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The SAGE Handbook of Dyslexia is a comprehensive overview of a complex field. It is a rich, critical assessment of past and present theory and current research, which also looks to the future. The editors have brought together key figures from the international academic world - both researchers and practitioners - to examine the relationships between theoretical paradigms, research and practice, and to map new areas of research. </p> <p></p> <p>The book has 5 main sections:</p> <p></p> <p>- neurological/genetic perspectives</p> <p>- cognitive and learning perspectives</p> <p>- educational influences</p> <p>- beyond school</p> <p>- international perspectives.