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Mazzocco, Michele M. M.; And Others – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 1997
This paper reviews ongoing research designed to specify the cognitive, behavioral, and neuroanatomical phenotypes of specific genetic etiologies of learning disability. The genetic disorders at the focus of the research include reading disability, neurofibromatosis type 1, Tourette syndrome, and fragile X syndrome. Implications for identifying…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Children, Disability Identification, Etiology