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Bochner, Sandra – Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1978
The author states that, although many recently developed theories in special education have not yet been confirmed by research, techniques derived from them are being used in teaching children with learning disabilities. (Author/BD)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Disabilities, Learning Theories, Perceptual Motor Learning

Jorm, Anthony F. – British Journal of Psychology, 1983
Examined research into the memory deficit of retarded readers within a working memory framework. Results showed fairly consistent evidence that reading retardation can be associated with a deficit in long-term storage of phonological information, which may affect retarded readers' ability to utilize the articulatory loop. (JAC)
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Ability, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries