Essentials of Dyslexia Assessment and Intervention

Mather, Nancy, Wendling, Barbara J.

  • 出版商: Wiley
  • 出版日期: 2024-02-06
  • 售價: $2,060
  • 貴賓價: 9.5$1,957
  • 語言: 英文
  • 頁數: 400
  • 裝訂: Quality Paper - also called trade paper
  • ISBN: 1394229232
  • ISBN-13: 9781394229239
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商品描述

Expert guidance on the features of dyslexia and the most effective treatment options

Essentials of Dyslexia Assessment and Intervention allows psychologists, graduate students, reading specialists, and others to quickly acquire the knowledge and skills needed to treat individuals struggling with dyslexia. This book provides step-by-step guidance on accurately identifying, assessing, and using evidence-based interventions with individuals with dyslexia. Addressing the components that need to be considered in the assessment of dyslexia--both cognitive and academic--this book includes descriptions of the various tests used in a comprehensive dyslexia assessment along with detailed, evidence-based interventions that professionals and parents can use to help individuals struggling with dyslexia.

A part of the trusted Essentials of Psychological Assessment series, this book features concise chapters designed to facilitate retention of key concepts with callout boxes, bullet points, and extensive illustrations. Additionally, the chapters contain questions to test your knowledge and reinforce what you have learned. This updated second edition covers essential topics for today's professionals, including genetic factors, reading instruction, technology, and dyslexia in schools.

  • Gain an understanding of the neurological and genetic causes and risk factors of dyslexia
  • Assess reading fluency, phonological awareness, and other markers of dyslexia
  • Discover the latest interventions for improving reading and spelling in individuals with dyslexia
  • Learn to pick up on cues that help with early identification and treatment of dyslexia

Providing an in-depth look at dyslexia, this straightforward book presents information that will prepare school psychologists, neuropsychologists, educational diagnosticians, special education teachers, as well as general education teachers, to recognize, assess, and provide effective treatment programs for dyslexia. The book is also a good resource for parents who are helping a child with dyslexia.

商品描述(中文翻譯)

《讀寫障礙評估與干預要點》是一本專為心理學家、研究生、閱讀專家和其他相關人士設計的書籍,旨在快速掌握治療讀寫障礙患者所需的知識和技能。本書提供了關於準確識別、評估和使用以證據為基礎的干預措施來幫助讀寫障礙患者的逐步指導。本書涵蓋了評估讀寫障礙所需考慮的認知和學術組成部分,包括詳細描述綜合性讀寫障礙評估中使用的各種測試,以及專業人士和家長可以用來幫助讀寫障礙患者的詳細、以證據為基礎的干預措施。

作為值得信賴的《心理評估要點》系列的一部分,本書的章節簡潔明瞭,設有提示框、要點和詳細插圖,以便更好地記憶關鍵概念。此外,每章還包含問題,以測試您的知識並鞏固所學內容。本更新的第二版涵蓋了當今專業人士所需的重要主題,包括遺傳因素、閱讀教學、技術和學校中的讀寫障礙。

本書深入探討了讀寫障礙,以直觀的方式呈現了相關信息,使學校心理學家、神經心理學家、教育診斷師、特殊教育教師以及一般教育教師能夠識別、評估和提供有效的讀寫障礙治療計劃。對於幫助患有讀寫障礙的孩子的家長來說,本書也是一個很好的資源。

作者簡介

Nancy Mather, PhD, is a professor emerita in the Department of Disability and Psychoeducational Studies at the University of Arizona. She specializes in the assessment and treatment of dyslexia. She is a co-author of the Tests of Dyslexia and the Woodcock-Johnson V.

Barbara J. Wendling, MA, is an author and consultant specializing in educational assessment and intervention with a focus on linking assessment to instruction. Barbara is a co-author of the Tests of Dyslexia and the Woodcock Interpretation and Instructional Interventions Program.

作者簡介(中文翻譯)

Nancy Mather, PhD,是亞利桑那大學殘疾與心理教育研究系的名譽教授。她專注於閱讀障礙的評估和治療。她是《閱讀障礙測試》和《Woodcock-Johnson V》的合著者。

Barbara J. Wendling, MA,是一位專注於教育評估和干預的作者和顧問,並致力於將評估與教學相結合。Barbara是《閱讀障礙測試》和《Woodcock詮釋和教學干預計劃》的合著者。