Includes bibliographical references (pages 112-116) and index
Contents:
Chapter 1: Living with learning disabilities. Find a place where you excel / Samantha Abeel When discovery comes in adulthood / Henry Winkler I say learning differences / Charlotte Farber Chapter 2: Learning disabilities in family life. A mother discovers her daughter's learning disability / Anne Ford Siblings with different needs / Danna Buchman Chapter 3: Learning disabilities in the clinic. Identifying each patient's disability is essential / Mel Levine Why some smart people can't read / Sally Shaywitz Chapter 4: Learning disabilities in the classroom. Learning from experiences in the classroom / Joan Shapiro and Rebecca Rich A learning disabled woman succeeds in college / Molly Sumner Learning despite learning disabilities / Dale S. Brown Chapter 5: Learning disabilities in the workplace. Overwhelming challenges at work / Samantha Abeel Lessons from a hyperactive dyslexic / Paul Orfalea and Ann Marsh Differences can be advantages in the workplace / Donald A. Winkler
