In this text, the emphasis is placed on the theoretical aspects of developmental dyspraxia, the latest research data and the neurological basis of the condition. The focus is to enable professionals to diagnose the disorder and determine the most appropriate and effective methods of intervention.
By:
Madeleine Portwood Imprint: David Fulton Publishers Ltd Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 246mm,
Width: 174mm,
Spine: 9mm
Weight: 210g ISBN:9781853465741 ISBN 10: 1853465747 Pages: 176 Publication Date:15 April 2000 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
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Undergraduate
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Further / Higher Education
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Chapter 1 Defining dyspraxia; Chapter 2 Dyspraxia: the neurological basis; Chapter 3 Developmental differences between the sexes; Chapter 4 Observable characteristics; Chapter 5 Neuropsychological assessment; Chapter 6 Parental observations and clinical assessment; Chapter 7 The role of the Education and Health Authorities in identifying and making provision for children with special educational needs; Chapter 8 Optimising the educational environment; Chapter 9 Intervention in a residential setting: Elemore Hall School; Chapter 10 The future;