Learning Disabled Students' Difficulties in Learning to Use a Word Processor: Implications for Instruction and Software Evaluation.

MacArthur, Charles A.; Shneiderman, Ben

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ERIC Number: EJ334306

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Publication Date: 1986

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Learning Disabled Students' Difficulties in Learning to Use a Word Processor: Implications for Instruction and Software Evaluation.

MacArthur, Charles A.; Shneiderman, Ben

Journal of Learning Disabilities, v19 n4 p248-53 Apr 1986

Based on a study of eight LD students learning to use word processing, the paper makes recommendations for evaluating word processing software and designing instruction that is sensitive to students' difficulties. (Author/CL)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Intermediate Grades, Learning Disabilities, Word Processing

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Language: English

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