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Volger, George P.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1984
Self-reported reading ability of parents of 174 reading-disabled children and of 182 controls was used to estimate the probability that a child will become reading disabled. Using Bayesian inverse probability analysis, it was found that the risk for reading disability is increased substantially if either parent has had difficulty in learning to…
Descriptors: Disability Identification, Family Characteristics, High Risk Persons, Parents