Title:
The Praeger international handbook of special education / Michael L. Wehmeyer and James R. Patton, editors.
Author:
Wehmeyer, Michael L., editor.
Patton, James R., editor.
Publication Information:
Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017]
Call Number:
LC3957 P75 2017 V.1
Abstract:
"The Praeger International Handbook of Special Education presents a concise and clear overview of special education services in more than 70 countries across the world using the Article on Education in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with disabilities as the analytical frame. Each chapter offers information about the country in general, followed by sections on the public education system, the private education system, the special education system, teacher training requirements, and barriers to and promising trends in inclusive and special education. The volumes and chapters are organized by the United Nations Geoscheme, with Volume 1 including an overview of the volumes and chapters on countries in the Americas, Volume 2 addressing countries from Europe and Africa, and Volume 3 focusing on countries in Asia and Oceania." -- Publisher's description.
Geographic Term:
ISBN:
9781440847264
9781440847271
9781440847288
9781440831133
Physical Description:
3 volumes ; 25 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Volume 1. The Americas and Africa -- Volume 2. Europe -- Volume 3. Asia and Oceania.
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