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Title Policy and practice / edited by Thomas E. Scruggs, Margo A. Mastropieri.

Publication Info. Bingley, UK : Emerald-JAI, 2009.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (ix, 370 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Advances in learning and behavioral disabilities ; v. 22
Advances in learning and behavioral disabilities ; v. 22.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Special education in the new millennium: achieving educational equity for students with learning disabilities and behavioral disabilities -- Attributions of malice to special education policy and practice -- Response to intervention: a reality check -- The No Child Left Behind Act and high school graduation for students with and without disabilities -- Functional behavioral assessment and students with emotional/behavioral disorders: when research, policy, and practice collide -- The impact of poverty on special education students -- Increasing access to higher education for students with disabilities and strengthening the preparation of professionals who instruct them: the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 -- Intervention with students with ADHD: analysis of the effects of a multi-component and multi-contextualized program on academic and socio-emotional adjustment -- Nonverbal learning disabilities and arithmetic problems: the effectiveness of an explicit verbal instruction model -- Implementing response to intervention: the synergy of beginning reading instruction and early intervening services -- Advances in literacy practices for students with emotional and behavioral disabilities -- Designing functional assessment-based interventions using a systematic approach: a promising practice for supporting challenging behavior.
Summary In the study of learning and behavioral disabilities, effective practice and public policy enacted to implement this practice are closely intertwined. This title discusses issues and advances both in public policy, and in practice in providing service for individuals with learning and behavioral disabilities.
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Subject Special education.
Special education.
Learning disabled children -- Education.
Learning disabled children -- Education.
Learning disabled children.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Scruggs, Thomas E., 1948-
Mastropieri, Margo A., 1951-
Other Form: Print version: Policy and practice. 1st ed. Bingley, UK : Emerald-JAI, 2009 9781848553101 (OCoLC)301889355
ISBN 9781848553118 (electronic book)
1848553110 (electronic book)
9781848553101
1848553102