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Hobson, Hannah M.; Lee, Annabel – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2023
The term "camouflaging" describes behaviors that cover up neurodivergent difficulties. While researched in autism, camouflaging has received no systematic study in other conditions affecting communication, including developmental language disorder (DLD). This study explored camouflaging in DLD, drawing on the experience and expertise of…
Descriptors: Language Impairments, Developmental Delays, Parent Attitudes, Allied Health Personnel
Buckley, Robert E. – Academic Therapy, 1981
The article examines the neurological basis for hyperactivity/distraction and dyslexia. Overlapping symptoms are listed, nutritional and organic basis for hyperkinesis considered, and visual and motoric factors in dyslexia discussed. (CL)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Clinical Diagnosis, Dyslexia, Hyperactivity
Spears, Catherine E.; Weber, Robert E. – 1972
Neurological impairment as discussed includes a range of disabilities referred to as neurological impairment: minimal brain dysfunction/damage, developmental disability, perceptual handicap, learning disability, hyperkinetic behavioral syndrome, and others. Defined are causes of neurological impairment and methods of diagnosis. Symptoms…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Clinical Diagnosis, Disadvantaged, Etiology
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Stewart, Mark A. – School Review, 1976
Provides an analysis of the definition, description, and origins of hyperkinesis. Details the various treatments of hyperkinesis and the effects of social factors in the success of the treatment. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Clinical Diagnosis, Definitions, Educational Research
Silver, Archie A. – 1979
The study examined the behavior and characteristics of 33 children in a self-contained unit for autistic children in a multidisciplinary framework involving psychiatric, neurologic, psychological, social, and educational parameters. Results of a comprehensive evaluation indicated the following primary diagnoses: early infantile autism, atypical…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Patterns, Clinical Diagnosis, Developmental Disabilities
Rice, Karen Stuut – 1992
This paper discusses the symptoms, causes, and diagnosis of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and fetal alcohol effects (FAE). It then presents information from biological and adopted parents of 14 individuals (ages 4-23 years) diagnosed with FAS or FAE, based on a parent survey concerning behavioral and educational histories of their children.…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Classroom Environment
Grover, Edward C.; Todd, Joseph H. – 1967
A definition of learning disorders, medical observations, diagnostic terms, the role of medication, and psychological implications and descriptions are provided. The philosophy and variations of educational programs for the neurologically handicapped are described; facets of the special class program considered are the instructional program,…
Descriptors: Administration, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Classroom Design