How to diagnose learning disabilities Diagnosing a learning disability isn't as straightforward as taking a blood test. It requires a comprehensive assessment involving a mix of observations, standardized tests, and evaluations by professionals. The process can feel overwhelming for parents, especially wh...
How adults with a learning disability perceive living independently.(Focus on Research)(Brief article)doi:College of Occupational TherapistsBond, Rebecca JoanneBritish Journal of Occupational Therapy
This digest provides an overview of nonverbal learning disabilities (NLD) along with principles for designing and implementing instructional interventions to address its effects. It begins by explaining characteristics of students with NLD, including their tendency to focus on details rather than on the...
EARNING DISABILITY. HOW TO SPOT A LEARNING DISABILITY.HOW TO SPOT A LEARNING DISABILITY.Provides information on signs of a child learning disability and discusses the things parents can do to help them cope with their disabilities. Dyslexia; Dyscalculia; Dysgraphia; Language difficulty.Sobell...
Validity and Neuropsychological Characterization of Asperger Syndrome: Convergence with Nonverbal Learning Disabilities Syndrome Abstract The authors investigated the validity of Asperger Syndrome (AS) by comparing the neuropsychological profiles in this condition and Higher-Function......
There is an Irish proverb, Better to bequarreling than lonesome, and while we may quarrel, we are not lonesome because we have become the leader in special education, and I am certain that we will continue to hold that position. As goes Specific Learning Disability, so goes special ...
Learning disabilitiesAccomodationsThis study serves as an initial attempt to examine the ways in which doctoral students with learning disabilities utilize campus-based disability support services. As an increasing number of studentsdoi:10.1007/s41252-017-0023-7Amber O'Shea...
LEARNING disabilitiesSOCIAL supportSupport for people with learning disabilities became increasingly poorly aligned to their care and support needs amid austerity measures that followed the 2008 global financial crisis, a study shows.Learning Disability PracticeAtkinson, Dave...
The Visual Support for Adults with Moderate Learning and Communication Disabilities: How Visual Aids Support Learning: International Journal of Disability,... The Visual Support for Adults with Moderate Learning and Communication Disabilities: How Visual Aids Support Learning: International Journal of ...
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