Smart but Stuck
Subtitle: How Resilience Frees Imprisoned Intelligence from Learning Disabilities
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: March 30, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9780789029454
Subjects: Advice on parenting; Coping with disability; Teaching of children / adults with specific learning difficulties; Mental Illness; Psychology; Intelligence levels; Learning disabled; Mental Health
Description: Smart But Stuck is an updated look at how smart people with learning gaps can not only overcome them, but become successful in learning--and life. This edition explores the emotional aspects of learning disabilities and imprisoned intelligence, showing how--and why--smart people with learning disabilities are resilient, and how they help themselves to struggle, survive, and achieve. The book also includes material on the relationship between learning disabilities and neuroscience.