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Easter Seal Research Foundation, Chicago, IL. – 1969
Task Force 2, created by concerned voluntary and government agencies, outlines a program and resources to be developed to provide for the needs of children with minimal brain dysfunction (MBD), or learning disabilities. Task Force 1 reported on terminology and identification and Task Force 3 will deal with research in MBD, in other phases of the…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Educational Diagnosis, Exceptional Child Services, Identification
Glazer, Hilda Ruth; Cox, David L. – 1973
Twenty-five male (aged 7 years, 6 months to 10 years, 7 months) and five female (aged 9 years, 3 months to 10 years, 2 months) minimally brain damaged children were examined to determine feasibility of perceptual motor training on the pursuit rotor (which requires Ss to track a light as it revolves under a pattern on a turntable). Experimental Ss…
Descriptors: Children, Electromechanical Aids, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities
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Paternite, Carl E.; And Others – American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 1976
Relationships among symptomatology, socioeconomic status (SES), and parenting styles were examined for 113 hyperkinetic/minimal brain dysfunction boys (mean age 8.2 years) from intact families. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Hyperactivity, Learning Disabilities
Evans, James R.; Smith, Linda J. – Academic Therapy, 1977
Children's behavior characteristics as reported by parents of 60 clients (6 to 13 years old) evaluated for specific learning disabilities were examined. (SBH)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Behavior Patterns, Elementary Education, Emotional Problems
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Black, F. William – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1973
Intellectual functioning, visual perception, and academic achievement were investigated in two samples (25 in each) of children (mean IQ 94.20 and 95.32, and mean age 8.24 years and 8.13 years, respectively) with significant reading disorders. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Diagnostic Tests, Exceptional Child Research
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Hilsheimer, George von – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1973
The term minimal brain damage is evaluated in the light of several experiments on about 200 adolescents: no treatment in a democratic children's community; the effect of psychic energizers; electrosleep; biofeedback training for alpha wave desynchronization; deconditioning of phobias; and nutritional/medical treatment. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Classification, Drug Therapy, Educational Diagnosis
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Uyeda, Florence F. – Journal of School Health, 1972
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Kindergarten Children, Learning Disabilities, Learning Problems
Millman, Howard L. – J Learning Disabilities, 1970
Recommendations for treatment, which resulted from an evaluation of published literature, are presented. (JM)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Clinics, Counseling Services, Exceptional Child Education
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Abrams, Jules C. – Reading Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Dyslexia, Emotional Problems, Environmental Influences
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Gever, Benson E. – Reading Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Emotional Problems, Failure, Learning Disabilities
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Reed, James C. – Reading Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Achievement, Evaluation Criteria, Grade 5
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Rosner, Stanley L. – Reading Teacher, 1971
Points out that many students with reading problems are categorized as dyslexic" or minimally brain damaged," while little attention is paid to techniques needed to remediate the difficulty, and stresses the need for operational definitions. (RW)
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Individualized Instruction, Learning Disabilities, Minimal Brain Dysfunction
Fisher, Lawrence – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1970
Paper is based on the author's doctoral dissertation. (JM)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Cognitive Ability, Downs Syndrome, Drafting
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Brumback, Roger A.; Staton, R. Dennis – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1982
Three conditions of behavioral disturbances and impaired school performance (learning disability, attentional disorder, and childhood major depression) are suggested as being associated with dysfunction of the right cerebral hemisphere. (Author/PN)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Cerebral Dominance, Depression (Psychology)
Spreen, Otfried – 1988
The book reports on research concerning adult outcomes of childhood learning disabilities (LD). The first part of the study followed 203 Canadian LD children up to the mean age of 18 years. Data included structured interviews, questionnaires, and school records. The second phase continued the follow-up to a median age of 25 years and involved…
Descriptors: Adults, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Potential, Learning Disabilities
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