Learning disability (LD) evaluations are frequently requested by adult clients, either to update previous diagnoses, or to address new or longstanding academic concerns that had never prompted a formal evaluation in the past. This chapter shows how to use the Woodcock鈥揓ohnson IV (WJ IV) ...
High school graduates with specific learning disabilities (SLD) often lack sufficient skills to advocate for themselves in adult situations. This limited advocacy ability of young adults with SLD contributes to their higher postsecondary school drop-out rate, lower paying jobs, and a greater dependence...
Find out in this informative article. Learning Disabilities Association A national, non-profit organization advancing the education and general welfare of children and adults of normal or potentially normal intelligence who manifest disabilities of a perceptual, conceptual, or coordinative nature. LD ...
The author reflects on the core recommendation in the International Academy of Pathology (IAP) document on Specific Learning Disability (SLD) in India. He is critical of the fact that list of disabilities is not final and uncertain if SLD will continue to be on the list when the Persons With...
This document addresses issues in the identification of children with specific learning disability (SLD) in the context of reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). It first reviews current requirements in federal law, noting discrepancies in the regulations, then discusse...
William Mulligan is the chief probation officer for Sonoma CountySanta RosaJuvenile JusticeMulligan, William. 1972. Dyslexia, specific learning disability and delinquency. Juvenile Justice. 10–25.MULLIGAN, W. (1972), Dyslexia, specific learning disability, and delinquency. Juvenile Justice, 23:20-25...
Age-specific standardized mortality rates in people with learning disability The aim of the present study was to calculate the ageand sex-specific standardized mortality ratios (SMRs) in two populations of people with learning disab... SM Mcguigan,S Hollins,M Attard - 《Journal of Intellectual ...
Learning Disability ClinicMadhuri KulkarniDepartment of PediatricsSpringer-VerlagIndian PediatricsKarande, S., Sholapurwala, R., & Kulkarni, M. (2011). Managing Specific Learning Disability in Schools in India. Indian Pediatrics, 48(17), 515-520....
A rare manifestation of specific learning disability in a child with Aicardi syndromeAuditory processingcorpus callosum agenesisgenetic disorderlanguage disordersDo children who go on to develop dyslexia show normal verbal and nonverbal development before reading onset? According to the aptitude-achievement ...
In the germline stem cells (GSC) of the Drosophila ovary, Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) signaling regulates the decision between stem cell self renewal or differentiation. Key players have been elucidated in the intracellular network that regulates the response to BMPs, however the interaction ...