Education of Students with an Intellectual Disability - 9781607522140

Education of Students with an Intellectual DisabilityResearch and Practice\nAuthor(s): Phil Foreman\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781607522140, 978-1607522140\nSynopsis\nThis book is designed as a college-level textbook introducing readers to all aspects of intellectual disability in children, from birth to the end of schooling, with an educational focus. The book will be of interest to persons training as special education teachers or who are training as regular teachers with a focus on special education. It will also be relevant reading for parents of children with intellectual disability, for practicing teachers, and for other professionals working with such children (psychologists, social workers, nurses, therapists).\n\nThe field of special education and intellectual disability practice has been strongly influenced by legislation in the United States. The United States is also the source of mo.