Human exceptionality : school, community and family /

Hardman, Michael L.

Human exceptionality : school, community and family / Michael L. Hardman, M. Winston Egan and Clifford J. Drew - Twelfth edition. - Singapore : Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, c2017 - xxiv, 504 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1: Through the Lifespan -- Chapter 1. Understanding Exceptionalities in the 21st Century -- Chapter 2. Education for All -- Chapter 3. Inclusion and Multidisciplinary Collaboration in the Early Childhood and Elementary School Years -- Chapter 4. Secondary Education and Transition Planning -- Part 2. Perspective on Diversity and the Family -- Chapter 5. Cultural and Linguistic Diversity -- Chapter 6. Exceptionalities and Families -- Part 3. People who are Exceptional -- Chapter 7. Learning Disabilities -- Chapter 8. Emotional/Behavioral Disorders -- Chapter 9. Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities -- Chapter 10. Communication Disorders --Chapter 11. Autism Spectrum Disorders -- Chapter 12. Severe and Multiple Disorders --Chapter 13. Sensory Disabilities: Hearing and Vision Loss -- Chapter 14. Physical Disabilities and other Health Disorders -- Part 4. Exceptional Gifts and Talents -- Chapter 15. Gifted, Creative and Talented.

HUMAN EXCEPTIONALITY: SCHOOL, COMMUNITY, AND FAMILY, 12th Edition, is an evidence-based testament to the critical role of cross-professional collaboration in enhancing the lives of exceptional individuals and their families. This text's unique lifespan approach combines powerful research, evidence-based practices, and inspiring stories, engendering passion and empathy and enhancing the lives of individuals with exceptionalities. Designed to help readers experience individuals with disabilities and their families in a personal and intimate fashion, HUMAN EXCEPTIONALITY is an excellent resource--whether you're a teacher education candidate, a practicing teacher, or a human services professional.

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