Specific Learning Disabilities
Translating Interdisciplinary Research on Language Learning into Identifying Specific Learning Disabilities in Verbally Gifted and Average Children and Youth
... and disabilities and the configurations in which they oc- ...define specific learning disabilities (a plural word) which co-occur in individuals with multiple kinds of abilities and strengths ...
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School Adjustment: A Case of an Adolescent Diagnosed with Specific Learning Disabilities
... to Specific Learning ...the learning difficulties, are examined for those purposes (Sebba, 2011) ...the specific reaction in relation to ...
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THE IDAHO READING INDICATOR AS A PREDICTOR OF SUBSEQUENT DIAGNOSIS OF SPECIFIC LEARNING DISABILITIES
... with specific learning disabilities ...“unexpected” learning difficulties. The learning challenges of students with SLD are unexpected because of their average to superior ...
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Morphological Skills: A Key Parameter in Dealing with Written Expression and Spelling in Specific Learning Disabilities
... on Specific Learning Disabilities due to the significant percentage of students recently diagnosed with SLD (American Psychiatric Association, ...
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Effective Instructional Element Utilization in North Carolina Technology Education Programs for Students with Specific Learning Disabilities
... laboratory setting and environment that is conducive to learning. A series of interconnected components that support one another contribute to successful educational settings (Bransford, Brown, and Cocking, 2000). ...
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Perceptions of High School Counselors Involvement in the Provision of Postsecondary Transition Services to Students with Specific Learning Disabilities.
... with disabilities in the following areas: administer career assessments, make referrals to community resources, advocate for students with special needs, help with development of individual education programs, ...
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Postsecondary Students with Specific Learning Disabilities and with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Should Not be Considered as a Unified Group For Research or Practice
... 1. Do the three groups differ on demographic characteristics, self-reported grades, self-efficacy, or obstacles and facilitators to academic success? Given the reported similarities among the groups in the literature, we ...
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Multi-sensory teaching techniques in foreign language acquisition for students with specific learning disabilities and dyslexia
... students with S.L.D. perceive themselves as having difficulty in listening to, and understanding, a foreign language as it is spoken. This finding questions the current methodologies t[r] ...
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Prereferral Process with Latino English Language Learners with Specific Learning Disabilities: Perceptions of English-as-a-Second-Language Teachers
... suspected learning disabilities?” and “How do you work with other educators to provide support or assessment of struggling ELLs?” The researcher also asked follow- up questions during the interviews to ...
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The Impact of a One to One Laptop Program on the Self-Efficacy of Nine Middle School Students with Specific Learning Disabilities
... students were better able to identify helpful Chromebook modifications. Ashley described how her Social Studies teacher helped students to install a text to speech app to help proofread short answers on a test. This app ...
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Students with specific learning disabilities experiences of pre-registration physiotherapy education: a qualitative study
... Research in higher education in other clinical profes- sions is more prolific and highlights additional concerns such as the construction of disability within education generally and the consequential focus on ...
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Screening and assessment of Specific Learning Disabilities in higher education institutes in the Republic of Ireland
... and Learning 2 (WRAML-2; Sheslow & Adams, 2003), the Wechsler Individual Achievement Test (WIAT-II UK; Wechsler, 2005), the Detailed Assessment of Speed of Handwrit- ing 17+ (DASH 17+; Barnett, Henderson, ...
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Motor performance and functional mobility in children with specific learning disabilities
... either parents of the child or persons who are taking care of the children including grandparents and relatives. Children were recruited from 11 government schools and two centres of Dyslexia Association Malaysia (DAM), ...
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Construction of an Arabic computerized battery for cognitive rehabilitation of children with specific learning disabilities
... Results: Students with SLD have a wide range of cognitive skill deficits, which are more frequent in auditory cognitive skills (68.4%) than in visual cognitive skills (64.1%), particularly in phonologi- cal awareness and ...
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Determining Differences in Bilingualism and Learning Disabilities
... with Specific Learning Disabilities Act with the Education for the Handicap of 1970 ...with disabilities and furthermore that they received Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) (Huefner, ...
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The State of Learning Disabilities
... with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) provides special education and related services to children and youth with disabilities who are 3–21 years ...(including specific learning ...
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People with learning disabilities and ‘active ageing’
... with learning disabilities. People (with and without learning disabilities) are living longer and active ageing is the leading policy response to the demographic challenges of ageing ...
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Statistical learning as a window into developmental disabilities
... language learning in autistic chil- dren, sampled relatively high functioning children in tasks with explicit testing ...statistical learning task for children with ASD and children with typical ...
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*Go for it!* : supporting people with learning disabilities an
... John is in his 40’s and has had his own flat for many years now. He worked for 10 years at a wood factory, then for 2 years as a kitchen porter. He left that job because of ill health and his GP advised him to work only ...
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Learning Disabilities Nursing: Field Specific Competencies
... respond therapeutically to people with learning disabilities, and their often complex, pre-existing physical and psychological health needs. They must work in partnership with service users, carers and ...
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