G., Julian

The Dyslexia Debate Revisited

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ISBN 13:
9781009078665
author:
G., Julian
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
456
Dimensions:
22.1 x 15 x 2.8 centimetres (0.6
Genre:
Nonfiction, Psychology, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£26.14

Description

The Dyslexia Debate Revisited by Julian G. Elliott and Elena L. Grigorenko A decade after its initial publication, this revised edition reflects on the changes in dyslexia assessment and treatment over the last ten years. The authors examine how scientific critiques of the term 'dyslexia' have impacted its interpretation and efficacy as a diagnosis. Despite these challenges, existing conceptions and assessment practices continue to attract support from professionals, individuals, and families. This book aims to promote a shared understanding of reading difficulties and highlight the importance of providing timely and appropriate intervention and support for those who struggle with learning to read. By addressing current scientific knowledge, Elliott and Grigorenko strive to provide a nuanced understanding of reading difficulties and their impact on individuals and society.

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