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Brookes Children With Disabilities by Mark L Batshaw
Access the NEW ONLINE COMPANION MATERIALS now! Comprehensive, authoritative information from the most respected experts: For 30 years, that's what "Children with Disabilities" has given the thousands of students, faculty, and professionals who rely on it. Now this trusted text is in a NEW seventh edition, thoroughly updated with the very latest research, new instructor materials, and the critical issues professionals need to know as they prepare to work with children and families. Incorporating 5 years of significant research and progress in multiple disciplines, this highly anticipated new edition is the textbook of choice for courses on disability. The internationally respected editors bring together a who's who of contributors--of seasoned experts and fresh voices--definitive compendium of information about developmental, clinical, family, education, and intervention issues.
Key Features:-
- New multimedia instructor materials online, including high-quality downloadable medical illustration
- 30+ new contributors from diverse fields
- Expanded chapters on autism and ADHD
- New developments in neuroscience, genetics, and imaging
- Greater focus on interdisciplinary collaboration
- Considerations from drafts of the DSM-5