Introduction to Learning DisabilitiesAn introduction to the field of learning disabilities across the lifespan, covering basic information on causes, characteristics, parent and family factors, and educational approaches. Contains sections on educational planning, developmental perspectives, strategies for helping students adapt, and s |
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THE FIELD OF LEARNING DISABILITIES | 1 |
Causes | 35 |
EDUCATIONAL PLANNING FOR STUDENTS | 57 |
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