Dyslexia

How to survive and succeed at work

Sylvia Moody

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Vermilion
03 August 2006

Labour economics; Speech & language disorders & therapy

The essential guide for all those struggling with dyslexia or dyspraxia in the workplace

Dyslexic people face many problems in the workplace- difficulties with reading and writing, memory, organisation and time management, and a recent TUC report on dyslexia in the workplace estimates that 3 million people are affected.

Dyslexia- How to survive and succeed at work is written by a leading expert in the field for people of all backgrounds and abilities and will help you to master complex organisational skills, deal with a large workload and cope with the demands of deadlines. It also shows how to improve confidence, deal with stress, and build on the creative talent that many dyslexics possess.

Dyslexia- How to survive and succeed at work- - Explains what dyslexic and dyspraxic difficulties are - Describes how they affect workplace efficiency - Offers strategies to manage dyslexic difficulties and reduce their adverse effect on work efficiency - Provides information about ways in which employers can help dyslexic employees

By: Sylvia Moody
Imprint: Vermilion
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 135mm, Spine: 15mm
Weight: 209g
ISBN: 9780091907082
ISBN 10: 009190708X
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 03 August 2006
Recommended Age: From 0 years
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr Sylvia Moody has a PhD in Psychology, a diploma in Clinical Psychology and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. She runs the Dyslexia Assessment Service in London, is the author of Dyslexia- A Teenager's Guide and has also written children's books.

Reviews for Dyslexia: How to survive and succeed at work

a comprehensive exploration of ways to improve skills...written in an accessible, informal style * Dyslexia Review * a gem of a book, just what was needed -- Katherine Kindersley * Dyslexia Teaching Centre * This most affordable guide fills a gap we have long been waiting for and is highly recommended, not only for use by adult dyslexics/dyspraxics, but also their employers, line managers, colleagues, tutors, family and friends. In fact, all those who are dealing with dyslexic/dyspraxic adults on a daily basis * Eleanor May-Brenneker, Dyslexia Consultant * ...provides good advice, tips and strategies to compensate for literacy, organisational, emotional, and communication difficulties in the workplace * Dyslexia Contact * a particularly thorough guide * Library Journal *