PART I FOUNDATIONS FOR UNDERSTANDING SPECIAL EDUCATION
CHAPTER 1 The Purpose and Promise of Special Education
CHAPTER 2 Planning and Providing Special Education Services
CHAPTER 3 Collaborating with Families
PART II EDUCATIONAL NEEDS OF EXCEPTIONAL STUDENTS
CHAPTER 4 Intellectual Disabilities
CHAPTER 5 Learning Disabilities
CHAPTER 6 Emotional or Behavioral Disorders
CHAPTER 7 Autism Spectrum Disorder
CHAPTER 8 Communication Disorders
CHAPTER 9 Deafness and Hearing Loss
CHAPTER 10 Blindness and Low Vision
CHAPTER 11 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Health Impairments, and Physical Disabilities
CHAPTER 12 Low-Incidence Disabilities: Multiple Disabilities, Deaf-Blindness, and Traumatic Brain Injury
CHAPTER 13 Gifted and Talented
PART III SPECIAL EDUCATION ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN
CHAPTER 14 Early Childhood Special Education
CHAPTER 15 Transition to Adulthood
POSTSCRIPT Developing Your Own View of Special Education
Glossary
References
Name Index
Subject Index