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Whitney J. Mahan – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Due to lack of consistency among diagnosis practices of students with specific learning disabilities (SLDs) in the state of Texas, as well as other legal matters regarding diagnoses of SLD, there is a divide among eligibility criteria for students around the state. Currently, the three models that have received the most attention of SLD…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Learning Disabilities, Students with Disabilities, Clinical Diagnosis
Elizabeth Hamilton Fox – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The relationships between response to intervention (RTI) data, cognitive ability, academic achievement, identification methods, and specific learning disability (SLD) identification have been studied extensively in recent years; however, an empirically supported method of identifying a learning disability has yet to be agreed upon. Without a…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Predictor Variables, Disability Identification, Educational Diagnosis
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Emam, Mahmoud Mohamed; Almehrizi, Rashid; Omara, Ehab; Kazem, Ali Mahdi – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Students at risk for learning disabilities (LD) are overidentified in elementary schools in Oman due to the absence of adequate instruments which teachers can use in validating their observations. Teachers need valid instruments so that their judgment of students' behaviours can help in making academic and non-academic decision. The Learning…
Descriptors: Screening Tests, Diagnostic Tests, Educational Diagnosis, Test Validity
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Hayes, Anne M.; Elder, Brent C.; Bulat, Jennae – RTI International, 2020
The World Health Organization and World Bank (2011) estimate that there are more than 1 billion people with disabilities in the world. To address this population's diverse needs, the United Nations drafted their Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2006. Article 24 (Education) of the CRPD requires ratifying countries to…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Disability Identification, Change Strategies, Developing Nations