Adolescents and adults with learning disabilities and ADHD
Subtitle: assessment and accommodation
By: by Noel Gregg.
Publisher: Guilford Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9781606230343
Subjects: Learning disabled -- Education; Learning disabled -- Services for; Attention-deficit disorder in adolescence; Attention-deficit disorder in adults
Description: Offers clear guidance on how to conduct evidence-based aessessments of adolescents and adults with learning disabilities and ADHD and select appropriate instructional and testing accommodations. Helps the reader navigate the maze of laws, policies, and scientific findings relating to diagnostic and intervention decision making.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why are accommodations important?; title: Documentation for accommodation access; title: Broad and specific cognitive processing; title: Social/emotional and behavioral assessment and accommodation; title: Assessment and accommodation of reading; title: Assessment and accommodation of written language; title: A different symbol system : mathematics, science, and second languages; title: Accommodating large scale assessments.