Use this alphabetical index to find authors whose books have been reviewed for the Harried Parent's Book Club.
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Rabidoux, Paula
Cover image courtesy of Woodbine House
Book Reviewed: Next Chapter Book Club (with Tom Fish)
Bio from the Back of the Book: "For the past twenty years, Dr. Paula Rabidoux's research and clinical interests have focused on the issues involved in literacy learning for children and adults with communicative and cognitive impairments. She recently developed a model of Interactive-to-Independent Literacy that includes all levels of literacy participants. This model has served as the theoretical foundation for the design and implementation of treatment programs for children and adults with a variety of communication impairments; it has also provided the literacy strategies for the Next Chapter Book Clubs. Dr. Rabidoux is also the training coordinator for the LEND program at Nisonger Center at The Ohio State University."
Rector, Linda
Cover image courtesy of Brookes Publishing Co.
Book Reviewed: Supporting Siblings and Their Families During Intensive Baby Care
Bio from Back Cover: "Linda Rector, M.S., CCLS, is an independent consultant based in Houston, Texas."
Revell, W. Grant
Cover image courtesy of Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co.
Book Reviewed: Real Work for Real Pay (with Paul Wehman, Katherine J. Inge, and Valerie A. Brooke)
Bio from the Back Cover: W. Grant Revell, Jr., M.S., M.Ed., is Research Associate with the Virginia Commonwealth University Reabilitation Research and Training Center on Workplace Supports & Job Retention, Richmond, Virginia.
Author's Site: www.worksupport.com/
Rhodes, Cheryl A.
Cover image courtesy of Brookes Publishing Co.
Book Reviewed: Brothers and Sisters (with Peggy A. Gallagher and Thomas H. Powell)
Author Bio from the Back Cover: "Cheryl A. Rhodes, M.S., L.M.F.T., is Associate Project Director, Project SCEIs (Skilled, Credentialed Early Interventionists), Department of Educational Psychology and Special Education, Georgia State University."
Rimland, Bernard
Cover image courtesy of Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Book Reviewed: Dyslogic Syndrome
Bio from the Book Jacket: "Dr. Bernard Rimland, Ph.D., was the director of the Autism Research Institute (ARI), and the founder of the Autism Society of America (ASA). He also co-founded the Defeat Autism Now! (DAN!) Project. His first book, Infantile Autism: The Syndrome and Its Implications for a Neural Theory of Behavior, won the Century Award for distinguished contribution to psychology and revolutionized the field of autism research."
Author's Site: www.autism.com/
Roan-Yager, Linda
Cover image courtesy of Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Book Reviewed: Building a Joyful Life With Your Child Who Has Special Needs (with Nancy J. Whiteman)
Bio from the Book's Front Pages: "Linda Roan-Yager has three daughters. Her oldest daughter was born with Down syndrome and cleft lip and palate. Besides mothering, Linda has over 15 years' experience supporting and challenging individuals in their own life journey and providing workshops that inspire. Linda holds an MA in School Psychology from Trinity University and a BA from Texas State University."
Roberts, Joanne E.
Cover image courtesy of Brookes Publishing Company
Book Reviewed: Speech & Language Development & Intervention in DS and FXS (with Robin S. Chapman and Steven F. Warren)
Bio from the Back Cover: "Joanne E. Roberts, Ph.D., is Senior Scientist, FPG Child Development Institute, and Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences and Research Professor of Pediatrics, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill."
Rogan, Patricia
Cover image courtesy of Brookes Publishing Co.
Book Reviewed: Make the Day Matter (with Pamela M. Walker)
Bio from the Back Cover: "Patricia Rogan, Ph.D., is Professor and Chair of Secondary Education and Area Co-Coordinator of Special Education, Indiana University School of Education, Indianapolis."
Author's Site: education.iupui.edu/soe/directory/facultydetail.aspx?id=24
Roley, Susanne Smith
Cover image courtesy of Crestport Press
Book Reviewed: Sensory Integration Answers for Parents and Sensory Integration Answers for Teachers (with Gina Geppert Coleman and Zoe Mailloux)
Rosa, Shannon Des Roches
Cover image courtesy of Shannon Des Roches Rosa
Book Reviewed: Thinking Person's Guide to Autism (with Jennifer Byde Myers, Liz Ditz, Emily Willingham, and Carol Greenburg)
Bio from the Back of the Book: "Shannon Des Roches Rosa has opined about autism, parenting, advocacy, evidence-based approaches, iPads, and geekery at The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Redbook, Parents Magazine, KQED Forum, and PBS Parents. Her personal blog is www.Squidalicious.com, and she is also BlogHer.com's contributing editor for parenting kids with special needs. She also gets a kick out of speaking at conferences, giving iPad workshops, editing anthologies, and contributing to books like the award-winning My Baby Rides the Short Bus. She, her handsome husband, and their three capricious children live near San Francisco, California. She is trying to be a better listener. Trying."
Author's Site: www.Squidalicious.com
