Gargiulo, Richard M. <br/><br/>
Special education in contemporary society :  an introduction to exceptionality / 
Richard M. Gargiulo, University of Alabama at Birmingham. 
 - Fifth edition. 
 - xxxv, 670 pages ;  28 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>pt. 1. Foundations of special education. Special education in context: people, concepts, and perspectives -- Policies, practices, and programs -- Cultural and linguistic diversity and exceptionality -- Parents, families, and exceptionality -- Assistive technology -- pt. 2. A study of individuals with special needs. Individuals with intellectual disabiltity -- Individuals with learning disabiltiies -- Individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder -- Individuals with emotional or behavioral disorders -- Individuals with autism spectrum disorders -- Individuals with speech and language impairments -- Individuals with hearing impairments -- Individuals with visual impairments -- Individuals with physical disabilities, health disabilities, and related low-incidence disabilities -- Individuals who are gifted and talented. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781452216775 (pbk. : alk. paper)  RM 407.76 1452216770 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Special education--United States.