Executive Skills in Children and Adolescents, Second Edition |
Subtitle:
A Practical Guide to Assessment and Intervention
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Book Category:
Psychology > General
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Author:
Peg Dawson, EdD, Center for Learning and Attention Disorders, Seacoast Mental Health Center, Portsmouth, NH; Richard Guare, PhD, Center for Learning and Attention Disorders, Seacoast Mental Health Center, Portsmouth, NH
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Binding:
Paperback
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ISBN 13:
9781606235713
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Price:
USD $41.00
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Publication Year:
2010
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Publisher Info
James Chan,
Guilford Press,370 Seventh Avenue,
New York ,
New York - 10001,USA Inquiry
Concise and practitioner friendly, this bestselling guide has helped put executive skills on the map for school-based clinicians and educators. The book explains how these critical cognitive processes develop and why they play such a key role in children's behavior and school performance. Provided are step-by-step guidelines and many practical tools to promote executive skill development by implementing environmental modifications, individualized instruction, coaching, and whole-class interventions. In a large-size format with convenient lay-flat binding, the book includes more than two dozen reproducible assessment tools, checklists, and planning sheets. Purchasers get access to a Web page where they can download and print the reproducible materials. This book is in The Guilford Practical Intervention in the Schools Series.
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