The Nature and Origins of Mathematical Learning Difficulties and Disabil
Comprises a comprehensive and multidisciplinary treatment of research on mathematical learning disabilities. This book discusses empirical, theoretical, methodological, and pedagogical perspectives on this area, drawing on a range of fields including cognitive and developmental psychology, educational psychology, neuropsychology, and others.
Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales (CSBS (TM))
The CSBS (TM) Record Forms and Caregiver Questionnaires, sold in packages for easy re-ordering, are assessment forms for the Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales (CSBS (TM)), one of the best measures of early communication in children 8-24 months (or up to 72 months if developmental delays are present). This product is sold in a package of ......
When a student is in dire need of emotional support, caring adults in the school can make a difference. This essential resource helps practitioners prepare all school personnel to respond sensitively and effectively to children and adolescents in crisis.
Communication and Symbolic Behavior Scales Developmental Profile (CSBS D
When serious health or physical impairments are not present, a delay in language development may be the first symptom that a child is not developing typically. This work shows that children delayed only in the use of words are very likely to catch up on their own.
This hands-on guide is designed to help school practitioners conduct effective multidimensional assessments of a wide range of emotional and behavioral difficulties. Each chapter focuses on a particular method, describes its applications in the school setting, and offers clear guidelines.
A volume divided into seven parts, each beginning with an introductory chapter presenting findings on the topic at hand, followed by one or more papers from the author's research program.
Early Childhood Indicators of Developmental Dysfunction
TABS is specifically designed to identify critical temperament and self-regulation problems that can identify a child's risk as early as possible. This pack includes a TABS screener, a TABS assessment tool, and a TABS manual which covers information for administration and scoring of TABS.
This text provides a framework for teaching students how to be students, and offers practical guidance on how academic learning, at its best can be brought about.
This biography of the psychologist Lightner Witmer, focuses on personal events and circumstances, but also offers insights into the professional, scientific, academic, and clinical aspects of his life. It also places Witmer's life in the economic and political context of his times.
An exploration of ""the thinking classroom"". Illustrated with classroom vignettes and teaching activities, this volume is supported by an empirically validated and classroom tested psychological theory that lays out the three ways of thinking and the cognitive processes that underlie them.
This text describes the evolution and daily operation of the ""Primary Mental Health Project"", a school-based prevention programme that provides a practical alternative to traditional ""after-the fact"" intervention. It describes how to establish, maintain and evaluate such a programme.