Special education in contemporary society : an introduction to exceptionality - Gargiulo, Richard M. (Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, 2015)
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Special education -- United States