448 Pages
by
Routledge
448 Pages
by
Routledge
452 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book contains a collection of brief case studies of children, families, professionals, curricula and schools which illustrate and illuminate contemporary methodes in special education. Together they demonstrate the wide range of sympathies, experience and knowledge required for the special education of a child in any instance. It considers children with mild and severe handicaps, both... Read more
General Introduction Part One: Special Biographies with Contributions from : Marjorie Blumer, Tony Booth, Mervyn Fox, Helen Keller, Patricia Potts, June Stratham, Peter Townsend, Tom Wakefield, and David Wilkin Part Two: Perspectives on Handicap with Contributions by : Peter Beresford, Tony Booth, Suzy Croft, Barbara Kahan, June Stratham, Patience Tuckwell and Peter Woods Part Three: Procedures, Places and Change with Contributions from: Tony Booth, Graham Fisher, Maureen Oswin, John Morton, Keith Pocklington, Sylvis Pollock, Les Roberts, June Stratham, Will Swann, Patience Tuckwell and Irene Williams Appendix Index
Biography
Tony Booth, June Statham
`The Nature of Special Education cannot but be of immense motivational and practical value to any reader ... There's something for every parent or teacher to learn.' - Times Education Supplement
`The studies ... contain a great deal of wisdom and practical good sense ... the final section is especially helpful and at times challenging.' - Education
