Product Description: Hardbound. The Handbook of Special and Remedial Education: Research and Practice is an update of the four-volume Handbook series, which provided a comprehensive summary of the well-confirmed knowledge in the field of special education available through the mid-1980's...read more

Product Description: Leading thinkers in the fields of education, psychology, social work, urban studies, and business identify ways that collaborative efforts between schools and the communities they serve can improve education for urban students.

Product Description: The contributors to this forward-looking book examine the various programmes and approaches which have been implemented in inner city schools in the United States to address the special needs of disadvantaged, non-English speaking, gifted and dropout students...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This four-volume publication reviews and builds upon the past decade of developments and advances in the field of special education. The chapters explicate issues that arise in the context of schooling, presenting practical information intended to serve as a basis for planning, developing, and implementing activities that increase the quality and effectiveness of education-for-special-needs students...read more

Product Description: Condenses and updates the major findings from the first three volumes of "The Handbook of Special Education". This summary text reviews and builds upon the past decade of developments in the field of special education by examining the state-of-the-art (the research base) and the state of practice...read more

Product Description: Condenses and updates the major findings from the first three volumes of "The Handbook of Special Education". This summary text reviews and builds upon the past decade of developments in the field of special education by examining the state-of-the-art (the research base) and the state of practice...read more

Product Description: Hardbound. In this volume the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education offers the first in a series of state-of-the-art analyses of research, theory, and practice in the various domains of teaching. The knowledge base for teaching and teacher education takes a variety of forms and is drawn from many disciplines and other sources...read more

Product Description: This is Volume 1 in the three-volume publication, The Handbook of Special Education: Research & Practice.;The Handbook is an indispensable reference work which examines the research base, broadly defined to represent current knowledge that can be used in formulating plans to improve the chances of schooling success for all students, especially students with special needs...read more