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Holm, Marja E.; Aunio, Pirjo; Björn, Piia M.; Klenberg, Liisa; Korhonen, Johan; Hannula, Markku S. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2018
This study investigates behavioral executive functions (EFs) in the mathematics classroom context among adolescents with different mathematics performance levels. The EF problems were assessed by teachers using a behavioral rating inventory. Using cutoff scores on a standardized mathematics assessment, groups with mathematics difficulties (MD; n =…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Executive Function, Mathematics Achievement, Learning Problems
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Lindsey, Jimmy D. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1983
Results indicated that learning disabled (LD) children performed less well than non-LD children on tasks requiring internal strategies or plans. With one exception, hyperactive and nonhyperactive LD children performed similarly. Across groups, children with more behavioral problems also were children who used less mature cognitive strategies.…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Cognitive Processes, Conceptual Tempo, Hyperactivity
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Suzuki, Lisa A.; Leton, Donald A. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1989
Experimental studies and clinical observations have indicated that right-hemisphere lesions produce impulsive talkative behavior. An exploratory study was conducted to investigate whether right-cerebral dysfunction would be evident in the intelligence test scores of talkative students with learning disabilities. The study with 28 children (ages…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Conceptual Tempo, Elementary Education, Etiology
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Abikoff, Howard – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1979
The paper reviews cognitive training studies with children showing behavioral, attentional, or cognitive problems. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Cognitive Development, Conceptual Tempo, Hyperactivity
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Treiber, Frank A.; Lahey, Benjamin B. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1983
Characteristics of a behavioral approach to remediating academic deficits of learning disabled (LD) children are reviewed. The behavioral approach encompasses individualization and mastery learning, direct teaching, and an emphasis on measurement. (SEW)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Conceptual Tempo