Dictionary of Developmental Disabilities Terminology

Accardo, Pasquale J.; Whitman, Barbara Y.; Laszewski, Carla; Haake, Carol A.; Morrow, Jill D.

ISBN 10: 1557662452 / ISBN 13: 9781557662453

Published by Brookes Pub, 1996

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dictionary of Developmental Disabilities Terminology
• Publisher: Brookes Pub
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1557662452
• ISBN 13: 9781557662453
• Binding: hardcover
• Illustrator: Stubblefield, Tony
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

With more than 3,000 easy-to-understand entries, this dictionary provides thorough explanations of terms associated with developmental disabilities and disorders. Topics range from the causes and characteristics of a particular disability and the objectives of the professional organizations that study it to the techniques involved in an intervention method and the requirements of disability-related legislation. Key terms and concepts are illustrated with line drawings, tables, and charts. Human services and medical professionals and families will find that answers to their questions abound in this handy transdisciplinary reference.