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Concise encyclopedia of special education : (Record no. 11952)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0471392618
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number LC4007
Item number CON 2002
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Reynolds, Cecil R.
Relator term editor
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Concise encyclopedia of special education :
Remainder of title a reference for the education of the handcapped and other exceptional children and adults /
Statement of responsibility, etc. edited by Cecil R. Reynolds
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Second edition
264 ## - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture New York:
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer John Wiley and Sons,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2002
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 1062 pages:
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Content type term text
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337 ## - MEDIA TYPE
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Media type term unmediated
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338 ## - CARRIER TYPE
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504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Updated abridgement of: Encyclopedia of special education. 2nd ed. c2000.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. The Concise Encyclopedia of Special Education, Second Edition is a comprehensive resource for those working in the fields of special education research and practice. Featuring reviews of assessment instruments and teaching approaches, legal issues, overviews of specific learning disabilities, dozens of biographies, and more, this complete desk reference is an indispensable guide for professionals, academics, and students alike. Named an American Library Association Top 25 Reference of the Year in its First Edition, The Concise Encyclopedia serves as an important reference for the education of handicapped and other exceptional children. Written and edited by highly regarded and respected experts in the fields of special education and psychology, this authoritative resource guide provides a reference base for educators as well as professionals in the areas of psychology, neuropsychology, medicine, health care, social work and law. Additionally, this acclaimed reference work is essential for administrators, psychologists, diagnosticians, and school counselors, as well as parents of the handicapped themselves. What's new in this edition * Comprehensive coverage of new legislation such as Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act * Cultural competence in Special Education, including new material on culturally/linguistically diverse students * Many new entries including notable biographies, new service delivery systems, special education laws, new assessment instruments, cross-cultural issues, neuropsychology, and use of the Internet in research and service delivery. Some of the topics covered * Academic assessment * Achievement tests * Addictions * Bilingual education * Child and adolescent behavior management * Counseling with individuals and families with disabilities * Early childhood education * Gifted education * Intelligence tests * Mathematics disabilities * Psychoeducational methods * Rehabilitation * Socioeconomic status * Special education parent and student rights * Traumatic brain injury
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Children with disabilities
General subdivision Education
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Special education
General subdivision Encyclopedia
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element People with disabilities
General subdivision Education
651 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name United States
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Reynolds, Cecil R.
Relator term editor
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Fletcher-Janzen, Elaine
Relator term co-editor
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Library of Congress Classification
Koha item type Books
Edition Second edition
Classification part 4007
Item part CON
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Withdrawn status Lost status Damaged status Not for loan Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Copy number Price effective from Koha item type
        Non-fiction Medical Library Medical Library General Stacks 05/29/2026 Donation from UKZN   LC4007CON2002 034740 05/29/2026 c. 1 05/29/2026 Books