Essentials of specific learning disability identification / Dawn P. Flanagan, Vincent C. Alfonso.

Author/creator Flanagan, Dawn P.
Other author Alfonso, Vincent C.
Format Book
Publication InfoHoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2011.
Descriptionxix, 411 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
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Electronic LocationInhaltsverzeichnis
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SeriesEssentials of psychological assessment series
Essentials of psychological assessment series. ^A465360
Contents Overview of specific learning disabilities / Marlene Sotelo-Dynega, Dawn P. Flanagan, and Vincent C. Alfonso -- How SLD manifests in reading / Steven Feifer -- How SLD manifests in mathematics / David C. Geary, Mary K. Hoard, and Drew H. Bailey -- How SLD manifests in writing / Nancy Mather and Barbara J. Wendling -- How SLD manifests in oral expression and listening comprehension / Elisabeth H. Wiig -- A Response to Intervention (RTI) approach to SLD identification / Jack M. Fletcher, Amy E. Barth, and Karla K. Stuebing -- The discrepancy/consistency approach to SLD identification using the PASS theory / Jack A. Naglieri -- RTI and cognitive hypothesis testing for identification and intervention of specific learning disabilities : the best of both worlds / James B. Hale, Kirby L. Wycoff, and Catherine A. Fiorello -- Evidence-based differential diagnosis and treatment of reading disabilities with and without comorbidities in oral language, writing, and math : prevention, problem-solving consultation, and specialized instruction / Virginia W. Berninger -- A CHC-based operational definition of SLD : integrating multiple data sources and multiple data-gathering methods / Dawn P. Flanagan, Vincent C. Alfonso, and Jennifer T. Mascolo -- Separating cultural and linguistic differences (CLD) from specific learning disability (SLD) in the evaluation of diverse students : difference or disorder? / Samuel O. Ortiz.
Abstract "This newest addition to the Essentials series presents the latest research and information from leading scholars and researchers in the field of learning disabilities. With multiple perspectives spanning several different theoretical orientations and offering several different approaches to SLD identification--from RTI methods to cognitive strengths and weaknesses approaches--this volume offers step-by-step information on accurately identifying learning disabilities. This is essential reading for professionals who work with children and youth who may be at risk for learning disabilities"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 327-373) and indexes.
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