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Author Mamen, Maggie, 1946-

Title Understanding nonverbal learning disabilities : a common-sense guide for parents and professionals / Maggie Mamen.

Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series JKP essentials series
JKP essentials.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and indexes.
Contents Introduction to learning disabilities -- What the eye doesn't see ... recognizing NLD -- Assessment and diagnosis of NLD -- Pattern recognition and NLD -- Introduction to subtypes -- Perceptual NLD -- Social NLD -- Written expressive NLD -- Attentional NLD -- General approaches to managing NLD -- Strategies for organizational skills -- Strategies for communications skills and social language -- Strategies for processing social cues -- Strategies for written expression -- Strategies for mathematics -- Strategies for self-regulation -- Strategies for behavior management -- A final few words.
Summary This easy-to-read guide offers a complete overview of Nonverbal Learning Disabilities (NLDs) and the wide variety of symptoms that different types of NLD present. Maggie Mamen enables readers to select the most relevant strategies for coping with and managing their particular symptoms. She provides a wealth of practical advice on key skills such as developing written and verbal communication, understanding social clues, managing behaviour, self-regulation and improving organization. She also covers relevant teaching methods for the classroom. This practical and accessible introduction is an es.
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Subject Nonverbal learning disabilities.
Nonverbal learning disabilities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Mamen, Maggie, 1946- Understanding nonverbal learning disabilities. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007 9781843105930 1843105934 (DLC) 2007007800 (OCoLC)85485079
ISBN 9781846426742 (electronic book)
184642674X (electronic book)
9781843105930 (pb ; alkaline paper)