Dictionary of Developmental Disabilities, 3rd Edition

The ultimate reference for anyone who cares for or works with individuals with developmental disabilities.

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Product Description

The go-to disability reference with more than 4,000 disability terms with clear, accurate definitions. Comprehensive dictionary gives readers jargon-free definitions of disorders, diagnoses, interventions, programs, anatomical terms, medical equipment, behaviors, assistive technologies, and more ‐ all the terms they need to know to work effectively with children, adults, and other professionals. Softcover, 536 pages.

  • 800 all-new entries reflecting the latest developments in the disability field
  • streamlined, easy-to-use entries on assessment tools
  • more on rapidly changing topic areas such as autism, genetics, technology, and speech-language pathology
  • definitions of new medications and their uses
  • a helpful guide to recent legislation and a chronological look at how key laws have evolved over the years
  • terminology used in a broad range of fields, such as medicine, education, psychology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology
  • illustrations, tables, and charts that clarify and supplement the definitions
  • synonyms and cross-references that help readers navigate the book and expand their knowledge of the terms
  • updates on professional organizations and associations

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Brand Paul H Brookes Publishing
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