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Thomas, Jerry R.; Chissom, Brad S. – Research Quarterly, 1974
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Motor Development, Perception Tests, Perceptual Development
Wasserwald, Lee – 1986
In a continuation study, 12 students with dyslexia participated in muscle testing and exercises. Six areas were evaluated via pre- and post-tests: academics (using measures of spelling, reading, and math); parental observations of changes in their children (behavioral, academic or affective); perceptual drawing; oral reading; written language; and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Dyslexia

Heron, Alastair – Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1971
Subjects were Zambian elementary school children, ages 7-17, providing evidence of weight conservation behavior and those who did not; principal dependent variable was performance on locally-developed psychometric measures of reasoning ability. Very little connection was found between the conservation-status of the subjects and their performance…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Development, Cultural Influences
Litchfield, Ticknor B. – 1970
The purpose of the project was to determine to what extent visual, motor, and perceptual training would improve the reading and general achievement of children with visual, motor, and perceptual deficiencies. Eighty first, second, and third graders, identified as having such handicaps by gross and fine screening instruments, were randomly divided…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Exceptional Child Research, Eye Hand Coordination, Motor Development
Dibner, Andrew S.; Korn, Eric J. – J Clin Psychol, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School Students, Emotional Development
O'Connor, Colleen – Percept Mot Skills, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavioral Science Research, Child Development, Correlation
ARIN Intermediate Unit 28, Indiana, PA. – 1973
The teaching guide for a circus unit to be used with handicapped children, 4 to 8 years of age, contains lists of instructional materials and lesson plans for 9 days. The unit described to be a culminating activity for the latter part of the year, is said to increase motor, academic, and perceptual skills of mentally, physically, emotionally…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Activities, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children