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Essential elements in early intervention : visual impairment and multiple disabilities / Deborah Chen, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children with visual disabilities.
- Children with disabilities.
- Children with disabilities--Development.
- Infants--Development.
- Infants.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 647 pages)
- Edition:
- Second editon.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : AFB Press, [2014]
- Summary:
- Essential Elements in Early Intervention is a complete sourcebooks and guide for early interventionists, teachers of students with visual impairments, and other professionals who work with young children with visual impairments, dual sensory impairments, and multiple disabilities. It includes comprehensive information on vision and hearing examinations, functional vision and hearing assessments, and effective methods of providing early intervention services. The new edition includes expanded, updated inform
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Part I: Principles and Practices in Early Intervention
- 1. Early Intervention: Purpose and Principles
- 2. Interactions between Young Children and Caregivers: The Context for Early Intervention
- 3. Early Intervention Practices: Effective Strategies and Service Delivery
- Part II: Vision and Hearing Assessment: The Foundation of Intervention
- 4. Clinical Vision Assessments for Young Children
- 5. Functional Vision Assessment and Early Intervention Practices
- 6. Understanding Hearing Loss: Implications for Early Intervention
- 7. Pediatric Audiology: Evaluating and Managing Hearing Loss in Young Children
- Part III: Developing Learning Strategies
- 8. Promoting Early Communication and Language Development
- 9. Critical Transitions: Educating Young Children in General Education Preschools
- 10. Creating Accessible Preschool Learning Environments
- Glossary
- Resources
- Index
- Narrative Descriptions
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780891286547
- 0891286543
- OCLC:
- 1047944159
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