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Asha, 1982
A new definition of and position statement concerning learning disabilities (LD) was developed by the National Joint Committee for Learning Disabilities in response to concerns of professionals and parents regarding the federal definition of LD. Journal Availability: See EC 152 480. (SEW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Age Groups, Cultural Differences, Definitions
Peer reviewedHandleman, Jan S. – Education and Treatment of Children, 1986
This paper proposes "severe developmental disabilities" (SDD) as a useful umbrella term for various severe handicapping conditions such as autism, severe mental retardation, and multiple handicaps. Diagnostic criteria for SDD include language deficiency, disturbed interpersonal relationships, inconsistent response to sensory stimulation,…
Descriptors: Autism, Clinical Diagnosis, Definitions, Developmental Disabilities
Download full textHollingshead, Lorie; Harris, Kristy – 1998
This training module on family centeredness is from the Mississippi Early Education Program for Children with Multiple Disabilities, a program designed to train Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Part H service coordinators and service providers to use family centered strategies. The first part of the module, "Trainer…
Descriptors: Children, Definitions, Early Intervention, Environmental Influences
