{"product_id":"dictionary-of-developmental-disabilities-terminology-pasquale-accardo-9781598570700","title":"Dictionary of Developmental Disabilities Terminology","description":"\u003cp\u003eMore than 4,000 disability terms, with the clearest, most accurate definitions--that's what professionals will get in this third edition of the bestselling dictionary, now fully updated and expanded just in time for its 15th anniversary. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe go-to disability reference since its first edition was published in 1996, this comprehensive dictionary gives readers jargon-free definitions of disorders, diagnoses, interventions, programs, anatomical terms, medical equipment, behaviors, assistive technologies, and more--all the terms they'll need to know to work effectively with children, adults, and other professionals. A diverse team of experts carefully reviewed and revised every entry in this new edition, making each definition as clear, user friendly, and up to date as possible. Readers will get \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e800 all-new entries reflecting the latest developments in the disability field \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estreamlined, easy-to-use entries on assessment tools \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emore on rapidly changing topic areas such as autism, genetics, technology, and speech-language pathology \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edefinitions of new medications and their uses \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea helpful guide to recent legislation and a chronological look at how key laws have evolved over the years \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eterminology used in a broad range of fields, such as medicine, education, psychology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eillustrations, tables, and charts that clarify and supplement the definitions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e synonyms and cross-references that help readers navigate the book and expand their knowledge of the terms \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eupdates on professional organizations and associations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ultimate reference for anyone who cares for or works with individuals with developmental disabilities, this dictionary is also the perfect complement to any course on disability. Professionals from a wide range of disciplines will have the fast, reliable information they need to provide effective services to children and families. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pasquale Accardo,Barbara Whitman,Jennifer Accardo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1598570706\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781598570700\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brookes Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 536\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.95h x 6.12w x 1.08d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2011 pg. 252","brand":"Pasquale Accardo","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48447938363647,"sku":"9781598570700","price":42.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_052436ba-a3b7-4b1b-9857-306aa8a51591.jpg?v=1777235836","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dictionary-of-developmental-disabilities-terminology-pasquale-accardo-9781598570700","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}