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Schopler, Eric – 1990
This paper reviews the evidence for various biological mechanisms in autism and discusses implications of these mechanisms for treatment. A brief introductory discussion examines the history of research on autism. Then the literature is reviewed and treatment implications are drawn for the following biological mechanisms: genetic disorders;…
Descriptors: Autism, Biological Influences, Etiology, Genetics
Peer reviewedSawyer, Diane J. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1993
This article introduces two conference papers (EC 607 450 and 451) which discuss the link between basic research into brain structure and function and the applied issues of instructional intervention in dyslexia. The papers, based on longitudinal studies at the Bowman Gray School of Medicine (North Carolina), were presented at a Middle Tennessee…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Dyslexia, Intervention
