Adult Dyslexia
A Guide for the Workplace
Seiten
2002
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-471-48712-8 (ISBN)
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-0-471-48712-8 (ISBN)
Dyslexia is usually considered a disorder of childhood, but many sufferers continue to have problems during adulthood or were never helped in childhood. In the workplace, dyslexia can be the root cause of under-performance that manifests itself in ways other than those typically associated with child dyslexics.
In the workplace, dyslexia can be the root cause of under-performance that manifests itself in ways other than those typically associated with child dyslexics.
Adult Dyslexia gives practical advice about identifying and helping adult dyslexics in ways that are relevant to the workplace and suitable for adults, rather than being adaptations of methods used with children.
* Written by an experienced occupational psychologist
* Includes a practical question/answer section and screening tools
* Emphasises that dyslexics have strengths as well as weaknesses
* An invaluable tool for managers to help develop dyslexic employees
In the workplace, dyslexia can be the root cause of under-performance that manifests itself in ways other than those typically associated with child dyslexics.
Adult Dyslexia gives practical advice about identifying and helping adult dyslexics in ways that are relevant to the workplace and suitable for adults, rather than being adaptations of methods used with children.
* Written by an experienced occupational psychologist
* Includes a practical question/answer section and screening tools
* Emphasises that dyslexics have strengths as well as weaknesses
* An invaluable tool for managers to help develop dyslexic employees
Gary Fitzgibbon and Brian O'Connor have varied and extensive experience of both advising organizations on adult dyslexia issues and providing assessment, counselling and training services toadult dyslexics.
Adult Dyslexia: Myths, Realities and Success
How Society can Disable or Empower Dyslexics
Disability Anti-Discrimination Legislation
Dyslexics in the Workforce: Strengths, Weaknesses and Reasonable Adjustments
Managing Adult Dyslexia in the Work Place
Counselling Adult Dyslexics
Verlagsort | New York |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 170 x 248 mm |
Gewicht | 340 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe ► Logopädie |
Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Personalwesen | |
ISBN-10 | 0-471-48712-0 / 0471487120 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-471-48712-8 / 9780471487128 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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