Mental Retardation Doesn't Mean 'Stupid'!: A Guide for Parents and Teachers
Author:   Robert Evert Cimera ,  Chris Burke
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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9781578863532


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   08 February 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Mental Retardation Doesn't Mean 'Stupid'!: A Guide for Parents and Teachers


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Author:   Robert Evert Cimera ,  Chris Burke
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Rowman & Littlefield Education
Dimensions:   Width: 20.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.70cm
Weight:   0.467kg
ISBN:  

9781578863532


ISBN 10:   1578863538
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   08 February 2006
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 DEFINING MENTAL RETARDATION Chapter 2 DIAGNOSING MENTAL RETARDATION Chapter 3 CAUSES OF MENTAL RETARDATION Chapter 4 CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH MENTAL RETARDATION Chapter 5 TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MENTAL RETARDATION Chapter 6 PHILOSOPHIES AND TIPS FOR TEACHING INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE MENTAL RETARDATION Chapter 7 AN OVERVIEW OF YOUR RIGHTS AND SPECIAL EDUCATION Chapter 8 LIFE AFTER SCHOOL Chapter 9 RESOURCES Chapter 10 GLOSSARY Chapter 11 INDEX

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Cimera dispels many myths regarding mental retardation and its implications for an individual's future. Reference and Research Book News This could be a useful text for an introductory course ... or as a supportive text for parents. Teachers College Record In Mental Retardation Doesn't Mean Stupid !... parents and teachers of developmentally delayed children will find advice to help them raise and educate able, independent citizens. Nea Today Overall this is an informative tool for teachers, parents, and others involved with the lives of individuals with cognitive difficulties. Recommended. Choice


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Robert Evert Cimera is an associate professor of special education at the University of Wisconsin. He has taught students with severe mental retardation and behavior disorders.

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