Special Education International Perspectives

Biopsychosocial, Cultural, and Disability Aspects

• Author(s): Anthony F. Rotatori, Jeffrey P. Bakken, Sandra Burkhardt, Festus E. Obiakor, Umesh Sharma,
• Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing
• Pages: 248
• ISBN_10: 1784410446
  ISBN_13: 9781784410445
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Education / Special Education / General ,

Description:... The volume will be divided into four parts. Part 1 will present an overview on disability that focuses on two major themes, namely, the biopsychosocial approaches to disability and cultural views of disability. Part 2 will examine five major areas of high incidence exceptionalities: cognitive impairment, learning disabilities and attention deficit hyperactivity, autism spectrum disorders, behavioural/emotional disorders and speech and language disorders.