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Keogh, Barbara K. – Learning Disabilities Research, 1987
Arguments supporting the conceptual validity of learning disabilities are presented against the background of current definitional problems. The need to differentiate between classification and identification and the importance of a shared attribute definition are stressed. It is argued that a taxonomy of learning disabilities and related…
Descriptors: Achievement, Classification, Definitions, Educational Diagnosis