Ch. 1. Definitions and Characteristics -- Ch. 2. History -- Ch. 3. Medical Aspects -- Ch. 4. The Family and Learning Disabilities -- Ch. 5. Assessment -- Ch. 6. Educational Services -- Ch. 7. Teaching Practices -- Ch. 8. Learning and Teaching Theories -- Ch. 9. Early Identification and Intervention -- Ch. 10. Adolescents and Adults -- Ch. 11. Language and Communication -- Ch. 12. Written Language -- Ch. 13. Reading -- Ch. 14. Mathematics -- Ch. 15. Social and Emotional Behavior -- Appendix A: Organizations and Journals -- Appendix B: Publishers of Books, Tests, and Materials