Long-Term Memory Problems in Children and Adolescents
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- Synopsis
- "This book will be a valuable resource for psychologists and educators who work with children or adolescents who are having difficulties with memory and learning. Translating theory and research into practice is a talent that Dr. Dehn possesses and we will benefit from his professional skills."-- From the Foreword by Daniel C. Miller, PhD, ABPP, ABSNP, NCSPAn indispensable guide that examines the effect of long-term memory functions on children's learningLong-Term Memory Problems in Children and Adolescents: Assessment, Intervention, and Effective Instruction is the first book of its kind for psychologists, school psychologists, and special education teachers who need an overview of long-term memory as it relates to learning and education. It presents the best practices for assessing long-term memory functions, as well as selecting and using evidence-based instructional practices with memory-impaired students.This useful and timely guide bridges theory and practice to provide professional guidance with coverage of:Risk factors that can lead to long-term memory impairmentsHow long-term memory relates to other types of memoryThe subcomponents and processes of long-term memory and how they relate to academic achievementWhat is known about the neuroanatomy of how memories are formedThe developmental trajectory of memory and learningCommon types of memory dysfunctionMemory assessment strategies, interventions for memory problems, and instructional practices that support memoryAuthor Milton Dehn draws on his extensive experience as a trainer and workshop presenter, school psychologist, and educator to present both the theory and research on long-term memory in children and adolescents in this book. Specific step-by-step guidance and hands-on case studies enable professionals to identify how memory can be assessed as well as the interventions that can be linked to the results of the assessment.
- Copyright:
- 2010
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780470872079
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780470438312
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Date of Addition:
- 06/08/14
- Copyrighted By:
- John Wiley
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, Education
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- Bookshare Staff
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- This is a copyrighted book.