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Kohen-Raz, Reuven – 1970
A sample of 247 Educationally Handicapped (EH) children at ages 6-10 was investigated to determine the role of static balance impairment in learning disabilities and the possibility of improving reading through balance training. Significant correlations between balance ability and reading level were found in only about 40% of the sample,…
Descriptors: Educationally Disadvantaged, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities, Perceptual Development

Ferinden, William E.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1971
Described is an 8-month program for remediation of learning disabilities in regular classes while receiving supplemental instruction in academics and perception. Significant improvement in arithmetic and perception was obtained, while reading gains were recorded only after 20 months. (Author/KW)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities, Perceptual Development, Perceptual Motor Learning
Lawrence, Joyce R.; Potter, Robert E. – J Learning Disabilities, 1970
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities, Motor Development

Halliwell, Joseph W.; Solan, Harold A. – Exceptional Children, 1972
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Disabilities, Perceptual Development
Maloney, Michael P.; and others – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1970
Descriptors: Attention Control, Body Image, Cognitive Development, Exceptional Child Research
Whitcraft, Carol – 1971
Investigations and theories concerning interrelationships of motoric experiences, perceptual-motor skills, and learning are reviewed, with emphasis on early engramming of form and space concepts. Covered are studies on haptic perception of form, the matching of perceptual data and motor information, Kephart's perceptual-motor theory, and…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Motor Development, Neurology, Perceptual Development
Sapir, Selma G. – 1967
Fifty-four kindergarten children were screened with the Sapir Developmental Scale to highlight deficiencies in bodily schema, perceptual motor skills, and language development, and were matched in groups of three by score, chronological age, and sex with one of the three acting as control. Three first grade classes were organized as follows: one…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Auditory Perception, Discrimination Learning, Exceptional Child Research
Rosner, Jerome; And Others – 1969
The Rosner Perceptual Survey (RPS) and the Rosner-Richman Perceptual Survey (RRPS) were developed for screening perceptual motor dysfunction. The RPS consisted of 17 subtests of visual motor and auditory motor functions, general motor skills, self awareness, and integrative function; the RRPS, intended for teacher or paraprofessional use, included…
Descriptors: Auditory Perception, Behavior Rating Scales, Body Image, Emotional Disturbances
O'Connell, Dorothy, Comp.; And Others – 1976
This research bulletin includes reports of research in progress or recently completed from September 1975 through February 1976. Each entry includes information concerning the investigators, purpose, subjects, methods, duration, cooperating groups, and findings (if available). The reports are listed under several topical headings: (1) Long-Term…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Development