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Mathematics and Learning Disabilities

open access: yesJournal of Learning Disabilities, 2004
Between 5% and 8% of school-age children have some form of memory or cognitive deficit that interferes with their ability to learn concepts or procedures in one or more mathematical domains.
D. Geary
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Poor Executive Functions among Children with Moderate-into-Severe Asthma: Evidence from WCST Performance

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Executive functions (EFs) measures of 27 asthmatic children, with general learning difficulties, were tested by using the Wisconsin card sorting test (WCST), and were compared to the performances of 30 non-asthmatic children with general learning ...
Haitham Taha, Haitham Taha
doaj   +1 more source

Dyslexia and Dysgraphia prediction: A new machine learning approach [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Learning disabilities like dysgraphia, dyslexia, dyspraxia, etc. interfere with academic achievements but have also long terms consequences beyond the academic time. It is widely admitted that between 5% to 10% of the world population is subject to this kind of disabilities.
arxiv  

Opening Doors or Slamming Them Shut? Online Learning Practices and Students with Disabilities

open access: yes, 2015
Online learning has the potential to open doors to education for everyone who has access to the technology required to participate. Or does it? When it comes to social inclusion in online learning, who are the “haves” and who are the “have-nots?” Some ...
S. Burgstahler
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A Delayed Advantage: Multi-Session Training at Evening Hours Leads to Better Long-Term Retention of Motor Skill in the Elderly

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2019
The acquisition and retention of motor skills is necessary for everyday functioning in the elderly and may be critical in the context of motor rehabilitation.
Carmit Gal   +7 more
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Universal Design for Learning and Instruction: Perspectives of Students with Disabilities in Higher Education.

open access: yes, 2015
Universal design in the setting of education is a framework of instruction that aims to be inclusive of different learning preferences and learners, and helps to reduce barriers for students with disabilities.
R. Black   +2 more
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Subclinical Scores in Self-Report Based Screening Tools for Attention Deficits Correlate With Cognitive Traits in Typical Evening-Type Adults Tested in the Morning

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Previous studies suggest that in adolescents and young adults, evening chronotype is a subclinical factor in physical, cognitive, and psychiatric fitness; poor sleep habits and larger misalignment with the social schedule constraints may exacerbate ...
Maria Korman   +8 more
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Visual and Auditory Synchronization Deficits Among Dyslexic Readers as Compared to Non-impaired Readers: A Cross-Correlation Algorithm Analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Visual and auditory temporal processing and crossmodal integration are crucial factors in the word decoding process. The speed of processing gap (Asynchrony) between these two modalities, which has been suggested as related to the dyslexia phenomenon, is
Itamar eSela
doaj   +1 more source

Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health for Children and Youth: ICF-CY Self Care (SCADI Dataset) Using Predictive Analytics [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
The International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health for Children and Youth (ICF-CY) is a scaffold for designating and systematizing data on functioning and disability. It offers a standard semantic and a theoretical foundation for the demarcation and extent of wellbeing and infirmity.
arxiv  

Early Exposure to Anesthesia and Learning Disabilities in a Population-based Birth Cohort

open access: yesAnesthesiology, 2009
Background:Anesthetic drugs administered to immature animals may cause neurohistopathologic changes and alterations in behavior. The authors studied association between anesthetic exposure before age 4 yr and the development of reading, written language,
R. Wilder   +9 more
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