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Developmental dyslexia genes are selectively targeted by diverse environmental pollutants

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Background Developmental dyslexia, a complex neurodevelopmental disorder, not only affects children’s academic performance but is also associated with increased healthcare costs, lower employment rates, and reduced productivity.
Yangyang Yang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informing the Design of Inclusive Post‐Secondary Education: A Qualitative Exploration of the Perspectives of Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities

open access: yesBritish Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the perspectives of individuals with intellectual disabilities on post‐secondary education. Background Education is a fundamental human right that encourages personal growth, inclusion, and access to meaningful opportunities.
Thérèse Hennessy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive Profiles in Preschool Children at Risk for Co-Occurring Dyslexia and ADHD

open access: yesEducation Sciences
Developmental dyslexia and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) co-occur in 15–40% of individuals diagnosed with one disorder. Despite substantial research on the cognitive profiles of preschoolers at risk for either dyslexia or ADHD, studies ...
Silke Kellens   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical Activity, Sleep and Sedentary Behaviour of Adults With Intellectual Disabilities, Family Caregivers and Service Providers During COVID‐19 Pandemic Recovery

open access: yesBritish Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Guidelines outline recommended amounts of physical activity (PA), sleep and sedentary time for optimal health. Research suggests that adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) often do not meet recommendations and that engagement in healthy behaviours is impacted by those around them. The COVID‐19 pandemic amplified these concerns.
Laura C. Koch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Feasibility of a Chair Yoga Intervention to Improve Mental Health and Wellbeing for Adults With Learning Disabilities: A Pilot Study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Yoga has been shown to have physical benefits for people with learning disabilities. It is unclear whether the mental health and wellbeing benefits of yoga found in other populations are apparent in people with learning disabilities. This study was a pilot. Method The study comprised three stages.
Dale Metcalfe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theories of developmental dyslexia: Insights from a multiple case study of dyslexic adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
A multiple case study was conducted in order to assess three leading theories of developmental dyslexia: the phonological, the magnocellular (auditory and visual) and the cerebellar theories.
Castellote, Juan M.   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Latent Profile Analysis of Challenging Behaviour in Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities: Examining Associated Factors and Life Satisfaction

open access: yesBritish Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Challenging behaviours (CBs) are known to adversely affect life satisfaction among individuals with intellectual disabilities. Little is known about the impact of different profiles of CBs amongst individuals with intellectual disabilities in South Korea.
Yesang Cho
wiley   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of Teacher–Parent Collaboration for Communicative Development in Students With Intellectual Disabilities

open access: yesBritish Journal of Learning Disabilities, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with intellectual disabilities have the right to express themselves and to receive appropriate communicative support. Parents' knowledge, shaped through daily interactions and long‐term observation, is essential for understanding and supporting communicative development. Yet, such knowledge is seldom systematically embedded
Kamilla Klefbeck
wiley   +1 more source

Debate: Young people are living in unprecedented times – too much chaos or too little resilience?: an argument to talk less about resilience

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Mental Health, EarlyView.
Has the concept of childhood resilience become too common, its meaning obscured by its overuse? This paper provides an argument for more constrained use of the term resilience, identifying the resulting problem of young people pathologizing normative risk exposure (a concept referred to as disorderism).
Michael Ungar
wiley   +1 more source

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