| Description |
xvii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Neuropsychology and cognition ; v. 13 |
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Neuropsychology and cognition ; 13
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| Contents |
Foreword / Michael Rutter -- Perspectives on the classification of specific developmental disorders: An introduction / Jan Rispens, Tom A. Van Yperen and William Yule -- The role of SDD in classification systems: Historical overview and current status / Jan Rispens and Tom A. Van Yperen -- Criteria for research and clinical practice: A critical discussion / William Yule and Barbara Maughan -- The validity of the category of specific developmental reading disorder / Jan Rispens -- What is specific about the specific reading disorder? / Helmut Remschmidt, Gerd Schulte-Korne and Klaus Hennighausen -- The role of IQ in the diagnosis of reading disorders: The quest for a subtype based on aptitude achievement discrepancy / Keith E. Stanovich and Linda S. Siegel -- Is specific language impairment a valid diagnostic category? Genetic and psycholinguistic evidence / Dorothy V. M. Bishop -- The classification of speech and language disorders / Hedwig Amorosa |
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Specific language and speech disorder: Purifying the concept / Tom A. Van Yperen -- Developmental movement problems / Sheila E. Henderson and Anna L. Barnett -- The classification of specific motor disorders: Implications for intervention / Marina M. Schoemaker, Bouwien C. M. Smits-Engelsman and Alex F. Kalverboer -- Theory-based diagnosis and subclassification in the developmental coordination disorder / Bouwien C. M. Smits-Engelsman, Gerard P. Van Galen and Marina M. Schoemaker -- On the relevance of specific classifications of disorders with particular focus on DCD, Developmental Coordination Disorder / Alex F. Kalverboer -- The future of the concept of specific developmental disorders: Summary and conclusions / Tom A. Van Yperen, William Yule and Jan Rispens |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Learning disabilities -- Classification.
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| Author |
Rispens, J. (Jan), 1939-
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Yperen, Tom A. van, 1958-
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Yule, William.
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| LC no. |
97032490 |
| ISBN |
0792348710 (alk. paper) |
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