Learning Disabilities and Presumed Central Nervous System Dysfunction.

Hynd, George W.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ439514

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Learning Disabilities and Presumed Central Nervous System Dysfunction.

Hynd, George W.; And Others

Learning Disability Quarterly, v14 n4 p283-96 Fall 1991

This paper reviews literature supporting the notion that learning disabilities are presumed to be a result of central nervous system dysfunction. It focuses on the postmortem and neuroimaging studies that provide evidence of a neurological conceptualization of learning disabilities. (Author/JDD)

Descriptors: Etiology, Learning Disabilities, Neurological Impairments, Neurological Organization, Neurology, Neuropsychology

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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