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Hart, David – Special Education: Forward Trends, 1978
An 11-year-old English male with severe reading difficulties was taught relaxation techniques in order to improve his reading. (PHR)
Descriptors: Anxiety, Case Studies, Foreign Countries, Generalization
Elkins, John – Slow Learning Child, 1975
The author reviews the status of reading disability research in Australia and cites overlapping services and responsibilities regarding reading and learning disabled students in the U.S. (CL)
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Educational Trends, Exceptional Child Research, Foreign Countries
Tarnopol, Lester, Ed.; Tarnopol, Muriel, Ed. – 1976
This volume includes essays on reading disabilities in such places as Argentina, Austria, Belgium, China, Canada, Denmark, Czechoslovakia, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Norway, The Netherlands, Rhodesia, Republic of South Africa, and the United States. Most of the 20 essays include the background of special education in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Disabilities, Reading, Reading Difficulties
Hewitson, Mal – Australian Journal of Reading, 1978
Reports the activities of a seminar on learning disabilities in reading other than those associated with gross intellectual or physical handicaps; includes recommendations arising from group discussions of teacher education, the problems of children of differing ethnic backgrounds, and the integration of theory and techniques of diagnosis,…
Descriptors: Educational Diagnosis, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries
Bravo-Valdivieso, Luis – 1978
The paper focuses on the growth and development of special education for learning disabled children in Chile with particular emphasis on the contribution of child psychiatry and pediatric neurology departments of hospitals and the contribution of universities in training specialists. Initial sections provide a background on primary education in…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Educational Programs, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Rawson, Margaret B., Ed. – Bulletin of the Orton Society, 1977
This bulletin is produced annually in the interest of children with specific language disability, learning disabilities, or dyslexia. The 16 articles in this issue deal with the following topics: specific learning disabilities; lateralized tachistoscopic recognition, cerebral dominance, and dyslexia; language proficiency and lateral position in…
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Dyslexia, Educational Therapy, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1979
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 56 titles deal with a variety of topics concerning the relationship of reading achievement to many variables such as memory, listening comprehension, intelligence, self-concept, classroom behavior, reading attitude, home…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adults, Annotated Bibliographies, Beginning Reading
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading and Communication Skills, Urbana, IL. – 1978
This collection of abstracts is part of a continuing series providing information on recent doctoral dissertations. The 22 titles deal with a variety of topics, including the following: relationships between decoding skills and reading comprehension in college students, speed of retrieval of verbal information and patterns of oral reading errors,…
Descriptors: Adults, Annotated Bibliographies, Auditory Perception, Disadvantaged Youth
