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Preschoolers are passionate about learning, and a high-quality preschool program offers rich learning experiences in the areas of language and literacy. This book gives teachers and other professionals fresh ideas, inspiration, and practical tools for integrating age-appropriate literacy instruction into the preschool curriculum.
Presents a self-help program based on methods clinically proven to reduce the recurrence of depression. Revealing the hidden psychological mechanisms that cause chronic unhappiness, this book guides readers through a series of exercises designed to break the mental habits that lead to despair.
Grounded in a comprehensive model of Tourette Syndrome (TS) and related disorders, this book provides a multidisciplinary framework for assessment and treatment. It presents the knowledge on the neurobehavioral underpinnings of TS, its clinical presentation, and how to distinguish it from frequently encountered co-occurring disorders.
Provides a developmentally informed framework for assessing 3- to 6-year-olds in accordance with best practices and IDEA guidelines. This book takes the reader step by step through selecting appropriate measures, integrating data from a variety of sources, and using the results to plan and evaluate effective interventions and learning experiences.
Provides a methodology for the control and prevention of missing data. This volume helps the reader understand the different types of missing data and their implications for the reliability, validity, and generalizability of a study's conclusions.
Showcasing assessment practices that can help teachers plan effective instruction, this book addresses the real-world complexities of teaching literacy in grades K-8. It presents approaches that examine learning processes as well as learning products, that yield information on how the learning environment can be improved.
Growing evidence suggests that self-determination is a significant factor in improving educational and transition outcomes in students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This book reviews the methods for teaching components of self-determination.
Growing evidence suggests that self-determination is a significant factor in improving educational and transition outcomes in students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This book reviews the methods for teaching components of self-determination.