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Mikyung Shin; Haerin Park; Eun Young Kang – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2025
There have been ongoing issues surrounding students with learning disabilities across different countries and cultures, including South Korea. This study aims to propose future education policies and practices for students with learning disabilities using Delphi surveys and topic modeling. To evaluate experts' responses and validate the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Educational Policy
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Wang, Li-Chih; Chen, Ji-Kang; Poon, Kean – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2023
This cross-sectional study aims to examine the age differences in state anxiety (i.e., anxiety triggered toward specific situations) as well as its relationship to the reading comprehension of Chinese students with and without dyslexia across school ages. In total, 131 typically developing students and 81 students with dyslexia in primary and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Anxiety, Reading Comprehension, Correlation
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Lauren D. Goegan; Devon J. Chazan; Lia M. Daniels – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2025
Little is known about how grade 12 students with learning disabilities (LD) face the complex and emotional task of deciding what to do after high school. To expand on current research, we explored the experiences, emotions, and support of Canadian students with LD from the theoretical perspective of basic psychological needs (BPNs). We conducted a…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Decision Making Skills, Students with Disabilities, High School Seniors
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Birkan Guldenoglu; Tevhide Kargin; Resat Alatli; Bilge Nur Dogan Guldenoglu – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2024
This study aimed to examine the role of phonological decoding on the reading skills of Turkish beginning readers with reading disabilities. Participants were 80 second graders with and without reading disabilities educated in general education classes at public elementary schools in Ankara, Turkey. In the assessment process, to test the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Beginning Reading, Decoding (Reading), Grade 2
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Deniz Aysegül Sögüt; Macid Ayhan Melekoglu – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2025
Reading interventions focusing on self-determination can effectively improve the academic performance of students with learning disabilities (LD). This study investigated the effects of a multicomponent reading comprehension strategy intervention, which is based on the Self-Determination Learning Model of Instruction (SDLMI), on the use of…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction
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Sainio, Petra J.; Eklund, Kenneth M.; Pakarinen, Eija K.; Kiuru, Noona H. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2023
Student-teacher relationships are crucial for adolescents' adjustment in the school context. The aim of the present study was to examine the role of teacher closeness in academic emotions and achievement among adolescents with and without learning difficulties during the first year in lower secondary school. Students' learning difficulties (LDs)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Teacher Student Relationship
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Yazdi-Ugav, Orly; Zach, Sima; Zeev, Aviva – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2022
The purpose of the study was to characterize the relationships between behavior problems, academic achievement, and loneliness of students in the upper and lower thirds of a social skills classification. Participants were 733 students (359 boys and 374 girls) ages 9 to 14 years, 642 without learning disabilities (LDs) and 91 with LDs. Their…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Children, Early Adolescents
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Atmaca, Furkan; Yildiz-Demirtas, Vesile – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2023
The present study investigated the effects of the cognitive enhancement training (COGENT) program on the reading skills (reading speed, reading errors, and reading comprehension) and writing skills (dictation and text copying) of students with specific learning disabilities (SLD). The study was conducted with an experimental design. The study…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Training, Reading Skills, Writing Skills
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Barbara Bivar Mendes; John Robert Kirby – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2024
This paper examines the effects of a morphological awareness intervention on the word reading and spelling skills of Grades 4 to 6 children with dyslexia. Sixteen children in eastern Ontario, Canada, received 20 hours of morphologically oriented instruction spread over 6 weeks and eight served as controls, and all received a battery of reading and…
Descriptors: Morphology (Languages), Intervention, Reading Achievement, Spelling
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Núñez, Jose C.; Rodríguez, Celestino; Tuero, Ellián; Fernández, Estrella; Cerezo, Rebeca – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2022
Research has suggested that the relationship between previous academic achievement and student variables is mediated by parent and teacher expectations of the child's ability and future success. The goal of this study was to analyze the mediating role of teachers' expectations and teachers' perceptions of parents' expectations between previous…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Teacher Expectations of Students
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Goegan, Lauren D.; Le, Lily; Daniels, Lia M. – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2023
Most of what researchers know about the challenges students with learning disabilities (LDs) experience during postsecondary education is based on experiences during face-to-face learning on campus. Less is known about challenges students with LD face during learning online--the mode of instruction students had to navigate during the COVID-19…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Learning Disabilities, Students with Disabilities, COVID-19
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Mana, Adi; Saka, Noa; Dahan, Orit; Ben-Simon, Anat; Margalit, Malka – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2022
This study examined the predictive role of learning difficulties in the academic self-efficacy of students enrolled in higher education institutions and the serial multiple mediation of inner and external resources. The sample consisted of 2,113 students (age range = 18-35 years) at 25 higher education institutions in Israel. Participants were…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Learning Problems, College Students, Students with Disabilities
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Lucia, Abeer; Soffer, Michal – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2020
Studies show that people with a learning disability (LD) are stigmatized. The study adopts the major tenets of the "Attribution Model of Reactions to Stigmas" (AMRS), which postulates that causal attributions to disability ("stigmas") are associated with affective responses that lead to behavioral outcomes. Adopting a…
Descriptors: Mothers, Arabs, Foreign Countries, Parent Child Relationship