Developmental Dyspraxia: Identification and Intervention: A Manual for Parents and Professionals

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Madeleine Portwood

Developmental Dyspraxia

Identification and Intervention: A Manual for Parents and Professionals

Madeleine Portwood

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David Fulton Publishers Ltd
16 March 2007

Teaching of physically disabled students; Teaching of specific learning difficulties & needs

Aims to give parents, teachers and health professionals the confidence and know-how to diagnose and assess dyspraxia. The text includes: background information on the neurological basis of the condition; strategies for identification, diagnosis and assessment; proven programmes of intervention which can be monitored by anyone closely involved with the child; strategies to improve curricular attainments; remediation activities to develop perceptual and motor skills; programmes to develop self-esteem; and information about where to find help.

By: Madeleine Portwood
Imprint: David Fulton Publishers Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions: Height: 297mm, Width: 210mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 602g
ISBN: 9781853465734
ISBN 10: 1853465739
Pages: 224
Publication Date: 16 March 2007
Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Undergraduate , ELT Advanced
Replaced By: 9780415838320
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Chapter 1 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 2 Development of the brain and the significance of diet; Chapter 3 3 What is dyspraxia?; Chapter 4 4 Observable characteristics; Chapter 5 5 Research evidence; Chapter 6 6 Behavioural problems: neurological? psychological?; Chapter 7 7 Intervention in the ‘early years’; Chapter 8 8 Intervention with primary and secondary age pupils; Chapter 9 9 Adults with dyspraxia; Chapter 10 10 Epilogue;: Appendix A; Appendix BAppendix C; Bibliography; Index;

Authored by Portwood, Madeleine

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