Learning Disability Subtyping Neuropsychological Foundations, Conceptual Models, and Issues in Clinical Differentiation

The publication of this very important volume comes at a timely juncture in the history of learning disabilities. The focus of this volume is on developing a multidisciplinary understanding of the complexities of the research on learning disabilities and its various sUbtypes. It also will serve as a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hooper, Stephen R., Willis, W. Grant (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1989, 1989
Edition:1st ed. 1989
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Section I: Foundations for Subtype Analysis
  • 1 Historical Foundations and Definitional Issues
  • 2 Neuropsychological Foundations
  • Section II: Subtyping Models and Classification Issues
  • 3 Clinical-Inferential Classification Models
  • 4 Empirical Classification Models
  • 5 Issues in Classification and Subtype Derivation
  • Section III: Clinical Issues Related to Subtyping
  • 6 Neuropsychological Assessment
  • 7 Social-Emotional Features
  • 8 Treatment
  • Section IV: Epilogue
  • 9 Summary and Future Directions
  • References
  • Author Index