Taking Sides volumes present current controversial issues in a debate-style format designed to stimulate student interest and develop critical thinking skills. Each issue is thoughtfully framed with an issue summary, an issue introduction, and a postscript or challenge questions. Taking Sides reader[...]
Language and communication problems have figured prominently in the definition of mental retardation. This volume focuses on these language and communication issues. It contains research on genetic syndromes including Williams syndrome, Down syndrome, and fragile X syndrome.[...]