Nowhere to Hide
Title | Nowhere to Hide PDF eBook |
Author | Jerome J. Schultz |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 343 |
Release | 2011-06-24 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1118091736 |
A new approach to help kids with ADHD and LD succeed in and outside the classroom This groundbreaking book addresses the consequences of the unabated stress associated with Learning disabilities and ADHD and the toxic, deleterious impact of this stress on kids' academic learning, social skills, behavior, and efficient brain functioning. Schultz draws upon three decades of work as a neuropsychologist, teacher educator, and school consultant to address this gap. This book can help change the way parents and teachers think about why kids with LD and ADHD find school and homework so toxic. It will also offer an abundant supply of practical, understandable strategies that have been shown to reduce stress at school and at home. Offers a new way to look at why kids with ADHD/LD struggle at school Provides effective strategies to reduce stress in kids with ADHD and LD Includes helpful rating scales, checklists, and printable charts to use at school and home This important resource is written by a faculty member of Harvard Medical School in the Department of Psychiatry and former classroom teacher.
Survival Guide for College Students with ADHD Or LD
Title | Survival Guide for College Students with ADHD Or LD PDF eBook |
Author | Kathleen G. Nadeau |
Publisher | |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN |
Practical suggestions and tips for college students diagnosed with attention deficit disorder or learning disabilities.
Adult Learning Disabilities and ADHD: Research-Informed Assessment
Title | Adult Learning Disabilities and ADHD: Research-Informed Assessment PDF eBook |
Author | Robert L. Mapou |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 310 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 019537178X |
What is a disability? What is a learning disability? -- Research on learning disabilities in adults -- Research on ADHD in adults -- Research-informed assessment of learning disabilities and ADHD -- Client feedback and documentation -- Accommodations and interventions -- Case illustrations
Adolescents and Adults with Learning Disabilities and ADHD
Title | Adolescents and Adults with Learning Disabilities and ADHD PDF eBook |
Author | Noel Gregg |
Publisher | Guilford Press |
Pages | 337 |
Release | 2011-01-04 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 1606235931 |
This book helps educators and clinicians navigate the maze of laws, policies, and scientific research relating to diagnostic and intervention decision making for adolescents and adults. Leading expert Noël Gregg provides clear guidance on how to conduct and document evidence-based assessments and select appropriate instructional and testing accommodations. --from publisher description.
ADHD and LD
Title | ADHD and LD PDF eBook |
Author | Sandra F. Rief |
Publisher | Dude Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder |
ISBN | 9781935609759 |
Sandra Rief, leading authority and noted author on educating students with attention, behavioral and learning difficulties, presents a comprehensive and practical reference guide of effective strategies for use in general education environments. Strategies that address:Getting and Maintaining attention Differentiating Instruction Academic Strategies related to organization, study skills, and written language Collaborating and training for successThis tri-fold laminated reference guide is a valuable desk reference for teachers searching for proven and successful strategies that work with students who present the characteristics of ADHD and/or LD. It is also a powerful training tool for teacher trainers.
Learning Disabilities Spectrum
Title | Learning Disabilities Spectrum PDF eBook |
Author | Arnold J. Capute |
Publisher | |
Pages | 314 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN |
Adult Learning Disabilities and ADHD: Research-Informed Assessment
Title | Adult Learning Disabilities and ADHD: Research-Informed Assessment PDF eBook |
Author | Robert L. Mapou |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 310 |
Release | 2008-12-03 |
Genre | Psychology |
ISBN | 0199707502 |
Based on the author's popular workshop, this concise volume provides scientific and practical guidance on assessing learning disabilities and ADHD in adults. It includes instructions for accessing the author's downloadable PowerPoints, as well as a Continuing Education component (3 credits) that is administered by the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology. Topics include definitions of disability (including legal definitions), assessment, and management approaches (from medications and therapy to educational and workplace accommodations), and assistive technology and software. Three case examples are provided, along with a sample report. The book is aimed at clinical neuropsychologists and clinical psychologists who are involved in the assessment and management of adults with learning disabilities and ADHD.