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Jessica H. Hunt; Kristi Martin – Learning Disability Quarterly, 2024
Productive engagement in fractional reasoning is essential for abstracting fundamental algebraic concepts vital to college and career success. Yet, data suggest students with learning disabilities (LDs), in particular, display pervasive shortfalls in learning and mastering fraction content. We argue that shortfalls in understanding are in fact…
Descriptors: Fractions, Mathematics Skills, Thinking Skills, Algebra
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Thurlow, Martha; And Others – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1983
Seventeen pairs of learning disabled (LD) and normal elementary school students were observed to determine instructional and responding times. While the time allocated to activities and tasks did not differ for the two groups, LD students received more individual instruction and teacher approval than did non-LD students. (Author/SW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Learning Disabilities
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Hughes, Marie Tejero; Vaughn, Sharon; Schumm, Jeanne Shay – Learning Disability Quarterly, 1999
This study examined the perceptions and practices concerning home literacy activities of 80 Hispanic parents (40 with children with learning disabilities). Although Hispanic parents of children with learning disabilities reported regularly using a wide variety of reading and writing activities, they also reported experiencing frustration in their…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Hispanic Americans, Learning Activities, Learning Disabilities