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Author Thambirajah, M. S

Title Developmental assessment of the school-aged child with developmental disabilities : a clinician's guide / M.S. Thambirajah
Published London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (338 pages)
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction: General issues -- Ch. 2. Developmental disabilities (disorders) -- Ch. 3. Developmental assessment -- Ch. 4. Acquisition of reading, developmental dyslexia and assessment of dyslexia -- Ch. 5. Acquisition of mathematical skills, developmentsl dyscalculia and assessment od dyscalculia -- Ch. 6. Development of speech and language, specific language impairment (SLI) and assessment of SLI -- Ch. 7. Development of social communication, autism spectrum disorders and assessment of ASD -- Ch. 8. Development of motor skills, developmental coordination disorder (DCD) and assessment of DCD -- Ch. 9. Development of cognitive abilities, mild intellectual disability and assessment of mild intellectual disability -- Ch. 10. Emotional, personal and social development -- Appendix 1: Developmental milestone -- Appendix 2: Developmental history -- parent form -- Appendix 3: School report form -- Appendix 4: Direct school observation form
Summary Children and adolescents with emotional and behavioural problems who are referred to mental health services for assessment often have undiagnosed mild learning disabilities, and this guide is written for clinicians involved in making such assessments. It provides full guidance on common developmental disorders and their assessment, focusing on mild to moderate disabilities in the school-aged child. It covers intellectual disabilities, dyslexia, dyscalculia (mathematical disability), autism spectrum disorders, speech and language impairment, developmental coordination disorder, and emotional an
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Learning disabled children.
Children with disabilities -- Development.
Developmental disabilities -- Diagnosis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Learning disabilities -- Diagnosis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Children with mental disabilities -- Psychological testing.
Children.
Special education.
Needs assessment.
Psychological tests.
Developmental Disabilities
Adolescent
Child
Education, Special
Needs Assessment
Psychological Tests
children (people by age group)
special education.
needs assessment.
Child & Developmental Psychology.
Psychiatric Nursing.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Children's Health.
MEDICAL -- Pediatrics.
Special education
Psychological tests
Needs assessment
Children
Children with disabilities -- Development
Children with mental disabilities -- Psychological testing
Developmental disabilities -- Diagnosis
Learning disabilities -- Diagnosis
Learning disabled children
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2011018984
ISBN 9780857003256
0857003259
9781849051811
184905181X
1283238330
9781283238335