Developmental disorders and interventions, Volume 39
(Advances in Child Development and Behavior)
By
Joni Holmes
(Advances in Child Development and Behavior)
By
Joni Holmes
- Publisher: Academic Press
- Number Of Pages: 286
- Publication Date: 2010-12-15
- ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0123747481
- ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780123747488
Book Description
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