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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781704803321

Autore

Mather Nancy

Titolo

Essentials of dyslexia assessment and intervention [[electronic resource] /] / Nancy Mather, Barbara J. Wendling

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : J. Wiley, c2012

ISBN

1-118-15266-2

1-283-28130-9

9786613281302

1-118-15264-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (396 p.)

Collana

Essentials of psychological assessment series

Altri autori (Persone)

WendlingBarbara J

Disciplina

616.85/53

Soggetti

Dyslexia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Understanding dyslexia -- A brief history of dyslexia -- The brain and dyslexia -- Genetics and the environment.

Sommario/riassunto

Quickly acquire the knowledge and skills you need to effectively understand, assess, and treat individuals struggling with dyslexia Essentials of Dyslexia Assessment and Intervention provides practical, step-by-step information on accurately identifying, assessing, and using evidence-based interventions with individuals with dyslexia. Addressing the components that need to be considered in the assessment of dyslexia-both cognitive and academic-this book includes descriptions of the various tests used in a comprehensive dyslexia assessment along with detailed, evidence-based int