Learning Disabilities: The Interaction of Learner, Task, and Setting

by Corinne Roth Smith

This fourth edition examines the characteristics of individuals with learning disabilities and how their success is mediated by the demands and attitudes of their families and school environments. The book takes an ecological perspective on learning disabilities. A focus on multicultural diversity issues is included in special sections throughout. It is written in a readable style with many anecdotes and over 45 personal vignettes contributed by individuals...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0205123708
• ISBN13: 9780205123704
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
• Length: 630 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.