Learning disability, learning disorder, or learning difficulty (British English) is a condition in the brain that causes difficulties comprehending or...
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Intellectual disability (ID), also known as general learning disability (in the United Kingdom), and formerly mental retardation (in the United States)...
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"nonverbal disabilities" (p. 44) or "disorders of nonverbal learning" was a category encompassing non-linguistic learning problems. "Nonverbal learning disabilities"...
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Developmental disabilities cause individuals living with them many difficulties in certain areas of life, especially in "language, mobility, learning, self-help...
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Special education (redirect from Learning disabilities in special education)
learning disabilities, learning difficulties (such as dyslexia), communication disorders, emotional and behavioral disorders, physical disabilities (such...
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Language-based learning disabilities or LBLD are "heterogeneous" neurological differences that can affect skills such as listening, reasoning, speaking...
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Disorders and Stroke defines reading disability or dyslexia as follows: "Dyslexia is a brain-based type of learning disability that specifically impairs a person's...
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Accessibility (redirect from Physical-disability access)
impairments; Mobility impairments; A learning disability or impairment in mental functioning. Each kind of disability requires a different kind of accommodation...
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including: Intellectual disability, also known as general learning disability, a generalized neurodevelopmental disorder Learning disability, where a person has...
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Dyscalculia (redirect from Math disability)
a learning disability resulting in difficulty learning or comprehending arithmetic, such as difficulty in understanding numbers, numeracy, learning how...
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intellectual disability, various specific conditions (such as specific learning disability), and problems acquired later in life through acquired brain injuries...
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Neurodevelopmental disorder (redirect from Neurodevelopmental disability)
specific learning disorders. Often one disorder is accompanied by another. Intellectual disability, also known as general learning disability is a disorder...
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Hollins (born 22 June 1946), is Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry of Learning Disability at St George's, University of London, and was created a crossbench...
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learning disability, autism, emotional disturbance, other health impairments, intellectual disability, orthopedic impairment, multiple disabilities,...
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Rikta Akter Banu (section Learning Disability School)
Rikta Akter Banu is a nurse and the founder and teacher of the Learning Disability School. According to the BBC 100 Women list published in 2024. she...
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physically deformed, but also includes those with learning, intellectual and developmental disabilities or mental illnesses. According to the World Health...
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Dysgraphia (category Learning disabilities)
Dysgraphia is a neurological disorder and learning disability that concerns impairments in written expression, which affects the ability to write, primarily...
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Twice exceptional (redirect from Gifted and learning disabled)
C.J. (1997). "Gifted Children with learning disabilities: a review of the issues". Journal of Learning Disabilities. 30 (3): 282–296. doi:10.1177/002221949703000304...
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psychologist and educator, who is best known for coining the term learning disability. Kirk was born in Rugby, North Dakota on 1 September 1904, to the...
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Disability Pride Month occurs worldwide, usually in July. Disability Pride has evolved from a day of celebration to a month-long event. It originated in...
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Irlen syndrome (category Alternative therapies for developmental and learning disabilities)
developmental and learning disabilities – Therapies that include changes in diet, supplements, biofeedback, and yoga Dyslexia – Specific learning disability characterized...
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England and Wales Cricket Board (redirect from Disability Premier League)
England Women, England Lions (Men's second tier), Physical Disability, Learning Disability, Visually Impaired, and Deaf. Although the organisation is...
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Children with ADHD may show learning difficulties because of their attentional problems or also have learning disorder or disability (or have nothing else)...
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inclusive learning environments. Inclusion has different historical roots/background which may be integration of students with severe disabilities in the...
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Learning Disability Practice is a monthly nursing journal which publishes original research and clinical articles relevant to the practice of learning...
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Disabilities Journal of Learning Disabilities Journal of Literary and Cultural Disability Studies Learning Disability Practice Learning Disability Quarterly Review...
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Dyslexia (category Learning to read)
Dyslexia (/dɪslɛksiə/ ), also known as word blindness, is a learning disability that affects either reading or writing. Different people are affected...
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visual, physical, perceptual, developmental, cognitive, or learning disability." A print disability prevents a person from gaining information from printed...
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Communication disorder (section Learning disability)
DSM-IV, the DSM-V, and examples like sensory impairments, aphasia, learning disabilities, and speech disorders. Disorders and tendencies included and excluded...
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Special needs (redirect from Additional learning needs)
educational needs and disabilities (SEND), additional support needs in Scotland, and in Wales is referred to as additional learning needs (ALN, Welsh: Anghenion...
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