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Record Nr.

UNISA996212486503316

Autore

Yeo Dorian

Titolo

Dyslexia, dyspraxia and mathematics [[electronic resource] /] / Dorian Yeo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Whurr, 2003

ISBN

1-283-85857-6

0-470-69909-4

0-470-69852-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (471 p.)

Disciplina

371.914447

Soggetti

Mathematics - Study and teaching

Dyslexia

Apraxia

Dyslexic children - Education

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

Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Mathematics; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Part I: Definitions and Premises; Chapter 1. Background information; Chapter 2. Teaching premises; Part II: Basic Counting and the Early Stages of Addition and Subtraction; Chapter 3. Counting; Chapter 4. Counting in basic calculation; Part III: The Number System; Chapter 5. Defining the difficulties; Chapter 6. An understanding-based approach to teaching the number structures; Part IV: More Addition and Subtraction: Working with Larger Numbers; Chapter 7. To twenty; Chapter 8. Two-digit addition and subtraction

Chapter 9. More on two-digit addition and subtractionPart V: Multiplication and Division; Chapter 10. The theoretical debates; Chapter 11. An understanding-based approach to multiplication and division for dyslexic and dyspraxic children; Chapter 12. More multiplication and division: working with larger numbers; Appendix; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Written by a teacher with many years' experience of teaching mathematics to primary school dyslexic and dyspraxic children with a wide range of abilities, this book is designed to be a practical teaching



guide. It offers detailed guidance and specific teaching suggestions to all specialist teachers, support teachers, classroom teachers and parents who either directly teach mathematics to dyslexic and dyspraxic children or who support the mathematics teaching programmes of dyslexic or dyspraxic children. Although the book has grown out of teaching experience it is also informed by widely ackn

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910794160903321

Titolo

The American Psychiatric Association Publishing textbook of suicide risk assessment and management / / edited by Liza H. Gold, Richard L. Frierson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : American Psychiatric Association Publishing, , [2020]

©2020

ISBN

1-61537-528-7

1-61537-284-9

Edizione

[Third edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxiii, 453 pages)

Disciplina

616.858445

Soggetti

Suicide - Risk factors

Suicidal behavior - Diagnosis

Suicidal behavior - Treatment

Suicide - Prevention

Suicide - prevention & control

Suicide - psychology

Risk Assessment - methods

Mental Disorders - complications

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

"This edition offers new perspectives on suicide at a variety of levels, such as the medical and social use of destigmatizing and more precise



language. In addition, chapter authors review research that identifies additional suicide risk factors and their clinical implications. Current issues related to suicide are also discussed, including nonfatal, self-injurious behavior; physician-assisted suicide; and teaching suicide risk assessment and management during psychiatric residency. This third edition also examines the increased rates of suicide among specific populations, including children, adolescents, and college students, and makes recommendations regarding suicide risk management in these populations"--