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    The International Book of Dyslexia: A Guide to Practice and Resources
    The International Book of Dyslexia: A Guide to Practice and Resources
    The International Book of Dyslexia: A Guide to Practice and Resources
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    The International Book of Dyslexia: A Guide to Practice and Resources

    By Ian Smythe, John Everatt and Robin Salter

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    Are difficulties in dyslexia the same the world over? What can we learn from resources and practice in different countries? In this book, individuals, institutions and organisations have been gathered from around the world to report on the policies, resources and training for people with dyslexia and those who work with them. Over 50 countries are included in this guide, together with details of dyslexia associations and resources.

    This unique collection offers a wealth of information to parents, teachers and individuals who are seeking support. It also will be of interest to researchers, practitioners and policy makers.

    This book is also available as an electronic supplement to The International Book of Dyslexia: A Cross-Language Comparison and Practice Guide which is available from your bookshop or from John Wiley & Sons Ltd ISBN 0471498416 The complete volume is an extensive and wide-ranging guide to both dyslexia research and practice around the world.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley
    Release dateJan 14, 2005
    ISBN9780470862865
    The International Book of Dyslexia: A Guide to Practice and Resources

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