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West, Malcolm – Canadian Counsellor, 1973
This article describes a treatment program for psychogenic learning problems which synthesizes the functions of therapist and teacher into one helping role. Several cases illustrating different applications of the therapeutic-tutoring procedure are described. (Author/EAK)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Case Studies, Educational Therapy, Intervention
Bean, Anne – Academic Therapy, 1980
The article presents a case study of the educational training program used with a 10-year-old (when first seen) learning disabled boy. The study covers the teaching methods used during a three-year period and includes followup data for over 12 years from the onset of therapy. (PHR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Concept Formation, Educational Therapy, Elementary Secondary Education

Metrick, Arlene – Journal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, 1987
A case study of an 8th grade girl illustrates the effect of emotional problems on math deficiencies. Suggestions are given for building confidence and mathematics comprehension. (DB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comprehension, Educational Therapy, Emotional Problems
Geib, Beatrice B.; Chamie, Susan K. – 1986
The Diagnostic Cognitive/Academic Therapy Program at Newington Children's Hospital (Newington, Connecticut) was designed to accommodate learning-disabled adults with different levels of education, rates of achievement, information processing styles, social backgrounds, and personalities, and to provide services in clinic, home, and work-site…
Descriptors: Adults, Case Studies, Delivery Systems, Educational Diagnosis
Moffitt, Karen – 1987
As more children are now able to live with cancer and prepare for the future, care of the child with cancer should be directed at producing a child who is mentally healthy and who can function at an age-appropriate level in society. This presentation, given at the "Growth toward Independence" Conference in February 1987, notes the emotional,…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Cancer, Case Studies, Child Development
Wren, Carol; And Others – Academic Therapy, 1987
Three case studies illustrate how a program called Project Learning Strategies at DePaul University (Illinois) assists learning-disabled college students with organizational problems. Clinic sessions help the students improve thinking and study skills, take class notes, improve ability to organize class materials, manage time, and develop…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Case Studies, College Students, Educational Therapy
Pattschull, Paula – 1980
A project was conducted to serve directly individuals enrolled in adult education programs whose life potentials have been severely limited by specific learning disabilities. The target group was students whose academic achievement grade levels fell within a 0-4 (and secondarily 4-8) range. Direct service components were diagnostic testing and…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adults, Case Studies