Learning Disabilities
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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LEARNING DISABILITIES in education, any of various disorders involved in understanding or using spoken or written language, including difficulties in listening, thinking, talking, reading , writing, spelling, or arithmetic . They may affect people...dyslexia , developmental aphasia, and attentional deficit disorder (ADD); they do not include learning problems due to physical...