Mentally retarded children : what parents and others should know / by Harriet E. Blodgett.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Blodgett, Harriet Eleanor, 1919-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children with mental disabilities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (176 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [1971]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

1 Introduction; 2 Dimensions of Mental Retardation; 3 Causative Factors in Mental Retardation; 4 Taking the Mystery out of Intelligence Tests; 5 Setting Expectations; 6 How Do Children Learn and How Can We Help Them?; 7 Speech and Language Development; 8 The Importance of Feelings; 9 Capitalizing on the Social Assets; 10 Making Better Use of Professional Help; 11 Special Education; 12 Family Living and Its Problems; 13 Thinking about the Adolescent Years; 14 Planning for the Future; 15 Understanding Ourselves Better; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

OCLC:

476161858