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19: Working with High-Functioning Dyslexic Adults

Readings

Blalock, J.W., & Johnson, D.J. (1987). Adults with learning disabilities. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.

Gerber, P., Ginsberg, R., & Reiff, H. (1992). Identifying alterable patterns in employment success for highly successful adults with learning disabilities. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 25, 475–487.

Gerber, P., Reiff, H.B., & Ginsberg, R. (1997). Exceeding expectations: Successful adults with learning disabilities. Austin, TX: PRO-ED.

Reiff, H.B., Gerber, P.J., & Ginsberg, R. (1993). Definition of learning disabilities from adults with learning disabilities: The insider’s perspective. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 16, 121.

Smith, T.E.C., Dowdy, E.A., Polloway, E.A., & Blalock, G.E. (1997). Children and adults with learning disabilities. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.

Links

National Institute for Literacy
This site provides information about adult education and literacy.

Children & Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (CHADD)
This site provides information about attention deficit disorders to parents, educators, professionals, the media, and the general public.



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