Description |
xli, 525 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents |
An overview of The educator's diagnostic manual of disabilities and disorders -- EDM multilevel coding system -- EDM categories by prevalence -- Specific learning disability -- Speech and language impairments -- Mental retardation -- Emotional disturbance -- Other health impairments -- Multiple disabilities -- Autism -- Orthopedic impairments -- Hearing impairments -- Visual impairments -- Traumatic brain injury -- Deaf-blindness -- Infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with disabilities -- Using the EDM in IEP development |
Summary |
"The Educator's Diagnostic Manual of Disabilities and Disorders (EDM) is the first diagnostic manual created specifically for the field of special education that provides definitions, symptoms, characteristics, types, and subtypes for all IDEA 2004 disabilities and the numerous disorders that professionals and parents need to understand within educational settings. This practical, easy-to-read resource includes guidelines, information, and examples for a variety of situations that commonly occur in education."--BOOK JACKET |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Children with disabilities -- Identification.
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Children with disabilities -- Education -- Ability testing.
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Children with disabilities -- Medical care.
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Author |
Giuliani, George A., 1938-
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LC no. |
2006032161 |
ISBN |
9780787978129 (paperback) |
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0787978124 (paperback) |
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