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MacMillan, Donald L. – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1970
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Learning Processes, Mental Retardation, Retention (Psychology)
Sachs, David A.; And Others – 1971
Learning sets programs were administered to preschool deaf children from a variety of representative educational programs throughout the southwest to improve their visual perception skills. The concept of learning sets was described as progression from trial-and-error learning to immediate problem solving by insight. The project consisted of six…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Hearing Impairments, Learning Processes, Preschool Children
Burger, Agnes Lin; Blackman, Leonard S. – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1976
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Processes, Memory
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Cobrinik, Leonard – Journal of Autism and Childhood Schizophrenia, 1974
Examined were the development of reading and reading-related abilities in 6 severely emotionally disturbed institutionalized boys 12- to 15-years-old who demonstrated unexpected rote reading abilities (4th- to 6th-grade levels) despite moderate to severe intellectual retardation. (CL)
Descriptors: Autism, Case Studies, Emotional Disturbances, Etiology
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Swanson, Lee – 1977
The hypothesis that reading difficulty of learning disabled (LD) children is attributable to deficiencies in verbal encoding was investigated with 60 LD and normal children (mean CA=9.1, mean IQ=103.5). Ss were compared on recall of a serial short-term memory task after pre-training of named and unnamed stimulus conditions. Data suggested that…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research
McGrady, Harold J., Jr.; Olson, Don A. – Except Children, 1970
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Aural Learning, Cognitive Ability, Exceptional Child Research
Kampwirth, Thomas J.; Bates, Marion – Academic Therapy, 1980
The article reviews 22 studies concerned with learning disabled children under 10 years old in which there was a clear attempt to compare auditory and visual modality preferenes to visual and/or auditory methods of teaching words or other written verbal symbols. (PHR)
Descriptors: Aural Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities