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Research Topics on: "learning disabilities" OR "learning disability" OR "learning disabled"

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Books on: "learning disabilities" OR "learning disability" OR "learning disabled"

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Identification of Learning Disabilities: Research to Practice

Book by Renée Bradley, Louis Danielson, Daniel P. Hallahan; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2002

Subjects:

Learning Disabilities, Learning Disabled Children--Education

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...xxv CHAPTER I: LEARNING DISABILITIES: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES...INTERVENTION IN IDENTIFYING LEARNING DISABILITIES 555...era, Kirk (1962) defined learning disabilities as follows: A learning...
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Handbook of Learning Disabilities

Book by H. Lee Swanson, Karen R. Harris, Steve Graham; Guilford Press, 2003

Subjects:

Learning Disabilities--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc, Learning Disabled Children--Education--United States--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...1-59385-303-3 (pbk) 1. Learning disabilities-Handbooks, manuals, etc...secondary students with ADHD, learning disabilities, and behavioral/emotional...and G Reid Lyon 4 Learning Disabilities and the Law 57 Cynthia...
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Perspectives on Learning Disabilities: Biological, Cognitive, Contextual

Book by Robert J. Sternberg, Louise Spear-Swerling; Westview Press, 1999

Subjects:

Constructivism (Education), Context Effects (Psychology) In Children, Learning Disabilities, Learning Disabilities--Physiological Aspects, Learning Disabled Children--Education

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

Although the term learning disabled (LD) is widely used, few agree on its definition or origins. This edited volume attempts to bridge that knowledge gap by bringing together experts from a variety of perspectives-biological, cognitive, educational, sociological, & interactive-to discuss the nature ...
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Although the term learning disabled (LD) is widely used, few agree on its definition or origins. This edited volume attempts to bridge that knowledge gap by bringing together experts from a variety of perspectives-biological, cognitive, educational, sociological, & interactive-to discuss the nature of LD, its origins, its diagnosis, & effective remediation. Framing the discussion are introductory & concluding chapters written by the editors.
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Working with People with Learning Disabilities: Theory and Practice

Book by David Thomas, Honor Woods; Jessica Kingsley, 2007

Subjects:

Learning Disabilities, Learning Disabled--Rehabilitation

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...4 (pbk : alk paper) 1. Learning disabilities. 2. Learning disabled children...to impact on people with learning disabilities. HOW MANY PEOPLE HAVE A...DISABILITY? The causes of learning disabilities can be divided into two areas...
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The Nature of Learning Disabilities: Critical Elements of Diagnosis and Classification

Book by Kenneth A. Kavale, Steven R. Forness; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1995

Subjects:

Learning Disabilities--United States--Diagnosis, Learning Disabled Children--Education--United States

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...developmental dyslexia: Developmental dyslexia is a learning disability which initially shows itself by difficulty in learning...Clumsy Behavior Syndrome Specific learning disabilities reading, arithmetic, writing, spelling Disorders...

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Journal Articles on: "learning disabilities" OR "learning disability" OR "learning disabled"

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Prevalence and Expression of Depressive Symptomatology in Students with and without Learning Disabilities

Journal article by Nancy Lee Heath, Shana Ross; Learning Disability Quarterly, Vol. 23, 2000

Subjects:

Depression in children--Research, Learning disabilities--Psychological aspects, Learning disabled--Psychology and mental health

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...35-40. Goldstein, P., Paul, G. G., Sanfilippo-Cohen, S. S. (1985). Depression in subgroups of children with learning disabilities. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 25, 263-275. Hall, C. W., Haws, D. (1989). Depressive symptomatology...
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Issues Facing the Field of Learning Disabilities

Journal article by H. Lee Swanson; Learning Disability Quarterly, Vol. 23, 2000

Subjects:

Education and state--Management, Educational tests and measurements--Evaluation, Learning disabilities--Social aspects, Learning disabled--Education, Special education--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...foundation for operationalizing learning disabilities; (b) too narrow a research...Inclusion" of students with learning disabilities in regular education classrooms...Intervention research in learning disabilities (pp. 3-33). New York: Springer-Verlag...
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Sibling Relationships and Parent Stress in Families of Children with and without Learning Disabilities

Journal article by Leigh A. Lardieri, Jan Blacher, H. Lee Swanson; Learning Disability Quarterly, Vol. 23, 2000

Subjects:

Brothers and sisters--Psychological aspects, Learning disabilities--Psychological aspects, Learning disabled--Family, Parents of disabled children--Psychological aspects

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...deficit disorder. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 22, 581-587. Cordoni...mediational perspective. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 28, 335-341. Farber, B...hyperactive behavior. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 24, 406-412. Margalit...
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Stability of Social Status of Children with and without Learning Disabilities

Journal article by Michael Kuhne, Judith Wiener; Learning Disability Quarterly, Vol. 23, 2000

Subjects:

Learning disabilities--Demographic aspects, Learning disabled--Demographic aspects, Special education--Demographic aspects

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...school settings. Journal of Learning Disabilities, 22, 188-195. Coie, J.D...competence of students with learning disabilities over time: A within-individual...A review of literature. Learning Disabilities Research, 2, 62-79. Wiener...
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Treatment Validity as a Unifying Construct for Identifying Learning Disabilities

Journal article by Lynn S. Fuchs, Douglas Fuchs, Deborah L. Speece; Learning Disability Quarterly, Vol. 25, 2002

Subjects:

Learning disabilities--Analysis, Learning disabled--Identification

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Washington, DC: National Association of School Psychologists. Reynolds, C. R. (1984). Critical measurement issues in learning disabilities. Journal of Special Education, 18, 451-476. Rosenfeld, R. G. (1982). Evaluation of growth and maturation in...

