Special Education in a Contemporary Society: An Introduction to Exceptionality

by Richard M. Gargiulo and Worthin

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This engaging text, designed for students of special and general education, provides comprehensive coverage of human exceptionalities across the life span. It employs a traditional organization beginning with four foundations chapters covering such important topics as the history of special education, key litigation and legislation, including up-to-date coverage of the reauthorization of the IDEA, service delivery models, cultural and linguistic diversity, and a full chapter on parents and families. Nine categorical chapters, each of which follows a common format, follow these chapters. The book features a strong emphasis on inclusion with coverage of inclusion in each of the categorical chapters. Each categorical chapter also features sections on transition, multicultural consideration, and use of technology.
  • ISBN10 0534574831
  • ISBN13 9780534574833
  • Publish Date 28 April 2002
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 27 November 2013
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
  • Imprint Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
  • Pages 672
  • Language English