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UNINA9910140911103321 |
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Bartlett Diana |
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Dyslexia in the workplace [[electronic resource] ] : an introductory guide / / Diana Bartlett and Sylvia Moody, with Katherine Kindersley |
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Chichester ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
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1-282-88354-2 |
9786612883545 |
0-470-68374-0 |
0-470-66934-9 |
0-470-66933-0 |
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[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (327 p.) |
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MoodySylvia <1941-> |
KindersleyKatherine |
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Dyslexics - Employment |
People with disabilities - Employment |
Dyslexia |
Electronic books. |
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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 and index. |
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DYSLEXIA IN THE WORKPLACE; Contents; Author Biographies; Prologue; Introduction; PART A:Identifying Dyslexia; CHAPTER 1:Dyslexia in the Workplace; CHAPTER 2: Understanding a Diagnostic Report; CHAPTER 3: Judgement Day: Tom Goes for an Assessment; CHAPTER 4:Workplace Needs Assessments; CHAPTER 5: Dyspraxia and Attention Deficit Disorder; CHAPTER 6: Visual Factors in Reading Difficulties; CHAPTER 7:Emotions; PART B:Tackling Dyslexia; CHAPTER 8:Getting Started; CHAPTER 9:Overall Work Strategies; CHAPTER 10:General Work Organisation; CHAPTER 11:Efficient Work Methods |
CHAPTER 12:General Writing SkillsCHAPTER 13:Some Specific Work Documents; CHAPTER 14: Reading and Remembering Work Documents; CHAPTER 15: General Oral Skills and Interaction; CHAPTER 16: Dealing with Negative Attitudes and Emotions; PART C:Managing Dyslexia; CHAPTER 17:From College to Workplace; CHAPTER 18:Working with |
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Dyslexia; CHAPTER 19:Reasonable Adjustments; PART D:Judging Dyslexia; CHAPTER 20: Dyslexia: An Employment Lawyer Speaks; CHAPTER 21:Dyslexia in the Dock; Conclusion; APPENDIX 1: Checklists for Dyslexia,Dyspraxia, AD(H)D and Visual Stress; APPENDIX 2:Assistive Technology |
APPENDIX 3: Relaxation and Visualisation ExercisesAPPENDIX 4:Useful Addresses; APPENDIX 5:Further Reading; INDEX |
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The second edition of Dyslexia in the Workplace is a comprehensive guide to how dyslexic adults in employment can improve their skills, and how their employers and other professionals can help.Offers invaluable insights for overcoming obstacles to success, enhancing workplace efficiency and ensuring that dyslexic employees achieve their full potentialWritten in an accessible style that is perfect for professionals and dyslexic individuals alikeCovers related syndromes such as dyspraxia, attention deficit disorder and visual stressExplores the legal obligations and ot |
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UNINA9911019576903321 |
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Lindsay Steven R. <1951-> |
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Handbook of applied dog behavior and training . Volume 2 Etiology and assessment of behavioral problems / / Steven R. Lindsay |
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Ames, IA, : Blackwell Publishing, 2001 |
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1-281-38208-6 |
9786611382087 |
0-470-37699-6 |
0-470-37677-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (346 p.) |
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636.70835 |
636.70887 |
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Dogs - Behavior |
Dogs - Training |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Etiology and Assessment of Behavior Problems; Contents; Adjunctive Behavior and Compulsions; References; Virago Syndrome; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 History of Applied Dog Behavior and Training; Social Parallelism, Domestication, and Training; Dogs and the Ancient World; Roots of Modern Training; Organized Competitive Obedience; Dogs and Defense; The Monks of New Skete; New York and the North American Society of Dog Trainers; Science and Behavior; Applied Dog Behavior; Contemporary Trends in Dog Training; References; 2 Behavioral Assessment; Part 1: Descriptive and Functional Assessment |
Behavioral Fact-findingDefining Behavior as a Problem; Functional Analysis and Working Hypotheses; Dead-dog Rule; Training Plan; Describing and Classifying Behavior Problems; Common Etiological Factors Underlying Behavior Problems; Control and Management of Behavior Problems versus Cure; Part 2: Evaluation Forms; Client Worksheet; Dog Behavior Questionnaire; Puppy Behavior Profile; Puppy Temperament Testing and Evaluation; References; 3 Fears and Phobias; Incidence of Fear-related Behavior Problems; Assessment and Evaluation of Fear-related Problems; Contributions of Learning; What Is Fear? |
Innate and Acquired FearFear and Conditioning; Anxiety; Phobia; Expectancy Bias; Prediction and Control; Efficacy Expectancies; Primal Sensory Modalities Mediating Attraction and Aversion; Play and Fear; References; 4 Attachment, Separation, and Related Problems; Part 1: Attachment and Separation; Attachment and Separation Distress; Bowlby's Social Bond Theory; Psychobiological Attunement: The Bioregulatory Hypothesis; Opponent-process Theory and Separation Distress; Supernormal Attachment Hypothesis; Neoteny and Dependency; Biological Stress and Separation Distress |
Separation Distress and Coactive InfluencesPart 2: Ontogenesis of Separation Distress; Development of Attachments and Separation-related Distress; Attachment and Learning; Comparison Between Dog and Wolf Exposure to Social Separation; Part 3: Separation-related Problems; Worry and Guilt: The Human Dimension of Separation Distress; Behavioral Expressions of Separation Distress; Assessing Separation-related Problems; Etiologies, Ethology, and Risk Factors; Separation Distress and Retroactive Punishment; Aging and Separation-related Problems; References; 5 Excessive Behavior |
Part 1: Compulsive BehaviorDefinitions; Etiology; Displacement Activity; Conflict and Coactive Factors; Compulsive Behavior Problems; Assessment and Evaluation; Prevention; Part 2: Hyperactivity; Hyperactivity versus Hyperkinesis; Signs and Incidence; Etiology; CNS-stimulant-response Test; Dietary Factors and Hyperactivity; Two Case Histories; Cognitive Interpretations and Speculation; Behavioral Side Effects of Hyperactivity; References; 6 Aggressive Behavior: Basic Concepts and Principles; Part 1: Introduction; Characteristics of Dogs That Bite: Age and Sex |
Incidence and Targets of Aggression |
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Handbook of Applied Dog Behaviour and Training, Volume two: Etiology and Assessment of Behaviour Problems is the definitive reference for dog trainers, behaviourists, breeders and veterinarians. Coupled with Volume one, this text provides theoretical and practical framework for understanding the development and treatment of dog behaviour problems. Topics covered include Fear, anxiety and phobias, Separation-related problems, Hyperactivity, and Dominance, territorial, and fear-related aggression. The focus is to present and evaluate the relevant applied and scientific literature, and to hi |
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