

"Exceptional Learners is an outstanding introduction to the characteristics of exceptional learners and their education, emphasizing classroom practices as well as the psychological, sociological, and medical aspects of disabilities and giftedness. In keeping with this era of accountability, all discussions and examples of educational practices are grounded in a sound research base."

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