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Peer reviewedBrown, Ronald T.; Alford, Norma – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1984
The study investigated the efficacy of a package of cognitive self-control procedures for ameliorating the attentional deficits of 12-year-old learning disabled children. Performance on measures of reading, attention, an inhibitory control was improved as a function of the cognitive self-instructional training. The improvement continued to sustain…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Learning Disabilities
Swanson, H. Lee – Academic Therapy, 1978
The article gives a checklist of questions for teachers to ask in the functional assessment of learning disabled children, and gives guides in decisions on instructional prescriptions. (PHR)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Cognitive Development, Individualized Instruction, Informal Assessment
Kessinger, Dale; Singleton, Judy – Today's Education, 1977
The author recounts his experience in dealing with a child of normal intelligence but an unusually short attention span and physical restlessness. (JD)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Behavior Problems, Cognitive Development, Grade 2
