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Porter, Gary L.; Binder, Dorothy M. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1981
To determine the intertest reliability of the Beery Developmental Test of Visual Motor Integration (VMI) and the Bender Visual Motor Gestalt Test (BGT), 64 six to nine year olds were administered both tests.
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities, Perceptual Development
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Wade, Joseph; Kass, Corrine E. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1987
The effects of remediation of hypothesized component deficits prior to remediation of known academic deficiencies were compared with remediation of academic (reading) deficiencies alone among 76 elementary grade learning disabled students. Results indicated better achievement for students receiving both remedial treatments. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Restructuring, Elementary Education, Instructional Effectiveness
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Canning, Patricia M.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1980
Male and female retarded readers (N=80) at two age levels (6.5 to 8.5 years and 10.5 to 12.5 years) did not differ significantly on a number of perceptual, visual-motor, linguistic, and concept formation abilities. (Author)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Linguistic Performance
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Dickstein, Ellen B.; Warren, David R. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1980
The study compared the cognitive, affective, and perceptual role taking skills of 38 learning disabled (LD) children (ages 5 to 8) with those of a control group of normal children. Ss were administered three role taking tasks which measured their skills in each of the domains. The results demonstrated a role taking deficit in the LD children.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities, Maturity (Individuals)
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Wilson, Stewart P.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1976
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Basic Reading, Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research
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Waldron, Karen A.; Saphire, Diane G. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1990
Twenty-four gifted children with learning disabilities and a control group of nondisabled gifted children were administered the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised. The 8- to 12-year-old subjects were found to be more reliant on verbal conceptualization and reasoning than controls and demonstrated deficiencies in short-term auditory…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Auditory Discrimination, Cognitive Ability, Elementary Education