{"product_id":"dyslexia-and-stress-isbn-9781861563835","title":"Dyslexia and Stress","description":"Though a good deal is known about the remediation of dyslexics of all ages, there is growing awareness among teachers and others that there is much more to their work that teaching literacy skills. Most of us experience stress at some point in our lives, but experience suggests that dyslexics are particularly vulnerable to it. This book presents documented evidence on the subject.  \u003cp\u003eThe second edition has been substantially rewritten and contains contributions from both dyslexics and non-dyslexics. Many of the contributors to the first edition have substantially rewritten their original chapters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmong the new contributors are Morag Kiziewicz, herself dyslexic and a learning support manager at the University of Bath; Michael Lea, a professional musician; and Julian Cox, who, in the editor' s view, was unjustly convicted of murder by the courts when the whole event leading to this was a tragic accident brought about by his disabilities. All describe the ways in which dyslexia has influenced their lives. There are also chapters by Lindsay Peer, who writes from her standpoint as education office of the British Dyslexia Association and Melanie Jameson, who is advisor to the Adult Dyslexia organization and speaks of the way dyslexics' stresses in the lawcourts sometimes lead to serious miscarriages of justice.\u003c\/p\u003e  Letter From a Mother, Karen Dodd.  \u003cp\u003eStress Factors in Early Education, Patience Thomson\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStress Factors in Adolescence, Steve Chinn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStress Factors in the College Student, Dorothy Gilroy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeadlines - Collision, Confusion, collapse, Morag Kiziewicz.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStress Factors in The Workplace, Gerald Hales.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDyslexia and The Law, Melanie Jameson.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStress Factors in Gifted Dyslexic children, Peter Congdon.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStress Factors Within The Family, Roger Saunders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStress - The Hidden Side of Dyslexia, Lindsay Peer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLiving With Dyslexia - a personal Account, Dave Alexander.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDisruptive Dyslexic Cycle of Stress, Joy Aldridge.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDyslexia Without Stress, Michael Newby.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Positive and The negative, Brother Matthew Sasse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Letter, Sheena Harrison.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI am a Singer, Janet Coker.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow Dyslexia has Affected my Life, Brenda Millward.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Stresses of a Dyslexic Professional Musician, Michael Lea.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Stresses of a Dyslexic entrepreneur, Julian Cox.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndividual Case Studies and Recent Research, Angela Fawcett.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome Final Thoughts, Tim Miles.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eTimothy R. Miles is the author of Dyslexia and Stress, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.   Though a good deal is known about the remediation of dyslexics of all ages, there is growing awareness among teachers and others that there is much more to their work that teaching literacy skills. Most of us experience stress at some point in our lives, but experience suggests that dyslexics are particularly vulnerable to it. This book presents documented evidence on the subject.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe second edition has been substantially rewritten and contains contributions from both dyslexics and non-dyslexics. Many of the contributors to the first edition have substantially rewritten their original chapters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAmong the new contributors are Morag Kiziewicz, herself dyslexic and a learning support manager at the University of Bath; Michael Lea, a professional musician; and Julian Cox, who, in the editor' s view, was unjustly convicted of murder by the courts when the whole event leading to this was a tragic accident brought about by his disabilities. All describe the ways in which dyslexia has influenced their lives. There are also chapters by Lindsay Peer, who writes from her standpoint as education office of the British Dyslexia Association and Melanie Jameson, who is advisor to the Adult Dyslexia organization and speaks of the way dyslexics' stresses in the lawcourts sometimes lead to serious miscarriages of justice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989093564645,"sku":"NP9781861563835","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781861563835.jpg?v=1761782768","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/dyslexia-and-stress-isbn-9781861563835","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}