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| Learning Disability Quarterly | 2 |
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| Hammill, Donald D. | 1 |
| Keilitz, Ingo | 1 |
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| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
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Peer reviewedHammill, Donald D.; And Others – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1988
The development of a new definition of learning disabilities accepted by organizations comprising the National Joint Committee for Learning Disabilities in 1981 is reviewed including reasons for a new definition, procedures followed in its development, the Committee's intended meaning for each phrase, and the current status of the definition. (DB)
Descriptors: Definitions, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Influences, Etiology
Peer reviewedKeilitz, Ingo; And Others – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1979
The authors describe a research effort funded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention which is addressing the hypothesized link between learning disabilties and juvenile delinquency. (SBH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Definitions, Delinquency, Followup Studies
