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Relationships between Test Anxiety and Metacognition in Chinese Young Adults with and without Specific Learning Disabilities
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Wang, Li-Chih; Li, Xiaomin; Chung, Kevin Kien Hoa – Annals of Dyslexia, 2021
The influence of test anxiety on academic difficulties has been investigated in typically developing students, but the mechanism underlying the influence remains unclear, especially for those with specific learning disabilities (SpLDs). This study examined the role of metacognition in the relationship between test anxiety and literacy difficulties…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Metacognition, Foreign Countries, Young Adults
Do Taiwanese Undergraduate Students with SLD Use Different Learning Strategies than Students without These Disabilities?
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Wang, Li-Chih; Chung, Kevin Kien Hoa – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2022
This study investigated the learning strategies that university students with specific learning disabilities (SLD) report using in the Chinese language context. Participants were 105 first-year undergraduate students with SLD and 134 typically developing peers. Three questionnaires about reported reading/writing difficulties, metacognitive…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Students with Disabilities, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries
International Policies, Identification, and Services for Students with Learning Disabilities: An Exploration across 10 Countries
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Agrawal, Jugnu; Barrio, Brenda L.; Kressler, Benikia; Hsiao, Yun-Ju; Shankland, Rebecca K. – Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2019
Recently, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reported that although countries around the world must ensure that students with disabilities receive free, inclusive, and appropriate education, students with disabilities are less likely to complete primary or secondary school in many countries. Though this…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, International Law
Auditory, Visual, and Cross-Modal Temporal Processing Skills among Chinese Children with Developmental Dyslexia
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Liu, Sisi; Wang, Li-Chih; Liu, Duo – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2019
The present study examined whether temporal processing (TP) is associated with reading of a non-alphabetic script, that is, Chinese. A total of 126 primary school-aged Chinese children from Taiwan (63 children with dyslexia) completed cross-modal, visual, and auditory temporal order judgment tasks and measures of Chinese reading and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Modalities, Children, Dyslexia