The Autisms, written by Mary Coleman and Christopher Gillberg, demonstrates that autism, like mental retardation, is a clinical presentation of numerous different diseases, many with genomic underpinnings. In this ground-breaking work, the authors explain in great detail how to clinically diagnose i[...]
Autism is not a single disease but a syndrome of different diseases. In this completely reworked and updated third edition, two world authorities, Christopher Gillberg and Mary Coleman, address the difficulties this presents for clinical diagnosis with diagnostic aids and clear guidelines for medica[...]
Provides key, research-based teaching methods and strategies for children with various exceptionalities, and offers analysis of ecological factors that influence the exceptional child in and out of the classroom. This title introduces students to the thirteen disability categories, and to the needs [...]
Educating Exceptional Children is a classic yet state-of-the-art text for Introduction to Special Education and related courses. Authored by luminaries in the field, it introduces students to each of the thirteen disability categories, and to the needs of children who are gifted and talented. The fo[...]