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Peer reviewedWheeler, Roberta – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 1980
Reports a study designed to determine whether students with learning problems could increase their own reading efficiency by learning through resources that complemented their perceptual strengths. Subjects were 16 children in a second grade learning disabilities class. Their reading vocabularies were improved during the perceptual program.…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Learning Modalities, Perceptual Development, Primary Education
Shore, Bernard; Riegel, Paula – Academic Therapy, 1978
The article reviews techniques which incorporate visual, auditory, and kinesthetic modalities in developing reading skills of perceptually handicapped students. (CL)
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Learning Disabilities, Learning Modalities, Perceptual Development
Peer reviewedHarris, Albert J. – Journal of Reading, 1977
Significant events in this field include the learning disabilities movement, diagnosis and prescription, attempts at early detection, and international comparisons. (MKM)
Descriptors: Diagnostic Teaching, Identification, Learning Disabilities, Literature Reviews
Peer reviewedHarber, Jean R. – Reading Horizons, 1979
An investigation of the relationship of four perceptual and perceptual-motor skills to two measures of reading achievement in normal and learning disabled children in the second grade suggested that deficits in perceptual skills are not highly related to reading performance. (MKM)
Descriptors: Auditory Discrimination, Beginning Reading, Grade 2, Learning Disabilities
Download full textWeisgerber, Robert A. – 1987
Project CREATE was a 4-year federally funded research program which sought to determine ways in which computer technology could improve the education of learning-disabled students. Early work on the project centered on the development of a theoretical and conceptual foundation; a hierarchical conceptual model was constructed that related school…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education
Hoover, John J. – 1978
The thesis presents a literature review of selected characteristics of learning disabled children and the relationship between these characteristics and reading. Thirty-three characteristics are discussed, divided into three categories: selected cognitive abilities, speech and language development, and selected behavioral and emotional-social…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Language Ability, Language Acquisition
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 21 titles deal with a variety of topics, including the following: the effectiveness of media presentations in teaching research skills; language as a means of increasing perception; language arts curriculum planning and execution…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Auditory Perception, Doctoral Dissertations, Educational Research
