Nonverbal Learning Disabilities in Children: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Practice
From the reviews:"All in all,Nonverbal Learning Disabilities in Children: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Practiceprovides the reader with an acceptable overview of the current status of NVLD. Unlike most of the other recent books on the market, which are primarily written for parents (e.g., Burger, 2004; Mamen, 2007; Martin, 2007; Rubinstein, 2005; Tanguay, 2001, 2002; Whitney, 2008) or teens (Murphy, 2008), Davis and Broitman’s work is primarily designed for the professional."- Linda C. Caterino, PsycCRITIQUES, November 2, 2011, Vol. 56, Release 44, Article 7“The book is meant as an overview of nonverbal learning disabilities for school-based practitioners such as school psychologists, school counselors, school nurses, special education teachers, speech and language pathologists, and occupational therapists, as well as community-based mental health professionals. It is a short book, just over 100 pages, but it does present such topics as history and current status of the disorder, etiology, prevalence, associated conditions, and treatment. … Davis and Broitman’s work is primarily designed for the professional.” (Linda C. Caterino, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 56 (44), November, 2011)