Understanding Dyscalculia : A Guide to Symptoms, Management and Treatment.

Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Understanding Atypical Development: a book series for parents and practitioners -- 1 Introduction -- 2 What causes the disorder - theories and perspectives -- 3 Developmental dyscalculia: signs and symptoms -- 4 Intervention programmes for students with dyscalculia: living with the condition -- 5 Interventions for children with developmental dyscalculia: parents, teachers and neuropsychologists working together -- 6 Understanding the impact of diagnosis: emotional well-being, peers and teachers -- 7 Socio-cultural differences and sensitivities in the mathematics classroom -- 8 Conclusion -- Index.

This accessible guide provides evidence-based guidelines on dyscalculia, offering a thorough explanation of the science behind the disorder. It combines this theoretical framework with practical recommendations, offering interventions for managing the condition at home and school and avoiding potential behavioural consequences.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.