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Offering a pre-test, post-test, and key vocabulary terms, this exceptional resource also discusses:
o Common causes of mental retardation such as genetic conditions, problems during pregnancy and birth, and health problems
o Diagnosing mental retardation
o Cognitive, academic, physical, behavioural, and communication characteristics of mental retardation
o Methods for improving the functional academic, social, self-care, and work skills of students with mental retardation
o Instructional approaches for students with severe disabilities
o Influential trends and issues such as prevention of mental retardation and transitioning from school to work
