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Author Hultquist, Alan M.

Title An introduction to dyslexia for parents and professionals / Alan M. Hultquist.

Publication Info. London : Jessica Kingsley, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (107 pages).
Series JKP essentials
JKP essentials.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Causes of dyslexia -- Phonological dyslexia -- Orthographic dyslexia -- Retrieval problems (alos called "rapid naming" deficits) -- Deep dyslexia -- Mixed and other dyslexias -- Other information about dyslexia and people with dyslexia -- Diagnosis and evaluation -- Laws and remediation -- Retention -- Other learning problems that can affect reading -- A final word.
Summary This practical guide provides basic need-to-know information for parents and professionals and answers frequently asked questions about dyslexia. Using illustrative case studies, Alan M. Hultquist addresses many of the issues surrounding dyslexia, including possible causes and subtypes, means of testing, remediation and the controversial matter of and ldquo;staying back and rdquo; to repeat a school year. He identifies possible methods of classroom accommodation for dyslexic students in a range of subject areas. The list of useful resources at the back of the book can be used by parents and professio.
Note Print version record.
Subject Dyslexia -- Popular works.
Dyslexia -- Case studies.
Dyslexic children -- Education.
Dyslexia.
EDUCATION -- Special Education -- Communicative Disorders.
Dyslexia. (OCoLC)fst00900345
Dyslexic children -- Education. (OCoLC)fst00900355
Genre/Form Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
Electronic books.
Popular works. (OCoLC)fst01423846
Other Form: Print version: Hultquist, Alan M. Introduction to dyslexia for parents and professionals. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2006 184310833X 9781843108337 (DLC) 2006004147 (OCoLC)63692687
ISBN 9781846425271 (electronic bk.)
1846425271 (electronic bk.)
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