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Comparing Neuropsychological Profiles between Girls with Asperger's Disorder and Girls with Learning Disabilities
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McKnight, Megan E.; Culotta, Vincent P. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2012
Research examining neuropsychological profiles of girls with Asperger's disorder (AD) is sparse. In this study, we sought to characterize neurocognitive profiles of girls with AD compared to girls with learning disabilities (LD). Two groups of school-age girls referred for neuropsychological assessment participated in the study. A total of 23…
Descriptors: Females, Learning Disabilities, Profiles, Asperger Syndrome
The Revised Developmental Test of Visual-Motor Integration: Its Relation to the VMI, WISC-R, and Bender Gestalt for a Group of Elementary Aged Learning Disabled Students.
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Breen, Michael J.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1985
Findings revealed significant correlations between all three measures of visual motor development as well as those measures and the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised Performance IQ. The VMI-Revised appeared appropriate for measuring paper/pencil fine motor aspects of visual perceptual development in children. (CL)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities, Sensory Integration, Visual Learning
Effects of Skill Acquisition in Visual Motor Tasks on Ability to Copy Designs between Five and Ten Year Old Children with Visual Motor Disability.
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Auxter, David – 1975
The concomitant effects of skill acquisition in hierarchical learning sequences of visual motor programming and the ability to copy designs was compared between five- and ten-year-old children with visual motor disability. Each group of children participated in four types of visual motor training programs, which included 72 responses in each…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary Education, Eye Hand Coordination, Learning Disabilities
Comparison of the Bender-Gestalt and Revised Developmental Test of Visual-Motor Integration.
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Armstrong, Barbara B.; Knopf, Karen F. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1982
Using children with learning disabilities and children enrolled in regular classrooms, test scores on the Bender-Gestalt and the Developmental Test of Visual-Motor Integration indicated high and significant correlations for the learning-disabled group and low but significant correlations for regular students. A nine-month mean difference in scores…
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Disability Identification, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods
Application of Cluster Analysis to Identify More Homogeneous Groups of Children with Learning Problems.
Luick, Anthony Harlan – 1978
A multi-faceted study followed up 800 children originally administered SCREEN, a comprehensive early identification screening battery. Ss were given an individually administered diagnostic battery: The Illinois Test of Psycholinguistic Abilities (ITPA), The Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) Verbal Scale, The Beery Visual Motor…
Descriptors: Cluster Analysis, Doctoral Dissertations, Exceptional Child Research, Factor Analysis
Visual-Motor Skills as a Predictor of Written Expression.
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Aiello-Cloutier, Mary – 1993
This study investigated the relationship between the Developmental Test of Visual Motor Integration-Revised (VMI-R) and written expression skills of 54 students (grades 2 to 7) with learning disabilities. Data analysis compared cognitive ability; visual motor skills; achievement in reading, math, and written language; teacher rating of written…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Expressive Language, Language Arts