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Nonverbal Learning Disabilities


$144.00
N0768

15 hours CE
Byron P. Rourke

This book identifies, describes, and explains the elements and dynamics of the nonverbal learning disabilities (NLD) syndrome--includingits neuropsychological, academic, and socioemotional/ adaptational aspects. In addition, the book explores the ramifications of the NLD syndrome for both the theoretical and applied aspects of the neuropsychology of learning disabilities in particular and for the field of child-clinical neuropsychology in general. Pub date 1989, 253 pp.

Learning Objectives

1. List characteristics of NLD syndrome
2. Discuss manifestations and clinical implications of NLD syndrome
3. Explain models of NLD syndrome
4. Identify treatment strategies for patients with NLD syndrome