Learning Disabilities and Brain Function: A Neuropsychological Approach

by William H. Gaddes, William H. Gaddes, Dorothy Edgell

1. Neurology & background & assessment 2. The nervous system & learning 3. Using neuropsychological knowledge in understanding learning disorders 4. Perceptual disorders 5. Sensory & motor pathways & learning 6.Hemispheric specialization, handedness, and laterality 7. Attention deficit disorder 8. Language development, aphasia, dyslexia 9. Neuropsychological basis of problems in writing 10. Remediation, therapy and learning in the disabled child 11. Postscript // Neuropsychological tests

624 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1980