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Cultural Reciprocity in Special Education: Building Family-Professional Relationships
ISBN: 9781598572315
This book is a foundational resource for educators and professionals in the field of special education. Cultural Reciprocity in Special Education provides a practical framework for building strong, collaborative relationships between families and professionals. The book is ideal for use as a supplementary textbook in a wide range of courses related to special education.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by educators, administrators, and professionals in special education settings. It is also a valuable resource for students in special education courses, as well as for families who are navigating the special education system. The book helps professionals and families examine their own values, respect each other's differences, and collaborate effectively to benefit children.
History and Editions
The first edition of Cultural Reciprocity in Special Education was published on June 19, 2012, by Brookes Publishing. This edition has been a cornerstone in the field of special education, offering insights into how diverse families might view their children's educational needs and how professionals can effectively communicate with them. The book's focus on cultural reciprocity ensures that all children receive the best possible education by fostering cross-cultural understanding and collaboration.
Author and Other Works
The authors of Cultural Reciprocity in Special Education are Maya Kalyanpur and Beth Harry. Maya Kalyanpur is a renowned expert in the field of special education, particularly in the area of cultural reciprocity. Beth Harry has also made significant contributions to the field with her work on family-professional relationships. Both authors are recognized for their ability to provide practical, actionable advice that enhances the educational experience for children.
Key Features
- Cultural Reciprocity Framework: The book provides a practical framework for understanding and respecting cultural differences between families and professionals.
- Effective Cross-Cultural Communication: It offers strategies for ensuring successful IEP meetings through effective cross-cultural communication.
- Avoiding Stereotypes: The book helps professionals sidestep stereotypes by treating each family and situation as unique.
- Strengthening Awareness: It encourages professionals to strengthen awareness of their own cultural identities and roles, which is crucial for building strong collaborative relationships.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9781598572315
eBook: ISBN-13: 9781598572315 (Note: While specific e-book platforms are not mentioned, this ISBN is commonly associated with digital versions of the book.)
Paperback: ISBN-10: 1598572318 / ISBN-13: 9781598572315
Loose-leaf: Not available
Rental Options: Not available
Publication Details
Publisher: Brookes Publishing
Publication Date: June 19, 2012
Number of Pages: 216
Language: English
Item Weight: Not specified
Dimensions: 6.90 x 9.90 x 0.60 inches
Other Editions and Formats
No additional editions or formats are listed for this specific book.
Related ISBNs
- Paperback: ISBN-10: 1598572318 / ISBN-13: 9781598572315
- eBook: ISBN-13: 9781598572315 (Note: This ISBN is commonly associated with digital versions of the book.)
- Used Books: ISBN-10: 1598572318 / ISBN-13: 9781598572315 (Available through various retailers)
Additional Information
- Pages: 216 pages
- Dimensions: 6.90 x 9.90 x 0.60 inches
- Sales Rank: 503,246 (as of the last available data)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for Cultural Reciprocity in Special Education, making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.