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Magazine Articles on: "learning disabilities" OR "learning disability" OR "learning disabled"

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Learning to Live Alone: Half of Britain's Learning-Disabled People Live at Home. but What Happens When Their Parents Die? If Social Services Are Not Prepared, It Could Mean a Traumatic Upheaval

Magazine article; New Statesman, Vol. 136, October 1, 2007

Subjects:

Home care services industry--Evaluation, Home care services--Evaluation, Learning disabled persons--Social aspects, Learning disabled persons--Statistics, Learning disabled--Social aspects, Learning disabled--Statistics, Social service--Evaluation, Social services--Evaluation

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...Up to 70,000 people with learning disabilities, about half the total, live...directly employs 30 people with learning disabilities. But many councils dont even...longer. "People with profound learning disabilities can still have fulfilling...
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Art Appreciation: The Learning Disabled Look, Talk and Create

Magazine article by Winnie J. Ferguson, Luisa L. Owen; School Arts, Vol. 92, May 1993

Subjects:

Art appreciation--Study and teaching, Learning disabled--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...lessons that fifteen third-grade children with learning disabilities participated in. This program encouraged the development...chosen as the technique because some children with learning disabilities have not developed cutting skills. Children were...
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11 Ways to Improve Interaction with Learning-Disabled Students

Magazine article; Curriculum Review, Vol. 40, October 2000

Subjects:

Learning disabled--Education, Teacher-student relationships--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Jane has a hearing impairment." Dont say: "Hes retarded." Say: "Charles has Downs Syndrome" or "Charles has a learning disability." 2. Be friendly. Introduce yourself to students with disabilities. Ask their name and greet them by name in...
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Learning-Disabled Students Make Sense of Mathematics

Magazine article by Jean L. Behrend; Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 9, January 2003

Subjects:

Learning disabled persons--Education, Learning disabled--Education, Mathematics--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...is an associate professor at California State University, Fresno. A former elementary classroom teacher and learning disabilities resource teacher, size currently teaches elementary mathematics methods classes and works with in-service teachers...
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Study Says Recorded Textbooks Help Students with Learning Disabilities

Magazine article; Reading Today, Vol. 20, February 2003

Subjects:

Audiobooks--Usage, Learning disabled persons--Equipment and supplies, Learning disabled--Equipment and supplies, Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic--Product information, Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic--Services, Textbooks--Usage

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Recorded Textbooks Help Students with Learning Disabilities. Students with learning disabilities who used digitally recorded textbooks...thirds of RFB Ds members have learning disabilities such as dyslexia. For more information...

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Newspaper Articles on: "learning disabilities" OR "learning disability" OR "learning disabled"

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Learning-Disability Children Get a Hand into School Games

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), February 21, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Education Editor CHILDREN with learning disabilities across the UK will be able...by barring athletes with learning disabilities from future games and other...agreed that young people with learning disabilities can compete in athletics...
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Helping People with Learning Disabilities; Whether It's Assisting with a Hospital Appointment or Getting General Information about a Health Condition, Community Matrons Are Ready to Help. Reporter JANE PICKEN Finds out How They Are Supporting People with Learning Disabilities

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), November 26, 2007

Subjects:

Hospitals, Journalists--Appointments, resignations and dismissals

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Finds out How They Are Supporting People with Learning Disabilities. Byline: JANE PICKEN COPING with a complex...consultants that a patient has a learning disability." Learning disabilities team in North Shields: (0191) 200 1077. We want...
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Weekend: FAMILY: Mencap Fights to Prevent Sexual Abuse; the Basic Rights of Those with Learning Disabilities Are Finally Being Recognised but We Still Have a Long Way to Go, as Alex Evans Explains

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), January 15, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Basic Rights of Those with Learning Disabilities Are Finally Being Recognised...the rights of people with learning disabilities was in the group. The group...applies to those with severe learning disabilities when some people with moderate...
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A Lifeline for the Learning Disabled; Support Act: Awardwinning Bill Nighy in Rehearsal for Coping Strategies

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 15, 2007

Subjects:

Disabled persons

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...potential of peoplewith learning disabilities. Yet with the right support...working with peoplewith learning disabilities (service users) and their...Shahid, a young man with learning disabilities who breaks free fromhis...
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Health Care Champ Melanie Voted Tops; Pounds 1,000 TO AID PROJECT FOR ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), August 12, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...PROJECT FOR ADULTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES. Byline: STEVE EVANS...in getting adults with learning disabilities more involved in the health...Warwickshire. Eight adults with learning disabilities will be working with Melanie...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "learning disabilities" OR "learning disability" OR "learning disabled"

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Learning Disabilities

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...regular classes to placement in a special school, depending upon the severity of the disability. The field of learning disabilities is considered to have emerged as a separate discipline in 1947 with the publication of the book Psychopathology...
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...difficulties in school, at home, or at work. ADHD is usually diagnosed before age seven. It is often accompanied by a learning disability. The cause of ADHD is unknown, although there appears to be a genetic component in some cases. Intake of sugars, preservatives...
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Cytomegalovirus

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and it can lead to later complications such as cerebral palsy, blindness, hearing problems, mental retardation, and learning disabilities. The antiviral drugs foscarnet and ganciclovir are used to keep active infections under control...
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Guidance and Counseling

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...areas as drug abuse and teenage pregnancy and referrals to other professionals (e.g., psychologists, social workers, and learning-disability specialists). Virtually all teachers colleges offer major courses in guidance, and graduate schools of education grant...

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