Specific learning disability in Maharashtra: Current scenario and road ahead
Specific learning disability (SLD) is a common and invisible yet highly impactful disability. There have been many changes in the field of SLD. These range from changing concepts, introduction of newer diagnostic systems, presentation of the Rights of ...
Henal R Shah, Surbhi C Trivedi
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Is Response-to-Intervention Good Policy for Specific Learning Disability? [PDF]
The reauthorized Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA, 2004) established new provisions for specific learning disability (SLD) identification, including: (a) no longer requiring consideration of IQ-achievement discrepancy, and (b)
Kavale, Kenneth A. +1 more
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Profile of students referred for the assessment of scholastic backwardness at a tertiary care center
Background: Scholastic backwardness (SB) is a challenging problem affecting school-going children. Students seeking evaluation and certification of SB, especially in class nine and ten are on a rising trend in Kerala, the most literate state in India ...
Smitha Ramadas, Vimy V. Vijayan
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Standardization of diagnostic and prescriptive learning disability evaluation scale (ldes-4) to improve learning quality of students with learning problems [PDF]
Background: Considering teachers’ significant role in identifying students with specific learning disabilities (SLDs), it is necessary to develop a native teacher-oriented tool with appropriate validity and reliability, as a basis for related ...
Sara Pazoki +4 more
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Violence and under-reporting: Learning disability nursing and the impact of environment, experience and banding [PDF]
This is the authors' version of an article published in the Journal of Clinical Nursing. The definitive version is available at www3.interscience.wiley.comThe study explores the implications of a survey into the discrepancy between actual and reported ...
Alexander +36 more
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ObjectivesTo assess whether people with learning disability in the UK have poorer access to cancer screening.DesignFour cohort studies comparing people with and without learning disability, within the recommended age ranges for cancer screening in the UK.
David P J Osborn +5 more
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Does attending a charter school Reduce the likelihood of being placed into special education? Evidence from Denver, Colorado [PDF]
We use administrative data to measure whether attending a charter school in Denver, Colorado, reduces the likelihood that students are newly classified as having a disability in primary grades.
Carpenter, Dick M. +2 more
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The effect of Mindfulness on Attention and Comprehension in Children with Specific Learning Disability with Impairment in Reading [PDF]
The current research aimed to study the effectiveness of mindfulness training on attention and comprehension in children with a specific learning disability with impairment in Reading.
Shahrooz Nemati +2 more
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Aim: To study the sociodemographic and clinical profile of subjects receiving disability certificates (DCs) issued for psychiatric disorders across multiple centres in India.
Thanapal Sivakumar +11 more
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Psychological adjustment, sibling relationships and perceived maternal acceptance-rejection of healthy siblings of individuals with Autism and Specific Learning Disabilities [PDF]
The main aim of this study was to examine the potential differences in terms of perceived maternal acceptance-rejection, psychological adjustment, and sibling relations between healthy children aged 9-17 years who have siblings diagnosed with Autism ...
Esra Angın, Gülsen Erden
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