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Mercedes A. Zapata; Frank C. Worrell – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Personal disability identity is a predictor of psychosocial functioning among adults with predominantly physical disabilities. In the present study, we examined personal disability identity in adults with learning disabilities (LD) and/or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). In samples of 541 adults with LD, 475 with ADHD, and 433 with…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Adults, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Haft, Stephanie L.; Greiner de Magalhães, Caroline; Hoeft, Fumiko – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2023
Exposure to stigma and stereotype threat is detrimental for numerous marginalized groups. Research has demonstrated that individuals with specific learning disabilities (SLDs) are vulnerable to stigmatization. The purpose of this systematic review was to summarize the studies investigating associations between SLD-related stigma and stereotype…
Descriptors: Social Bias, Stereotypes, Learning Disabilities, Attitudes toward Disabilities