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Translating research into practice involves creating interventions that are relevant to improving the lives of a target population. Community engaged research has emerged as an evidence-based approach
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American educators provide information on theory, critical elements, and research for instructional practices that are and are not supported by bodies of scientific research as effective in critical o
This work offers 10 chapters surveying the field of special education. Introductory chapters explain foundational concepts and give a history of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and
How do students with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioral disorders fare in adulthood? Are their rates of employment, graduation from post-secondary schools, living independently similar
This volume focuses on evidence-based practices (EBPs) , supported, sound research studies documenting their effectiveness with a target population. As such, EBPs have significant potential to improve
From the hit TV shows Glee and American Idol, Journey's timeless tune will delight audiences. First debuted in 1981, this classic rock piece has been used in many movies as well. Melody Bober's arrang
This third edition of a classic bibliography retains the best features of its predecessor, published ten years ago, with greatly expanded coverage of Web sites. Its nearly 1,000 annotated entries foc
This edited collection illustrates different possibilities for social justice practice in various grade levels, disciplines, and interdisciplinary spaces in P–12 education. Chapters in this unique vol
This edited collection illustrates different possibilities for social justice practice in various grade levels, disciplines, and interdisciplinary spaces in P–12 education. Chapters in this unique vol
Canine and Feline Nutrition, third Edition, describes the role of nutrition and its effects on health and wellness and the dietary management of various disorders of dogs and cats. Pet nutrition expe
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