Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-204).
Contents
What are learning disabilities? -- What causes learning disabilities? -- How are learning disabilities diagnosed? -- Common characteristics of children with learning disabilities -- Dyslexia : learning disabilities of reading -- Dysgraphia : learning disabilities of writing -- Dyscalculia : learning disabilities of mathematics -- Dysnomia : learning disabilities of expressive language -- Dysphasia : learning disabilities in receptive language -- General issues to consider when working with children with learning disabilities -- The rights of parents of children in special education -- Learning disabilities and adulthood.