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Peer reviewedHavighurst, Robert J. – School Review, 1976
Views hyperkinetic children from the perspective of the school system as a social system. Discusses the use and effectiveness of stimulant drugs and other treatment of hyperkinesis within the school system as it intersects with the process of education for the hyperkinetic child. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Drug Use, Educational Research, Handicapped Children
Peer reviewedWilliams, Dorothy L.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1992
The Conners Rating Scale was used to identify psychoeducational, neuropsychological, and sociobehavioral variables in attempting to define subtypes within a population of 95 children (mean age 10.6 years) with learning disabilities (LD) or documented brain damage. Results supported the sociobehavioral component in LD subtyping and parallels…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Classification, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textClements, Sam D. – 1966
The terminology and identification phase of a project on minimal brain dysfunction in children is described. Two subsequent phases are to deal with services and research. Included in the first phase are the following: an introduction to the problem, history and blueprint of the project, a brief history of the concept of minimal brain dysfunction,…
Descriptors: Children, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Etiology
Milman, Doris H. – 1977
Seventy-three patients, diagnosed in childhood as having either maturational lag or organic brain syndrome, were followed for an average of 12 years into late adolescence and early adult life for the purpose of discovering the outcome with respect to ultimate psychiatric status, educational attainment, social adjustment, and global adjustment. At…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Adjustment
Council for Exceptional Children, Reston, VA. Information Center on Exceptional Children. – 1969
A listing of 139 abstracts and descriptive terms is concerned with research and program developments in the area of learning disabilities. Among the topics covered are diagnosis, teaching methods, physical aspects, perceptual problems, and treatment procedures. Included are subject and author indexes, user information, and ordering procedures for…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Bibliographies, Dyslexia, Educational Programs
Koppitz, Elizabeth Munsterberg – 1972
Presented is a manual for scoring the Bender Gestalt Test and the Human Figure Drawing Test for screening and diagnostic uses with emotionally disturbed, brain damaged, or perceptually handicapped 5- to 11-year-old children. Given are suggestions for administering and scoring the Bender test which examines distortion of shape, rotation,…
Descriptors: Children, Emotional Disturbances, Exceptional Child Education, Freehand Drawing
Newton, Jerry, Ed. – 1978
Designed to help teachers better understand the problems of learning disabled (LD) child, the manual explains the basic causes of LD and presents solutions to problems professionals face in working with this population. The manual contains the following chapters and authors: "The Teacher with a Learning Disabled Child," (P. Ackerman), "The…
Descriptors: Identification, Learning Disabilities, Minimal Brain Dysfunction, Nurses
Rutgers, The State Univ., New Brunswick, NJ. – 1967
TWO SPEECHES PRESENTED AT THE THIRD ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM HELD BY RUTGERS STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1967 CONSIDER LEARNING DISABILITIES. IN "NEUROPHRENIC CHILDREN--THEIR EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT," EDGAR A. DOLL EXPLAINS HIS CONCEPT OF NEUROPHRENIA AND THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND DISCUSSES THE USE OF THE VINELAND SOCIAL MATURITY…
Descriptors: Children, Diagnostic Teaching, Educational Objectives, Educational Testing
Rocky Mountain Educational Lab., Inc., Greeley, CO. – 1968
The bibliography contains a variety of subject matter focusing on, but not necessarily limited to, the topic of learning disabilities. Included are 351 articles dating from 1959 to 1968, 148 books ranging from 1926 to 1968, 60 booklets from 1956 to 1968, 37 testing materials dating from 1955 to 1967, 42 catalogs from 1967 to 1968, 36 video tapes,…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Audiotape Recordings, Bibliographies, Books
Peer reviewedGourley, Dick R.; Hill, John W. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1980
It is suggested that the pharmacist can provide a vital information link between parents, teachers, and the family physician in the management and treatment of children with learning disabilities. A course is outlined that integrates a clinical clerkship in the field into the pharmacy curriculum. (MSE)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Elective Courses
Roberts, David Harrill – 1982
Acknowledging the importance of sight to the writing process, the paper elucidates the processes of vision related to the composing process. In the opening section the physics of light and vision, optic neuroanatomy, and cortical responses to visual stimuli are explained. Next, theories of vision and data mapping are examined and their…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Dyslexia, Language Processing, Lateral Dominance
Turnure, James E.; And Others – 1971
Investigated in the first of two studies on verbal elaboration in special populations (learning problem and retarded children) were the effects of paragraph elaboration on the paired-associate and reversal learning of 137 brain-injured and familial educable mentally retarded children 8- to 13-years-old. The relationship between brain-injury…
Descriptors: Children, Exceptional Child Research, Language Ability, Language Acquisition
Elkins, J., Ed. – 1973
Presented are nine papers given at a 1973 seminar at the University of Queensland in Australia on the identification and treatment of children with learning disabilities. Noted are recommendations of the Senate Standing Committees on Handicapped Persons and Teaching Education which would require increased numbers of trained teachers and other…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Conference Reports, Diagnostic Teaching
BECK, JOAN – 1967
A FEATURE ARTICLE REPRODUCED FROM THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE DELINEATES THE MAJOR FEATURES OF MINIMAL BRAIN DYSFUNCTION. AFTER TERMINOLOGY AND ETIOLOGY ARE DISCUSSED, 10 POSSIBLE SYMPTOMS AND THE SEVEN ASPECTS OF A COMPLETE DIAGNOSIS ARE LISTED. ADVICE IS GIVEN PARENTS AND OTHERS ON HOW TO HELP AND GET HELP FOR BRAIN INJURED CHILDREN. (DF)
Descriptors: Behavior, Clinical Diagnosis, Educational Needs, Etiology
Sapir, Selma – 1969
Eighteen first grade children (10 boys and eight girls, IQ's 91 to 128) who evidenced a developmental deficit on the Sapir Developmental Scale were placed in one of two groups. Twelve children in an experimental group compromised a self contained class and were given deficit centered training. The six in the control group were placed with 12…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Exceptional Child Research, Intelligence, Language Ability
