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. The book has 5 main sections:- neurological/genetic perspectives- cognitive and learning perspectives- educational influences- beyond school- international perspectives.