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Okura, K. Patrick – 1979
Learning disability has become one of the most serious afflictions of childhood in the United States. Approximately 6 to 15 percent of American children have difficulty in learning how to read. In contrast, educators and other professionals in China and Japan report that dyslexia is rather rare in their countries except in cases where there is a…
Descriptors: American Culture, Asian Americans, Child Development, Chinese Americans