Looking into Special Education: A synthesis of key themes and concepts by Farrell, Michael

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Paperback / softback. New. Contemporary and stimulating, Looking into Special Education provides an engaging overview of the key areas of special education, with each chapter providing valuable insight into the nature and practice of special education today. Aiding understanding and acting as a framework for further study, thought and practice, this innovative new book concerns a wide range of disabilities and disorders and is international in scope. Chapters discuss: The historical dimensions of special education How to engage with the structural frameworks (legal and definitional issues) of special education today The philosophical foundations of special education, including positivism Criticisms of special education and a consideration of future trends The fundamentals of evidence-based practice and how professional judgement is used The benefits of multi-professional collaboration Organisational issues of mainstreaming and special schooling. Including further reading material and… Read More

Routledge, 2013. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 160 pages. 9.13x6.10x0.39 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.