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that these similar problems could be seen in family members, especially in fathers (Klin and Volkmar, 1995). The frequently descr...

disorder. Some believe that it is a high functioning form of autism where others see it as a nonverbal learning disability (Kirby,...

years before Jimmys parents even had a definitive diagnosis of AS. Once Fling and her husband had a diagnosis, they found that exp...

This essay presents an argument that there should be specific programs in the public school system that are designed to meet the n...

these parents had to mentally brace themselves for the harsh reminder that for every accomplishment the other twin made Avery woul...

In five pages various types of child abuse are discussed in terms of statistics, situational assessment, and suggested improvement...

In three pages this paper discusses special needs children and includes the personal philosophy of the writer regarding educationa...

broad social perspective and also with regard to the many different kinds of requirements which disabled or special-needs children...

This research paper discusses recent studies and literature that pertains to Asperger Syndrome. Ten pages in length, seven sources...

are smaller than average (Hunter, 1999). Their arms and legs are also shorter in relation to the rest of their bodies, and hands a...

However, as indicated in the main heading, this behavior alone is not sufficient to indicate Aspergers Disorder. The fact that Bil...

programs for a specific race or ethnicity. The research question, by default, then, is: What types of educational programs help B...

words, the material available on Down syndrome is extensive and wide-ranging, so that there seems no reason to try and pick articl...

The processes through which they do so are standard in terms of physiology but vary according to such factors as the type of stimu...

In eleven pages educational technology is examined in terms of models of computer based instruction, discussing their various role...

childs use of the Web. In many ways the Internet might be considered a sociological experiment. While most adults are...

school when the child is old enough to attend kindergarten. What happens in public education is that children with Down Syndrome w...

In five pages this paper examines how children with Downs Syndrome acquire language skills and how this acquisition is different f...

is socioeconomic status. They point to evidence that there is a higher prevalence of abuse and a greater use of punishment in low...

1998). This is enshrined in both political rhetoric and policies and papers such as the policy documents Excellence in Schools and...

a story. However, there is a limited number of words a child will be exposed to in spoken language, about 5,000 (Hill, 2009). Rare...

for this special group with the intervention of technological advancement in the school setting. Current generations of exception...

difficulty grasping mathematical concepts (Fidler, Hodapp and Dyken, 2002). While not every child with WS fits this profile, a lar...

of developing healthy habits in children with the expectation that these habits will continue throughout life (2003). The high rat...

It exists as one of the most effective representations of the progression from ignorance to knowledge and knowledge to wisdom. Th...

higher rates than girls (60 percent) ("Non-Accidental Injury"). Furthermore, any sort of problem with the normal course of pregnan...

In ten pages this paper examines young children's education in terms of GED pursuit by parents and how this self improvement posit...

have surgery or wear masks to look like another. The film Face Off demonstrates how someone could be mistaken for another individu...

are startling in terms of the how young his subjects are and the simple fact that many of the health problems could be alleviated ...

Focuses on how Duke Children's Hospital relied on the balanced scorecard system for improvement. There is 1 source listed in the b...