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Author:

Spear-Swerling, Louise.

Title:

Off track : when poor readers become "learning disabled" / Louise Spear-Swerling and Robert J. Sternberg.

Publisher:

Westview Press,

Copyright Date:

1996

Description:

xvi, 336 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Reading disability--United States.
Learning disabilities--United States.

Other Authors:

Sternberg, Robert J.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

What ails the field of learning disabilities -- The history of LD -- What is reading disability? -- The road to proficient reading -- Roads to reading disability -- Issues in the education of children with reading disability -- Educational practices for children with reading disability -- Possible causes of reading disability -- Abilities, disabilities, and reading disability: how are they related? -- Early intervention and prevention -- Toward another way of thinking about reading difficulties.

Series:

Renewing American schools

ISBN:

9780813387567 (hc)
0813387566 (hc)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)32625177

LCCN:

95019900

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)