Diagnosing learning disorders
Subtitle: a neuropsychological framework
By: Bruce F. Pennington.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Guilford Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 355
ISBN-13: 9781593857141
Subjects: Learning disabilities -- Diagnosis; Autism in children -- Diagnosis; Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Diagnosis; Learning Disorders -- diagnosis; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity -- diagnosis; Autistic Disorder -- diagnosis; Language Development Disorders -- diagnosis; Neuropsychology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-342) and index.
Table of contents: title: How learning disorders develop; title: Neuropsychological constructs; title: Issues in syndrome validation; title: Less well-validated learning disorders; title: Differential diagnosis; title: Dyslexia / with Robin L. Peterson and Lauren M. McGrath; title: Speech and language disorders / with Robin L. Peterson and Lauren M. McGrath; title: Autism spectrum disorder / with Lauren M. McGrath and Robin L. Peterson; title: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder / with Lauren M. McGrath and Robin L. Peterson; title: Intellectual disability / with Lauren M. McGrath and Robin L. Peterson; title: Developmental coordination disorder; title: Mathematics disorder; title: Nonverbal learning disability; title: Evidence-based practice: barriers and benefits; title: Controversial therapies.