Trusted for four decades by university faculty and relied on by
thousands of professionals from diverse fields, Children with
Disabilities is the gold-standard text on working effectively with
children and families. Now this authoritative resource is in its
eighth edition, enhanced with new chapters on critical topics, the
latest evidence-based practices, updated instructor materials, and
guidance on working with a wide range of professionals to address
every aspect of child health and well-being. Spearheaded by senior
editor Mark Batshaw, M.D., Chief Academic Officer at Children's
National Health System, this new edition is an unparalleled
compendium of information about developmental, clinical, family,
education, and intervention issues, from birth through adolescence.
Every chapter has been meticulously peer-reviewed, and content has
been updated throughout to reflect important new research and
developments in diverse fields. Comprehensive coverage of
contemporary issues makes this volume an indispensable reference
for practicing professionals, and the student-friendly features and
multimedia instructor materials make it the ultimate textbook for
courses on disability. A treasury of essential knowledge from a
who's who of today's leading experts and innovators, Children with
Disabilities is a cornerstone resource that professionals will use
year after year to support their important work and ensure that
every child and family thrives. WHAT'S NEW Expanded focus on
interdisciplinary care, including practical guidance on how
professionals from different fields can effectively collaborate New
chapters on key topics: sleep disorders, assessment of physical
disabilities, the senses, rehabilitative services,
interdisciplinary care, the role of medication, and the effect of
health care disparities on child outcomes New Evidence-Based
Practice boxes throughout the text, for easy review of recent
studies and recommended practices Updated nomenclature based on new
developments in the field and recommendations from respected
organizations STUDENT-FRIENDLY FEATURES: Students will benefit from
chapter overviews, a helpful glossary, case studies that bring key
concepts to life, thought questions, a test bank with more than 200
questions for faculty members, resource lists for further reading,
and 200 downloadable illustrations. And with the complete package
of multimedia instructor materials, instructors will use this
textbook effectively in their courses and prepare students for
years of successful practice.
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