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Learning disabilities matter [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2020
Video Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8csdJ3myMy8&t ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The Ease of Language Understanding (ELU) model: theoretical, empirical, and clinical advances

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2013
Working memory is important for online language processing during conversation. We use it to maintain relevant information, to inhibit or ignore irrelevant information, and to attend to conversation selectively.
Jerker eRönnberg   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taking service providers to court: people with learning disabilities and Part III of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Despite evidence of poor service provision for people with learning disabilities in the UK (e.g. DRC, Code of practice. Rights of access: services to the public, public authority functions, private clubs and premises. London: The Stationery Office, 2006;
Lerpiniere, Jennifer, Stalker, Kirsten
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Visual Rhyme Judgment in Adults With Mild-to-Severe Hearing Loss

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Adults with poorer peripheral hearing have slower phonological processing speed measured using visual rhyme tasks, and it has been suggested that this is due to fading of phonological representations stored in long-term memory.
Mary Rudner   +5 more
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Neonatal Imitation, Intersubjectivity, and Children With Atypical Development: Do Observations on Autism and Down Syndrome Change Our Understanding?

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Almost all studies on neonatal imitation to date seem to have focused on typically developing children, and we thus lack information on the early imitative abilities of children who follow atypical developmental trajectories.
Mikael Heimann, Emil Holmer
doaj   +1 more source

Route learning and shortcut performance in adults with intellectual disability: a study with virtual environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The ability to learn routes though a virtual environment (VE) and to make a novel shortcut between two locations was assessed in 18 adults with intellectual disability and 18 adults without intellectual disability matched on chronological age ...
Courbois, Yannick   +4 more
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The discrepancy between actual and unreported incidents of violence in a learning disability nursing service [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This article is not available through ChesterRep. It can be accessed at http://www2.hud.ac.uk/hhs/mhrg/journal/discrepancy.pdfThis study reports on research carried out within the Learning Disability Division of a major Mental Health NHS Trust in the ...
Lovell, Andy, Skellern, Joanne
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Working memory capacity moderates the effect of hearing aid experience on phonological processing performance

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience
PurposeIndividuals with acquired hearing impairment often experience declines in phonological processing abilities, a phenomenon thought to be mediated by working memory capacity (WMC).
Ruijing Ning   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Functional Hearing Loss and Age on Long- and Short-term Visuospatial Memory: Evidence from the UK Biobank Resource

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2014
The UK Biobank offers cross-sectional epidemiological data collected on > 500 000 individuals in the UK between 40 and 70 years of age. Using the UK Biobank data, the aim of this study was to investigate the effects of functional hearing loss and hearing
Jerker eRönnberg   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accommodating disability in higher education: a closer look at the evidence for a mainstream framework of learning support [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
In a recently published research article in this journal, Avramidis & Skidmore (2004) argued that it is time we placed issues of disability provision more in the context of provision for the generic student.
Wright, BC
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