Dyslexia: A Practitioner's Handbook
- ISBN-10
- 1118687167
- ISBN-13
- 9781118687161
- Series
- Dyslexia
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 457
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-04-02
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Author
- Gavin Reid
Description
The main purpose of this new edition is to incorporate the most recent theoretical and practical research in the field of dyslexia and literacy and present it in a user friendly format for Practitioners. It refers to the most recent government reports on literacy and dyslexia in a number of countries such as, USA, UK, Canada, New Zealand and Australia. Each chapter has a summary at the start and, at the end, key points and 'points to consider' are looked at.
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- 2011-06-27
- 280 pages
- Paperback
- John Wiley & Sons
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