Special educational needs : a resource for practitioners / Michael Farrell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Farrell, Michael, 1948-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Special education--Great Britain.

Special education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 160 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Paul Chapman ; Thousand Oaks, Calif : SAGE, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This work provides a route map for special education. Through examining related disciplines, which illuminate the field, it considers how special education can be better understood.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; About the Author; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Historical Dimensions; Chapter 3 - Legal Definitions of SEN, Local Criteria and SENDIST; Chapter 4 - Political Judgements, Inclusion and the Future of Special Schools; Chapter 5 - Ethical Issues; Chapter 6 - SEN Funding in a Redistributive Society; Chapter 7 - The Medical Model in an Integrated Approach; Chapter 8 - Sociological Influences in Special Education; Chapter 9 - Psychological and other Approaches to Teaching and Learning; Chapter 10 - National Frameworks: Further Clarity

Chapter 11 - Local Frameworks: Closer LiasonChapter 12 - School Frameworks: Greater Flexibility; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p.149-158) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781446236949

1446236943

9781446264232

1446264238

9780761942375

0761942378

9781283880145

1283880148

OCLC:

823717074