Title Better understanding learning disabilities : new views from research and their implications for education and public policies / edited by G. Reid Lyon [and others].

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Description	xxi, 362 ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	An examination of research in learning disabilities : past practices and future directions / G. Reid Lyon and Louisa C. Moats -- Models of classification as related to a taxonomy of learning disabilities / Roger K. Blashfield -- Classification of learning disabilities : relationships with other childhood disorders / Jack M. Fletcher [and others] -- Broadening the scope of classification research : conceptual and ecological perspectives / Deborah L. Speece -- Issues in empirical.
	Versus clinical identification of learning disabilities / Robin Morris -- Defining learning disabilities : a history of the search for consensus / John L. Doris -- Development of operational definitions in mental retardation : similarities and differences with the field of learning disabilities / Donald L. MacMillan -- Variations on theory in learning disabilities / Joseph K. Torgesen -- Science and theory of learning disabilities / Kenneth A. Kavale.
	Learning disabilities from the perspective of cognitive psychology / H. Lee Swanson -- Learning disabilities : an interactive developmental paradigm / Melvin D. Levine [and others] -- Learning disabilities from an educational perspective / Naomi Zigmond -- The construct validity of discrepancy definitions of reading disability / Keith E. Stanovich -- Linking purpose and practice : social-political and developmental perspectives on classification / Barbara K. Keogh.
	Learning disabilities and public policy : myths and outcomes / Edwin W. Martin -- Conclusions and future directions / Duane Alexander, David B. Gray, and G. Reid Lyon.
Subject	Learning disabilities -- United States -- Congresses.
	Learning disabled children -- Education -- United States -- Congresses.
	Learning disabilities. (OCoLC)fst00994891
	Learning disabled children -- Education. (OCoLC)fst00994943
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	Education, Special. D004519
	Learning Disabilities. D007859
	United States. D014481
Genre/Form	Conference papers and proceedings. (OCoLC)fst01423772
	Conference papers and proceedings.
	Congress. D016423
Added Author	Lyon, G. Reid, 1949-
ISBN	1557661162
	9781557661166

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