{"product_id":"9780471652519","title":"Concise Encyclopedia of Special Education A Reference for the Education of the Handicapped and Other Exceptional Children and Adults","description":"\u003ch1\u003eConcise Encyclopedia of Special Education\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA Reference for the Education of the Handicapped and Other Exceptional Children and Adults\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCecil R. Reynolds | Elaine Fletcher-Janzen\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eEducation \/ Special Education \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Concise Encyclopedia of Special Education\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition is a comprehensive resource for those working in the fields of special education research and practice. Featuring reviews of assessment instruments and teaching approaches, legal issues, overviews of specific learning disabilities, dozens of biographies, and more, this complete desk reference is an indispensable guide for professionals, academics, and students alike. \u003cp\u003eNamed an American Library Association Top 25 Reference of the Year in its First Edition, \u003ci\u003eThe Concise Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e serves as an important reference for the education of handicapped and other exceptional children. Written and edited by highly regarded and respected experts in the fields of special education and psychology, this authoritative resource guide provides a reference base for educators as well as professionals in the areas of psychology, neuropsychology, medicine, health care, social work and law.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdditionally, this acclaimed reference work is essential for administrators, psychologists, diagnosticians, and school counselors, as well as parents of the handicapped themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's new in this edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive coverage of new legislation such as Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCultural competence in Special Education, including new material on culturally\/linguistically diverse students\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMany new entries including notable biographies, new service delivery systems, special education laws, new assessment instruments, cross-cultural issues, neuropsychology, and use of the Internet in research and service delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome of the topics covered\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAcademic assessment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAchievement tests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddictions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBilingual education\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChild and adolescent behavior management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCounseling with individuals and families with disabilities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEarly childhood education\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGifted education\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntelligence tests\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMathematics disabilities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePsychoeducational methods\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRehabilitation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocioeconomic status\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecial education parent and student rights\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTraumatic brain injury\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCecil R. 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