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Autore |
Turner Martin <1948-> |
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Titolo |
Psychological assessment of dyslexia [[electronic resource] /] / Martin Turner ; consultant in dyslexia, Margaret Snowling |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London, : Whurr Publishers, 1997 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-31954-6 |
9786611319540 |
1-4356-5799-3 |
0-470-77794-X |
0-470-77803-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (376 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Dyslexia - Psychological aspects |
Reading disability - Psychological aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-351) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Psychological Assessment of Dyslexia; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Concert of Abilities; Chapter 3 Describing Individual Variation; Chapter 4 Detecting Cognitive Anomaly; Chapter 5 Charting Individual Attainment; Chanter 6 Structures for Reporting; Chapter 7 Recommendations for Specialist Teaching; Chapter 8 Analysis of a Casework Sample; Chapter 9 Testing for Teachers; Chapter 10 Assessment of the Younger Child; Chapter 11 Assessment of the Dyslexic Adult; Chapter 12 Severity: the Case for Resources; Appendix 1: Key to Abbreviations for Tests Used |
Appendix 2: A Select Bibliography of Literature on Direct InstructionAppendix 3: Table of Normal Distribution Values; Some of the Rare Literature that Objectively Evaluates the Effectiveness of Teaching, Specialist or Otherwise 333; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book provides a refreshingly rational guide to the many issues involved in psychological assessment, taking dyslexia to be a remedial cognitive deficit. The author reviews the major tests in use for children and adults, while keeping the scientific purpose for their use firmly in |
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