The author calls for improved advertising standards and evaluation of products claiming to improve learning abilities of learning disabled children. (DB)

Books for children with specific learning disabilities should be chosen on the basis of typeface, appearance, subject matter, literary merit, length, and illustrations. A list of 42 books chosen with these characteristics in mind is presented. (5 references) (Author/SJ)

Described is a three dimensional approach to helping parents of learning disabled children which includes educative counseling, interpretive counseling, and habilitative involvement of parents. (KW)

Described is the Educational Services Center in Granville, New York, which provides diagnosis, prescriptive planning, and evaluation of students referred for learning problems from four school districts. (KW)

The study examined the relationship between the accuracy of repetition of syntactic structures and phonological sequences by language disordered children, and examined the effect of meaning on the phonological sequence repetition accuracy of a group of language disordered and normal speaking children. (Author)

Explains how to coordinate public school personnel to provide diagnosis and therapy to children with learning disabilities. (DR)

This paper discusses the potential contribution physicians can make in a multidisciplinary team," including some changes taking place in the field of pediatrics in the management of school problems. Two medical problems, minimal brain damage and malnutrition, are specifically discussed as they relate to learning disabilities. (Author)

Described is a model for development of visual perception abilities in learning disabled children. (CB)

A behavior rating scale for hyperkinesis is presented. (CB)