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Peer reviewedSaffran, Eleanor M. – British Journal of Psychology, 1982
Discusses recent studies of aphasia from the perspective of theories of normal language structure and processing. Patterns of language breakdown are considered to reflect the componential structure of the language system. Brain damage is seen to fractionate language along lines suggested by existing psycholinguistic models. (Author)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Communication Disorders, Foreign Countries, Language Patterns
Broadhead, Geoffrey D.; Rarick, G. Lawrence – Research Quarterly, 1978
This study examined the association between selected family characteristics and some gross motor traits of children diagnosed as either educable mentally retarded or minimally brain-injured. (MM)
Descriptors: Family (Sociological Unit), Family Characteristics, Family Influence, Family Status
Peer reviewedHavighurst, Robert J. – School Review, 1976
Views hyperkinetic children from the perspective of the school system as a social system. Discusses the use and effectiveness of stimulant drugs and other treatment of hyperkinesis within the school system as it intersects with the process of education for the hyperkinetic child. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Drug Therapy, Drug Use, Educational Research, Handicapped Children
Peer reviewedWilliams, Dorothy L.; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1992
The Conners Rating Scale was used to identify psychoeducational, neuropsychological, and sociobehavioral variables in attempting to define subtypes within a population of 95 children (mean age 10.6 years) with learning disabilities (LD) or documented brain damage. Results supported the sociobehavioral component in LD subtyping and parallels…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Classification, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textClements, Sam D. – 1966
The terminology and identification phase of a project on minimal brain dysfunction in children is described. Two subsequent phases are to deal with services and research. Included in the first phase are the following: an introduction to the problem, history and blueprint of the project, a brief history of the concept of minimal brain dysfunction,…
Descriptors: Children, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Etiology
Milman, Doris H. – 1977
Seventy-three patients, diagnosed in childhood as having either maturational lag or organic brain syndrome, were followed for an average of 12 years into late adolescence and early adult life for the purpose of discovering the outcome with respect to ultimate psychiatric status, educational attainment, social adjustment, and global adjustment. At…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adjustment (to Environment), Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Adjustment
Council for Exceptional Children, Reston, VA. Information Center on Exceptional Children. – 1969
A listing of 139 abstracts and descriptive terms is concerned with research and program developments in the area of learning disabilities. Among the topics covered are diagnosis, teaching methods, physical aspects, perceptual problems, and treatment procedures. Included are subject and author indexes, user information, and ordering procedures for…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Bibliographies, Dyslexia, Educational Programs
Koppitz, Elizabeth Munsterberg – 1972
Presented is a manual for scoring the Bender Gestalt Test and the Human Figure Drawing Test for screening and diagnostic uses with emotionally disturbed, brain damaged, or perceptually handicapped 5- to 11-year-old children. Given are suggestions for administering and scoring the Bender test which examines distortion of shape, rotation,…
Descriptors: Children, Emotional Disturbances, Exceptional Child Education, Freehand Drawing
Peer reviewedWhaley-Klahn, Mary Anne; Loney, Jan – Psychology in the Schools, 1977
The present paper examines the relationship between the judge-rated and self-and spouse-rated parenting characteristics of the mothers and fathers of 83 hyperkinetic/MBD boys, the rated self-esteem of these boys at referral, and their clinical response to CNS medication. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research, Children, Hyperactivity
Peer reviewedJones, Marshall B. – Simulation and Games, 1984
Briefly describes the characteristics of video games and discusses some advantages and disadvantages of their use to measure individual abilities. Relevant research is cited in the areas of stabilization with practice, predictive testing, performance testing, testing under extreme conditions, testing brain-injured persons, and differential…
Descriptors: Games, History, Literature Reviews, Measurement Techniques
Peer reviewedArdila, Alfredo; And Others – Journal of Communication Disorders, 1994
A questionnaire given to 1,879 Bogota (Colombia) university students found a prevalence of 2% in self-reported stuttering. Results also indicated that the prevalence of minor brain injury or dysfunction, developmental dyslexia history, word-finding difficulties, and depressive symptoms were higher among the stutterers than the nonstutterers. (DB)
Descriptors: College Students, Depression (Psychology), Dyslexia, Emotional Problems
Newton, Jerry, Ed. – 1978
Designed to help teachers better understand the problems of learning disabled (LD) child, the manual explains the basic causes of LD and presents solutions to problems professionals face in working with this population. The manual contains the following chapters and authors: "The Teacher with a Learning Disabled Child," (P. Ackerman), "The…
Descriptors: Identification, Learning Disabilities, Minimal Brain Dysfunction, Nurses
Rutgers, The State Univ., New Brunswick, NJ. – 1967
TWO SPEECHES PRESENTED AT THE THIRD ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM HELD BY RUTGERS STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1967 CONSIDER LEARNING DISABILITIES. IN "NEUROPHRENIC CHILDREN--THEIR EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT," EDGAR A. DOLL EXPLAINS HIS CONCEPT OF NEUROPHRENIA AND THE IMPORTANCE OF EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND DISCUSSES THE USE OF THE VINELAND SOCIAL MATURITY…
Descriptors: Children, Diagnostic Teaching, Educational Objectives, Educational Testing
Rocky Mountain Educational Lab., Inc., Greeley, CO. – 1968
The bibliography contains a variety of subject matter focusing on, but not necessarily limited to, the topic of learning disabilities. Included are 351 articles dating from 1959 to 1968, 148 books ranging from 1926 to 1968, 60 booklets from 1956 to 1968, 37 testing materials dating from 1955 to 1967, 42 catalogs from 1967 to 1968, 36 video tapes,…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Audiotape Recordings, Bibliographies, Books
Peer reviewedGourley, Dick R.; Hill, John W. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1980
It is suggested that the pharmacist can provide a vital information link between parents, teachers, and the family physician in the management and treatment of children with learning disabilities. A course is outlined that integrates a clinical clerkship in the field into the pharmacy curriculum. (MSE)
Descriptors: Clinical Experience, Course Descriptions, Course Objectives, Elective Courses
