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Abahusain, Wedad A. – International Education Studies, 2016
This study aims at finding out the parents' level of satisfaction with the integration of their daughters with learning disabilities in regular schools in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The study sample consisted of 283 parents of female students. The instrument of data collection was a questionnaire consisting of 59 items for 10 domains. The study results…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Females, Inclusion, Parent Attitudes
Fox, Lynn A. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Students with disabilities participate in high-stakes assessments to meet NCLB's newer proficiency standards. This study explored performance in reading and math on the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA), Pennsylvania's grade-level assessment, to provide a foundational baseline on performance and accommodations used by students with…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Visual Impairments, Partial Hearing, Deafness
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Vlachou, Anastasia; Eleftheriadou, Dimitra; Metallidou, Panayiota – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2014
This study aimed to (a) investigate whether the presence of learning difficulties (LD) in primary school children differentiates Greek teachers' attributional patterns, emotional responses, expectations and evaluative feedback for the children's academic failures and (b) to examine possible differences between regular and special education…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Problems, Learning Disabilities, Elementary School Students
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Shaw, Donita Massengill; Disney, Laurel – Journal of Research and Practice for Adult Literacy, Secondary, and Basic Education, 2012
The purpose of this study is to provide a deeper understanding of learning disabled young adults who struggle with low literacy skills in order to learn more about their literacy profiles and, from an emic perspective, understand the affective factors that may have influenced their attendance and persistence in a post-secondary residential…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Literacy, Colleges, Listening Comprehension
Werner, Luceille; Watson, Gene – Illinois School Research, 1973
The major thrust of special education today lies in early identification and treatment aimed at returning the student as soon as possible to the main street of the educational program. This project focuses on kindergarten children. (Editor)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Identification, Kindergarten Children, Learning Disabilities
Ullmann, Charles A. – J Learning Disabilities, 1969
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Exceptional Child Research, Incidence, Learning Disabilities
Miller, James H.; Carr, Sonya C. – Diagnostique, 1997
Eighty-seven elementary students in grades four, five, and six, were administered a 30-item multiplication instrument to assess performance in computation across grade levels. An interpretation of student performance using error ratio analysis is provided and the use of this method with groups of students for instructional decision making is…
Descriptors: Computation, Disability Identification, Error Patterns, Evaluation Methods
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Artiles, Alfredo J.; And Others – Learning Disabilities Research and Practice, 1997
A study analyzed 2,378 empirical articles on ethnic minority students published in two learning disability and two special education journals over a 22-year period (1972-94). Studies focused on assessment and testing, sensory-perceptual processing, and placement issues. The majority also compared ethnic groups, used quantitative approaches, and…
Descriptors: Diversity (Student), Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups, Exceptional Child Research
Rodgers, Ronald C.; Kandaswamy, Subramaniam – 1982
Quantitative and qualitative assessment of the adaptations of The Program for Assessing Youth Employment Skills (PAYES) and the Iowa Career Education Inventory are proposed to assess the impact of career education for the handicapped student. Evidence is offered for the conceptual compatibility of the Iowa instrument with Brolin's, Johnson's and…
Descriptors: Career Education, Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Potential