Perspectives on the use of nonaversive and aversive interventions for persons with developmental disabilities
Alan C. Repp, Nirbhay N. Singh
Perspectives on the use of nonaversive and aversive interventions for persons with developmental disabilities
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Alan C. Repp, Nirbhay N. Singh
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Hear the quiet buzz of a classroom where every child learns in their own way. Feel the hope and challenge woven into helping friends who sometimes struggle with big feelings and behaviors. Understanding these stories can change how we all learn to care and grow together.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This book presents a balanced exploration of interventions for children with developmental disabilities, focusing on both nonaversive and aversive methods. It addresses ethical considerations, research, and practical applications, suitable for readers around ages 9-12 with an interest in special education topics. The content includes complex discussions appropriate for mature middle-grade readers and may require parental guidance for full comprehension.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — ModerateReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780534216726
- Pages
- 533
- Publisher
- Wadsworth Publishing Company
- Published
- 1990
- Type
- Nonfiction